Formulation Chemist
Company: Actalent
Location: Brookfield
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Formulation Chemist
Job Description We are seeking a skilled Formulation Chemist to
develop chemical formulas for urethanes, epoxies, silicones,
coatings, and other materials. This role involves performing
application testing and quality control to ensure that products
meet customer specifications. The ideal candidate will have a
background in formulation chemistry, specifically with urethanes,
epoxies, or silicones, and will be adept at scaling up production
processes and resolving technical issues. Responsibilities Develop
chemical formulas for urethanes, epoxies, silicones, coatings, and
other materials. Perform all application testing and quality
control tests to ensure products meet customer specifications.
Operate various application testing equipment such as universal
testers, dispersers, viscometers, and durometers. Collaborate with
the production team to scale up the production of new or specific
formulas. Assist technical support groups in resolving customer
issues. Fill out technical data sheets, documenting the formula,
production process, and required quality control checks. Manage
multiple projects weekly, including formula development and testing
applications. Essential Skills Experience in formulation chemistry
for urethanes, epoxies, or silicones. Ability to develop formulas
and scale them up for production. Experience with application
testing and setting quality control parameters. Skills in
troubleshooting technical issues during manufacturing. Additional
Skills & Qualifications Experience with physical chemistry
blending. background in product development. Knowledge of toluene
diisocyanate. Work Environment Work in a chemistry lab developing
formulas and using various instrumentation. Responsibilities also
include administrative tasks related to project management. The
position is for the 1st shift, Monday through Friday, from 7:00
a.m. to 3:30/4:30 p.m. Collaborate with all levels of the
organization. Enjoy minimal overtime, competitive benefits, yearly
Christmas bonuses, and annual performance reviews with potential
for salary increases. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent
position based out of Brookfield, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay
range for this position is $100000.00 - $130000.00/yr. This company
offers health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and
401k. They also offer a bonus incentive for this role as well as
paid vacation and paid holiday. Workplace Type This is a fully
onsite position in Brookfield,WI. Application Deadline This
position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026. About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services
and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their
engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized
experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a
network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients
across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of
the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and
will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age,
color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any
characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a
reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of
the job application process or interviewing due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other
accommodation options.
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