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Apple

Color Resin Engineer - Materials PD

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$150K - $277K/yr

As a Color Resin Engineer, you will drive the development of new color resin materials and processes to meet strict structural and aesthetic requirements, setting material specifications, and working ...

Apple Inc.

$150K - $277K/yr

As a Color Resin Engineer, you will drive the development of new color resin materials and processes to meet strict structural and aesthetic requirements, setting material specifications, and working ...

Capital Resin Corp

Chemical Operator - Resin

Columbus, OH · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

We manufacture and sell engineered chemistries as well as design and build chemical processes for a variety of Fortune 500 companies. Who we are. Capital Resin Corp. is a 24/7 production environment ...

Amcor Flexibles, LLC

Resin Handler

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Resin Handler is responsible for ensuring that correct resin blends are delivered to each ... Maguire blender programming. * Basic mathematics (fractions, decimals, percentages). * Abilities:

Capital Resin Corp

Chemical Operator - Resin

Columbus, OH · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

We manufacture and sell engineered chemistries as well as design and build chemical processes for a variety of Fortune 500 companies. Who we are. Capital Resin Corp. is a 24/7 production environment ...

Amcor

Resin Handler

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Resin Handler is responsible for ensuring that correct resin blends are delivered to each ... Maguire blender programming. * Basic mathematics (fractions, decimals, percentages). * Abilities:

Amcor plc

Resin Handler

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Resin Handler is responsible for ensuring that correct resin blends are delivered to each ... Maguire blender programming. * Basic mathematics (fractions, decimals, percentages). * Abilities:

Amcor

Resin Handler

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Resin Handler supports production schedules, troubleshoots system issues, and coordinates with ... Maguire blender programming. * Basic mathematics (fractions, decimals, percentages). * Abilities:

Amcor plc

Resin Handler

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Resin Handler is responsible for ensuring that correct resin blends are delivered to each ... Maguire blender programming. * Basic mathematics (fractions, decimals, percentages). * Abilities:

PPG

Plant Manager, Resin & Electrocoat

Delaware, OH · On-site

Lead the production and engineering teams, providing technical direction, prioritization, and coaching. * Promote process optimization, yield improvement, and variability reduction across resin and e ...

Integrity Empire LLC

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Resin Market Analyst and Writer Position Details Employment Full time Location Phoenix metropolitan ... A bachelor's degree in journalism, economics, business, finance, chemistry, engineering, supply ...

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How much do resin engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for resin engineer in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a resin engineer?

Resin engineers are specialized professionals who develop, test, and improve synthetic resins used in manufacturing processes such as plastics, coatings, adhesives, and composites. They work closely with chemists, production teams, and quality control departments to ensure the resin meets required specifications and performance standards. Their responsibilities can include designing formulations, troubleshooting production issues, and supporting scale-up from laboratory to full-scale manufacturing. Resin engineers often work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, construction, and electronics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a resin engineer?

To thrive as a Resin Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical engineering, materials science, and polymer chemistry, often supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with laboratory instrumentation, resin formulation software, and quality control systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for developing high-quality resin products, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring safety and compliance standards are met.

What are some common challenges resin engineers face when optimizing manufacturing processes?

Resin Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing material performance with cost, ensuring product consistency across batches, and troubleshooting issues related to curing, flow, or material compatibility. Working closely with production teams, quality control, and R&D, they must adapt quickly to changes in raw materials and customer requirements. Addressing these challenges requires strong analytical skills, thorough testing, and effective communication with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and maintain high production standards.

What is the difference between Resin Engineer vs Composite Technician?

AspectResin EngineerComposite Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field; certifications in resin systemsHigh school diploma or associate degree; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, manufacturing facilities, R&D departmentsProduction floors, assembly lines, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageDesigning resin formulations, improving resin properties, supporting product developmentApplying resins to composite parts, preparing materials, quality control

Resin Engineers focus on developing and improving resin formulations in labs and R&D settings, while Composite Technicians handle the application and processing of resins in manufacturing. Both roles are essential in composite manufacturing but differ in responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Resin Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,018 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Color Resin Engineer - Materials PD

Cupertino, CA • On-site

Apple
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$150K - $277K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 684 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At Apple, extraordinary ideas have a way of quickly becoming extraordinary products, services and customer experiences. The mechanical integrity and the way our products look and feel to our customers is an essential aspect of what makes Apple products the best electronic devices in the world. Our Materials Engineering Product Design team is dedicated to designing new materials that influence and enable innovative enclosure designs across all of our product lines year after year. We work with the utmost attention to detail, directly impacting the design of products that millions of people around the world love!
Description
As part of the Materials Product Design Engineering team at Apple, you will help design the next generation of the world's finest electronic devices. You will drive the rapid advancement of materials and processes that are used on the enclosures of all our products. As a Color Resin Engineer, you will drive the development of new color resin materials and processes to meet strict structural and aesthetic requirements, setting material specifications, and working with our cross-functional teams to bring these materials to scale. You will work closely with many different cross-functional teams including Industrial Design, Operations, and Reliability. Come join a team that helps to define the look and feel of our enclosures across all product lines at Apple!
Preferred Qualifications
PhD in Chemical Engineering / Materials Science / Mechanical Engineering
3+ years work experience in resin compounding
Experience working remotely with vendors
Experience working on multiple products on different development timelines
Experience with high-quality cosmetic parts and finishes in high volume
Track record of material selection and development for products with demanding performance requirements
Minimum Qualifications
BS or MS in Chemical Engineering / Materials Science / Mechanical Engineering
5 years of industry experience
Technical knowledge of pigments, dyes, and resins
Familiarity with color analysis and color modeling (reflectance curves, visual assessment of color)
Strong analytical/problem solving skills and ability to use statistical tools and techniques
Technical project management experience leading a project from R&D to production
Excellent verbal and written communication and social skills
Flexibility and comfort working in a quickly changing environment
This position will require international travel (10%+)
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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