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Sherwin-Williams

Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 10 months

47Open roles
$2–237KSalary range
38.9Roles / month
99%H-1B signals
BachelorTypical degree
3Applied here via Crosslinked, 90 days
0 of 5reports unlock the reply rate
Under 2 weeksHow long roles stay open, typically

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Open roles (47)

Posted again and again

  • R&D- Chemist II (Coatings)listed in 6 different months since May 2026
  • R&D- Sr. Chemistlisted in 5 different months since March 2026
  • R&D- Associate Chemistlisted in 4 different months since April 2026

Degree requirements

Bachelor 47%
Associate 7%

Top material classes

Coatings/films 98%
Thermosets 10%
Thermoplastics 4%
Adhesives/sealants 4%
Composites 0%

Most-requested techniques

color matching 5%
Quality control testing 3%
Color matching 2%
data analysis 2%
Design of Experiments 2%
coating formulation 1%
statistical analysis 1%
physical measurement techniques 1%

Role mix

Technical Service / Sales 25%
Manufacturing / Production 20%
R&D / Research 17%
Quality / Testing 11%
Formulation / Compounding 10%
Management / Director 8%

Where they hire

OH 25%
MN 13%
IL 11%
TX 7%
NC 6%

Industries

Coatings 95%
Chemicals 1%
Automotive 1%
Aerospace 1%
Construction 1%

Work arrangement

97%On-site
3%Remote
2%Relocation

Visa & eligibility signals

YesH-1B filing history
1%Export-controlled

Sponsorship signals come from posting language plus historical DOL Labor Condition Application data. Confirm specifics with the recruiter.

H-1B filings for scientists and engineers

Sherwin-Williams filed 4 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $97K a year.

Title filedFilingsMedian filed pay
R&D Technical Manager2·
Senior Coil Coatings Chemist1·
Process Engineer1·

By occupation: Chemists 3 · Industrial engineers 1. Worksites: NC 2 · MN 1 · IN 1.

From U.S. Department of Labor Labor Condition Application disclosure data, certified filings only, in chemist, materials, chemical and mechanical engineering, physics, R&D management and science faculty occupations. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about any role. Pay shown needs 3 filings. Compare every employer's filings.

Posting volume · last 10 months

389 roles posted across 10 months, averaging 38.9/month.

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