Junior R&D Chemist / Materials Engineer
Massivit 3D Printing Technologies Ltd. · Lod, Center District, Israel
Tailor my CV for this job — freeMassivit 3D Printing Technologies Ltd. develops innovative large-format 3D printing solutions. We are looking for a curious, practical, and highly hands-on R&D Chemist / Materials Engineer to join our Materials R&D team. This junior-level position combines laboratory work with material testing, printing trials, and application-oriented problem solving in a multidisciplinary environment.What You Will Do?Prepare, mix, and evaluate polymer formulations and experimental material samples according to defined test plans.Perform hands-on laboratory characterization, including rheological, thermal, mechanical, and physical testing.Plan and execute printing trials; assess material behavior, print quality, processability, and end-use performance.Operate laboratory equipment and support troubleshooting of material-, process-, and printing-related issues.Collect and analyze experimental data, document results, and prepare clear technical summaries and test reports.Work closely with R&D, engineering, production, and quality teams to translate lab findings into practical improvements.What We Are Looking For?B.Sc. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a closely related field - required.Early-career candidate with strong practical laboratory skills; relevant academic or industrial lab experience is welcome.A genuine hands-on mindset, technical curiosity, and willingness to work directly with materials, equipment, and printing systems.Basic understanding of polymers, material properties, and experimental testing; ability to follow and improve test procedures.Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a systematic approach to troubleshooting.Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.Good written and spoken English, including technical documentation.An Advantage (Not Required)Hands-on experience with polymer or resin formulation, adhesives, coatings, or photopolymers / UV-curable systems.Familiarity with material characterization methods such as rheometry, DSC, FTIR, or mechanical testing.Exposure to 3D printing, dispensing processes, composite materials, scale-up, or product-oriented industrial R&D.The ideal candidate enjoys being in the lab, learning new technologies, running experiments, and turning material data into working solutions.