Coatings Chemist Expert

3 weeks ago

Evansville, Indiana, United States Red Spot Paint & Varnish Company, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Coatings Chemist to join our Research & Development team at our Evansville, IN research facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, modifying and/or improving coatings for automotive and non-automotive applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and formulate coatings using knowledge of chemistry and materials science.
  • Utilize Design of Experiments (DOEs) to build new products and improve existing coatings.
  • Conduct laboratory experiments to optimize formulations for performance, durability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Analyze and interpret test data and make recommendations for adjustments to formulations as needed.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to transfer products from laboratory scale to production.
Estimated Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000 per yearRequirements
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related science discipline with at least two intermediate to advanced chemistry laboratory courses or laboratory research experience.
  • 0 - 5+ years coatings experience.
  • Ability to problem solve on coatings projects and issues and adequately communicate with supervisors.
  • Ability to pass Ishihara Test for Color Deficiency.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Utilization of design of experiment approach (DOE).
  • Ability to document, report, present, and interpret findings as well as design follow-up experiments for results.
  • Ability to concentrate on details and work independently.
  • Ability to learn and apply technical concepts quickly.
  • Knowledge/understanding of general chemical principles/properties.
  • Ability to apply basic statistical techniques.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Effective oral/written communication skills.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match.
  • On-site & near site medical clinics at no cost to employees and dependents.
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation Time.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Long Term Disability.
  • Voluntary Life Insurance for employees and dependents.

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