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Rubber Compounding Chemist

Rochester, WI · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... rubber formulations used in essential consumer and industrial products. This role offers strong ... Collaborate with engineering and operations teams on materials and process improvements * Contact ...

Rubber Liner

CA · On-site

Work closely with engineers, production staff, and other maintenance personnel to determine the best rubber lining solutions for specific applications. Qualifications and Education Requirements

HF Rubber Machinery, Inc. (HFRM), a subsidiary of HF Group, is hiring a collaborative and ambitious Engineering Intern to join our team. We're looking for individuals who value precision, teamwork ...

Work closely with engineers, production staff, and other maintenance personnel to determine the best rubber lining solutions for specific applications. Qualifications and Education Requirements

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for rubber engineering in the United States is $20.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Rubber Engineering job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,187 per year, or $20.8 per hour.
Technical Manager - Rubber Manufacturing

Technical Manager - Rubber Manufacturing

GRT Rubber Technologies

Memphis, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

GRT Rubber Technologies LLC is a manufacturer of industrial rubber conveyor belting and sheet rubber products used in demanding industrial applications. Our operations include in-house rubber compounding, calendering, extrusion, and vulcanization.
We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead product development, materials engineering, and technical support for our rubber manufacturing operations.
This role is responsible for developing rubber compounds, optimizing product performance and cost, and ensuring consistent product quality across our manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and optimize rubber compound formulations to meet required product specifications (tensile strength, durometer, oil resistance, heat resistance, adhesion, etc.).
  • Ensure compounds perform effectively in our manufacturing processes, including milling, extrusion, calendering, and vulcanization.
  • Lead value engineering initiatives to improve product performance and reduce raw material costs.
  • Establish and maintain production process parameters, including cure times, temperatures, pressures, and machine settings.
  • Work closely with manufacturing to troubleshoot process issues and improve efficiency.
  • Manage supplier qualification and raw material evaluation for rubber polymers, additives, and reinforcement fabrics.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to develop improved materials and cost-effective alternatives.
  • Oversee laboratory testing to ensure incoming materials and finished products meet required specifications.
  • Lead investigation and resolution of product quality issues.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Rubber Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in rubber compounding or rubber product manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of vulcanization, rubber processing, and physical property testing
  • Experience with reinforced rubber products, conveyor belting, or coated fabrics preferred
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally with manufacturing and supply chain teams