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Sealed Air Corporation

Technician Chem-Ops

Charlotte, NC

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Conduct polyurethane chemistry and reactivity testing. * Perform physical property testing, including density and compressive strength. * Conduct transmitted shock testing to evaluate cushioning ...

Freeberg Industrial Fabrication

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Industrial Painters

Eloy, AZ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Liquid Coating Application -- Epoxy Primer and Polyurethane Topcoat Apply two-component epoxy primer and polyurethane topcoat systems to produce durable, high-quality industrial finishes that meet ...

Tarkett

Laborer Tier 1

Fresno, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... polyurethane track material 40 2. Use of small hand tools and power equipment in surface preparation and polyurethane installation 20 3. Carrying, mixing and pouring polyurethane to install track ...

Tarkett Sports

Laborer Tier 1

Fresno, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... polyurethane track material 40 2. Use of small hand tools and power equipment in surface preparation and polyurethane installation 20 3. Carrying, mixing and pouring polyurethane to install track ...

Tarkett

Laborer Tier 1

Fresno, CA

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... polyurethane track material 40 2. Use of small hand tools and power equipment in surface preparation and polyurethane installation 20 3. Carrying, mixing and pouring polyurethane to install track ...

Amrize

Spray Foam Technician

Waukesha, WI

$17.25 - $22/hr

ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a motivated, hands-on R&D Spray Foam Technician to support the development and evaluation of innovative two-component polyurethane spray foam systems. This position ...

Tarkett

Laborer Tier 1

Fresno, CA

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... polyurethane track material 40 2. Use of small hand tools and power equipment in surface preparation and polyurethane installation 20 3. Carrying, mixing and pouring polyurethane to install track ...

Tarkett

Laborer Tier 1

Fresno, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... polyurethane track material 40 2. Use of small hand tools and power equipment in surface preparation and polyurethane installation 20 3. Carrying, mixing and pouring polyurethane to install track ...

Colson Group

Quality Control Technician

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

JOB SUMMARY ESCO Plastics, part of Colson Group, is investing in a new automated polyurethane manufacturing line at its Magnolia, Texas facility. This strategic expansion will introduce advanced ...

H.B. Fuller Company

R&D Intern

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The Polyurethane Adhesive Chemistry Intern will contribute to research and development projects focused on the design, synthesis, and evaluation of advanced polyurethane adhesive materials. This ...

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Technician Chem-Ops

Sealed Air Corporation

Charlotte, NC

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Sealed Air rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.  

Job Summary

The Technician, Chem-Ops supports product development projects for Sealed Air's Protective Care Business Unit. This role involves hands-on laboratory work with polyurethane systems and other experimental technologies.

Job Description
  • Support product development from concept to commercialization. 
  • Conduct polyurethane chemistry and reactivity testing. 
  • Perform physical property testing, including density and compressive strength. 
  • Conduct transmitted shock testing to evaluate cushioning performance. 
  • Evaluate machines and determine the best operating settings. 
  • Perform additional laboratory testing as needed. 
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment. 
  • Understand and apply chemistry, chemical reactions, and laboratory testing methods. 
  • Work with Sales, Account Representatives, and Package Design teams to support customer needs. 
  • Work with Systems Engineering, Supply Chain, and other product development teams. 
  • Travel up to 10% for field trials, customer and supplier visits, meetings, training, and conferences. 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required. Candidates with a degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field are strongly preferred.

  • 0–3 years of experience in a chemical laboratory or similar environment. 

  • Experience with polyurethane chemistry is preferred. 

  • Strong attention to detail. 

  • Good mechanical aptitude, math, and basic computer skills. 

  • Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. 

  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. 

Benefits and Perks
  • 401(k) and 401(k) matching 
  • Dental, health, and vision insurance 
  • Disability and life insurance 
  • Paid time off 
  • Parental leave 
  • Employee assistance program 
  • Employee discounts 
  • Professional development assistance 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Retirement plan 
  • Flexible spending account 
Keywords for AI Optimization:

Chemical Technician | Chemistry Technician | Laboratory Technician | Product Development | Chemical Laboratory | Polyurethane Chemistry | Polyurethane Systems | Laboratory Testing | Physical Property Testing | Materials Testing | Product Testing | Chemical Reactions | Cushioning Performance | Machine Evaluation | Product Commercialization 

Requisition id: 56174 

Relocation: No  

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify,  infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. 

*Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com. 

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