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3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering R&D Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

Ellsworth

R & D Lab Supervisor

Germantown, WI · On-site

Oversees scheduling, manages supplies and chemical inventory, and handles retains, waste identification, and disposal. Coordinates preventative maintenance, calibration, and verification of all ...

Komatsu

Welder D 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Welder D 3rd Shift Posting Start Date: 7/7/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 Requisition ID: 36249 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something ...

Komatsu

Welder D 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Welder D 3rd Shift Posting Start Date: 7/7/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 Requisition ID: 36249 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something ...

Komatsu

Welder D 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Welder D 3rd Shift Posting Start Date: 7/7/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 Requisition ID: 36249 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something ...

Komatsu

Welder D 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Welder D 3rd Shift Posting Start Date: 3/4/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 Requisition ID: 35104 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something ...

Komatsu

Welder D 3rd Shift-Milwaukee,Wisconsin

Vernon, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Welder D 3rd Shift Posting Start Date: 7/7/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 Requisition ID: 36249 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something ...

Komatsu

Welder D 3rd Shift-Milwaukee,Wisconsin

Big Bend, WI

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Welder D 3rd Shift Posting Start Date: 7/7/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 Requisition ID: 36249 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something ...

pregis

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Sussex, WI

$24.50 - $31/hr

Maintenance Technician Schedule: 8-hour Shift, 5 Consecutive Days Shift: 3rd Shift Location: Sussex ... programming PLCs, maintaining electrical systems, and managing maintenance parts and inventory to ...

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How much do 3rd shift chemical engineering r&d jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3rd shift chemical engineering r&d in Milwaukee, WI is $96,269.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $140,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering R&D vs 3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering Technician?

Aspect3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering R&D3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering Technician
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Chemical EngineeringAssociate's or technical certification in Chemical Technology
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, development facilitiesManufacturing plants, process support
Job FocusResearch, product development, process innovationProcess monitoring, equipment maintenance, data collection

3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering R&D roles focus on research and development activities, requiring a strong educational background in chemical engineering. In contrast, 3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering Technicians support manufacturing processes, often with technical certifications. While R&D engineers work primarily in labs on innovation, technicians operate in production environments ensuring process efficiency and safety.

Can chemical engineers work in 3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering R&D?

Yes, chemical engineers can work in third shift roles within chemical engineering R&D, especially in industries that operate 24/7 such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and petrochemicals. These positions often require knowledge of process control, safety protocols, and sometimes involve working with specialized tools or equipment during non-standard hours.

What cities near Milwaukee, WI are hiring for 3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering R&D jobs?

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Chemical Engineering R&D job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Internship, and 90% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $96,269 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

R & D Lab Supervisor

Ellsworth

Germantown, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

What does a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common?

Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products!

Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has an R&D Lab Supervisor opportunity. This role reports into Resin Lab, LLC, an Ellsworth Corporation company located in Germantown, WI, and is a 100% on-site/in office role.

Are you passionate about overseeing a state-of-the-art lab and best in class team? Want to continue to grow your career? This is an exciting time to be a part of Ellsworth, come join our team!

Ellsworth Corporation is a family-run company that has had continuous growth for over 50 years. We are an industry-leading global distributor, manufacturer, and packager of adhesives used by cell phone, medical device, space/aerospace, and electric vehicle industries!Click here to see our state-of-the-art facility and distribution center and learn more about our business, and here to find out more about the industries we serve, and here to learn about our consumer and manufacturing divisions.

In this role, you will oversee and coordinate daily laboratory operations, supervise staff and ensure quality assurance and quality control processes are followed. You will also oversee the collection analysis, and interpretation of lab results and manage the upkeep and maintenance of laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains the R&D Lab in a clean, organized, and compliant state, ensuring alignment with company standards
  • Oversees scheduling, manages supplies and chemical inventory, and handles retains, waste identification, and disposal. Coordinates preventative maintenance, calibration, and verification of all laboratory equipment
  • Trains new team members in all aspects of established test methods, instrumentation, equipment, and data integrity, and ensures training records are documented and maintained
  • Assists the Product Development team with certification related tasks such as preparation and pre-testing of UL material specimens
  • Develops and documents new test methods and standard operating procedures, and proactively works to update existing procedures test method improvements are made, or clarifications add value
  • Assigns employee tasks and provides work direction and feedback, may participate in performance reviews, new hire interviewing, disciplinary actions

PERKS & BENEFITS

As an industry leader, we offer a competitive wage, bonus plan, and a comprehensive benefit package which includes Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Flexible Spending, 401(k), Employee Assistance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Wellness Program, Social Events, Community Involvement and much more!Click Here for a summary of Employee Benefits.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional related work experience and
  • 0-1 year in a supervisory role
  • Bachelor's in Chemistry or related field is required
  • Demonstrated ability to use excellent customer service skills to manage difficult or emotional customer situations
  • Track record of responding promptly to customer needs while soliciting customer feedback to improve service
  • Excellent technical skills and continuously pursues training and development opportunities
  • Observes safety and security procedures to identify and report on potentially unsafe conditions

  • Excellent track record of using equipment and materials properly and making improvement suggestions

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