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Wacker Chemical Corporation USA

Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 8 months

2Open roles

2.5Roles / month

BachelorTypical degree

Open roles (2)

Degree requirements

Bachelor 35%

Associate 10%

Top material classes

Thermosets 20%

Elastomers/rubber 20%

Electronic materials 10%

Coatings/films 10%

Thermoplastics 10%

Adhesives/sealants 5%

Most-requested techniques

rubber testing 10%

PLC troubleshooting 10%

Troubleshooting electrical systems 10%

Welding equipment 5%

Management of Change 5%

Mechanical Integrity 5%

equipment calibration 5%

Incident Investigation 5%

Role mix

Manufacturing / Production 40%

Quality / Testing 25%

Process Engineering 15%

EHS / Safety 5%

Formulation / Compounding 5%

Regulatory / Compliance 5%

Where they hire

OH 30%

MI 20%

TN 20%

PA 20%

KY 10%

Industries

Chemicals 95%

Medical devices 5%

Work arrangement

65%On-site

35%Hybrid

Posting volume · last 8 months

Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26

20 roles posted across 8 months, averaging 2.5/month.