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Lead Chemist - 2nd Shift

Merck Group
Sheboygan Falls, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Apr 2026
💰 $153,400/yr($80,400/yr$153,400/yr)

About the role

 

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics.

 

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

 

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

 

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
 

Your Role:

In this role, you will be the shift lead to oversee safety, run projects, monitor processes, lead operators and monitor the building.

Shift/Hours: Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-11:30pm

 

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or any other Life Science or Engineering discipline.
  • 3+ years’ experience in chemical industry.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with process scale-up and optimization.
  • 2+ years’ experience leading a team.
  • Knowledge of ISO Quality standards and 6S.
  • Knowledge of analytical techniques and equipment such as, GC, NMR, IR.
  • Strong communication skills, oral and written.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

 

Pay Range for this position: $80,400/yr - $153,400/yr​
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

 

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

 

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
 

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Merck Group

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