Product Development Chemist

Better Chemistry for a Better Future.

We believe that we can create a better future for our communities, customers, and employees by doing chemistry better. When we create safer, more efficient, more environmentally responsible chemistry and apply it using the best people and technology available we can make a huge impact.

With over 60 years of research & development driven progress in specialty chemistry, Guardian
Chemicals has worked hard to earn our reputation as a leader in space. Our team, unified through their share vision and core values, work together to support our customers and the industries they serve to drive a cleaner, safer, and more efficient industry forward.

Based in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Guardian provides direct chemical, equipment, and specialized service technologists to a large variety of primary and secondary industries throughout Canada, the USA, and internationally. Guardian currently has three main divisions: industrial, water treatment, and wood products.

To learn more, please visit https://guardianchem.com

Our Core Values
1. Seek Understanding – Ask, listen, absorb
2. Growth Mindset – Always looking to develop
3. Initiative – Take the first step, go beyond
4. Grit – Perseverance through determination
5. Courage – Try what scares you, trust those around you, say what matters
6. Elevate Others – Create heroes in those around you

Purpose
As the Product Development Chemist you will develop and implement new technologies and industrial speciality chemical products as recognized by the company for potential markets. You will be a technical resource for operations, product development and sales. Promote cooperative team environment and support the product development process from idea to product launch.

What you will do

• Develop new products for application to Guardian markets and evaluate them for chemical and physical properties, performance, and stability.
• Improve current formulations of products when needed.
• Research new raw material and formulations and review existing formulations for potential improvements. chem

Support laboratory compliance activities, government reporting and classification of products under GHS and TDG.

• Serve as a technical resource and trouble shoot for operations and sales.
• Collaborate with staff on technical matters within the lab and other departments as required, including field consultation

What you will bring:

• BSc (Honours Specialization) or MSc in Chemistry.
• 5+ years of industry experience, formulation experience an asset.
• Knowledge and skills in product development and laboratory procedures working with chemicals, instrumentations, and computers.
• Knowledge and skills in chemical procedures and test method development.
• Excellent interpersonal communication.
• The ability to work independently or within a group sharing information and assisting others.
• Ability to work under strict time constraints.
• Ability to troubleshoot, research, develop, document, setup and maintain new processes in the lab.
• Support the Mission, Vision and Core Values of Guardian Chemicals Inc. * Safety First,

EH&S Awareness, Follow QEHS Programs including Quality and EHS Policies. *

Guardian Chemicals Inc. provides a competitive base salary, benefits program, RRSP and
Pension plan, Bonus plan and the opportunity to work with an industry leader in the chemical industry.

We thank all those who apply, but we will only contact applicants selected for an interview chem

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sturgeon County, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Work Location: One location

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