• Production Chemist

    Actalent (Milwaukee, WI)


    Job Title: Production ChemistJob Description

     

    As a Production Chemist, you will be responsible for handling all raw materials required for chemical operations and operating chemical manufacturing equipment. You will follow specific chemical formulas to create new chemical compounds while collaborating with engineers, production personnel, and the analytical team to ensure product specifications are met.

    Responsibilities

    + Handle and manage all raw materials for chemical operations.

    + Operate chemical manufacturing equipment and follow specific chemical formulas to create new chemical compounds.

    + Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, and the analytical team to ensure product specifications are met.

    + Work closely with chemical engineers and R&D personnel to scale up processes.

    Essential Skills

    + Advanced education in sciences (BS degree) or equivalent experience in chemical operations.

    + Proficiency in chemistry and chemical processing.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Knowledge in chemistry, laboratory practices, and chemical synthesis.

    Work Environment

    The position involves training Monday through Friday on first shift hours (6 am to 2:30/3:30 pm). After three to four weeks, you will transition to the weekend day shift, working from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. You will be working in a chemical manufacturing environment, where precision and attention to detail are paramount.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $29.50 - $29.50/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 2025.

    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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.