Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Chemical Process Engineer | $35–$50/hr DOE | Temporary-to-Hire | Cleveland, OH

What Matters Most

• Competitive pay of $35–$50 per hour DOE
• Schedule: Day shift
• Location: Cleveland, OH
• Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability (company already has a perm req budgeted in 1st quarter of 2026)
• Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
• Eligible for dental, vision, medical, 401(k), and referral bonuses through The Reserves Network

Job Description

Join a specialty chemicals manufacturer where you’ll support process development, scale-up activities, and production quality for advanced materials. This hands-on engineering role collaborates with both technical and manufacturing teams to drive R&D efforts, pilot operations, and ongoing production improvements. Ideal for an engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment combining laboratory work, analytical tasks, and real-world process troubleshooting.

Responsibilities:

• Support research and development activities for specialty chemicals and materials
• Assist in designing and implementing pilot-scale chemical processes
• Execute experiments and analyze data to optimize performance and production efficiency
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to operate and refine processing equipment
• Prepare and maintain technical specifications, reports, and documentation

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or related discipline
• Experience in chemical or materials production, process design, or process control
• Understanding of wet chemical or solid-state synthesis methods
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including DOE experience
• Effective communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Benefits and Perks:

• Pay rate: $35–$50/hr DOE
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid holidays
• Professional development, training, and long-term growth opportunities

Your New Organization:

Our client is a long-established specialty chemicals and materials manufacturer with over 70 years of experience serving a wide range of markets. Their teams support customers through R&D, pilot-scale production, bulk manufacturing, and custom chemical solutions. The environment encourages innovation, collaboration, and hands-on technical problem solving.

Your Career Partner:

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

The base salary range for this position once hired by our client is negotiable depending on experience and excluded benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Final pay depends on experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity. Hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for growth.

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