Senior Chemist
Job Description
Senior Chemist
Mid-sized chemical company is looking for an experienced powder coatings chemist to serve as their lead formulator in the US. If you have expertise in powder coatings formulation and are looking for an opportunity with a mid-sized company where you can make a difference, this could be a great opportunity for you! This position will have supervisory responsibilities, too!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop new coating formulations for various industry segments
- Adjust product formulation as needed to comply with customer specifications (color, gloss, hide, appearance, etc.)
- Support QC and Manufacturing with troubleshooting product processing on new formulations
- Preparing written reports on physical and analytical testing containing data, observations, and experimental work descriptions
- Interface with Sales, Technical Service, and Customers on assigned projects
- Evaluate and/or troubleshoot formulations and raw materials for performance, (improved efficiency from lab to production) and cost savings. Work with raw material vendors on new or problem materials
- Make raw material substitutions on production batches as needed
- Ability to supervise and direct work of a small team 2-3 people
- Participating in and/or assisting with matters such as project reviews, analysis of data, work planning, preparation of material files and inventories, safety committee meetings, and monthly safety inspections
**If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Devin Heffernan at dheffernan@cps4jobs.com.
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Job Requirements
Technical Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or related preferred; experienced non-degreed candidates will be considered, too
- Minimum 5+ years’ R&D Chemistry Formulation experience in Power Coatings
- Experience working in a powder coatings manufacturing environment
**If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Devin Heffernan at dheffernan@cps4jobs.com.
JO: 346.23DH
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