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Battelle

Materials Scientist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$81K - $116K/yr

... science disciplines analyzing and interpreting metal mechanical properties data per MMPDS ... Perform complex assignments with minimal oversight analyzing material data submitted to the MMPDS ...

Battelle

Materials Scientist (Early Career)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$71K - $84K/yr

Applying materials science theories to well-defined tasks with minimal oversight * Compiling and analyzing design and test data to prepare product, process, or materials specifications * Assisting in ...

Qnity

Senior Scientist

Circleville, OH

$85K - $116K/yr

A successful candidate for this role needs to be highly capable in synthesis, formulation, fillers, dispersion technology, materials science, physical chemistry, and polymer chemistry. The individual ...

Qnity

Senior Data Scientist

Delaware, OH

For experienced data science candidates, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team that plays a vital and dynamic role in the company. Qnity is a market leader in specialty materials for ...

ALTA Performance Materials

Scientist

Dublin, OH · On-site

Alta Performance Materials US, LLC Be Part of a Bold New Chapter in Composites Industry, join ALTA ... scientists, technicians, technical service, manufacturing, sales and product management. The ...

ALTA Performance Materials

Scientist

Dublin, OH

Alta Performance Materials US, LLC Be Part of a Bold New Chapter in Composites Industry, join ALTA ... scientists, technicians, technical service, manufacturing, sales and product management. The ...

Lincoln Electric Holdings

Material Handler

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in ...

Lincoln Electric

Material Handler

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in ...

Lincoln Electric

Material Handler

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in ...

Lincoln Electric

Material Handler

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in ...

Oakmont Education LLC

Science Teacher

Columbus, OH · On-site

$46K - $59K/yr

Develops and adapts curriculum materials and lesson plans that align with state or national educational standards. * Delivers effective and engaging science lessons to students, utilizing a variety ...

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Materials Science Engineer

Advanced Drainage Systems

Hilliard, OH • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 84 rated plastic manufacturers

Job description

Overview
Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.
Responsibilities
As a Materials Science Engineer, you will help develop, test, and improve the plastic materials used in ADS products. You will work with engineers, manufacturing teams, suppliers, and laboratory staff to evaluate materials, solve problems, and support sustainability initiatives through the use of recycled plastics.
What You'll Do
  • Test and evaluate plastic materials and recycled resin blends.
  • Assist with laboratory testing and manufacturing trials.
  • Help develop new material formulations and improve existing ones.
  • Support manufacturing plants by investigating material and processing issues.
  • Document test results, material specifications, and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with product development, quality, manufacturing, purchasing, and recycling teams.

What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical field.
  • Interest in plastics, materials testing, manufacturing, and sustainability.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Internship, co-op, or research experience involving materials, polymers, manufacturing, or laboratory testing.
  • Familiarity with plastic materials such as polyethylene (HDPE) or polypropylene (PP).

Why This Role?
  • This position offers the opportunity to learn about materials science, sustainable manufacturing, recycling technologies, and product development while working alongside experienced engineers and scientists.

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Company Benefits:
Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy*, an employee assistance program (EAP)*, and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs.
Financial Benefits: Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning*, paid parental leave*, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care, short-term and long-term disability*, basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)*, adoption financial reimbursement*, tuition reimbursement*, voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children), and voluntary identity theft and fraud protection.
*100% paid by ADS.
Why Join ADS?
Growth Opportunities & Global Presence: With a global network of approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, ADS offers extensive opportunities for career growth and development in various locations around the world.
Inclusive and Creative Work Culture: ADS fosters a culture of passion, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to shape industry-leading solutions. We value diverse perspectives, recognizing that they drive better ideas, processes, and performance. Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and shared responsibility, ensuring every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success.
Innovative & Sustainability Focused: Advanced Drainage Systems is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year.
Learn More: https://www.adspipe.com/about-us
EEO Statement
ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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