Waterbased Wood Coatings Chemist
Listed pay for BS-level Formulation / Compounding roles on Crosslinked center on $88k (38 with a salary).
Formulate waterborne wood coatings for cabinets and furniture, support plant scale-up
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Own new product development for waterborne wood coatings and mentor staff while reporting directly to the Technical Director.
Might not be for you. Requires 5-10 years of waterborne wood coatings formulation experience; color test administered.
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Core polymer role5-10 years' experience formulating WATERBASED wood coatings; familiarity with additives and their correlations in coatings
- Seniority
- Senior
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- BS
- Experience
- 5–10 yrs
- Industry
- Coatings
- Role
- Formulation / Compounding
Role details
Solvent Based OEM Wood Coatings Chemist
This is a growing coatings company that affords a great culture to grow and feel valued making a difference! If you’re looking for place to call home, and be part of something great, call me today!
Looking for a Senior Chemist level individual who is an independent contributor for wood coatings with 5-10+ years of experience.
- The chemistries focus on waterborne coating for wood cabinets, wood furniture.
- This position will primarily involve developing new products, learning and maintaining our existing product lines and software, mentoring other staff members, and collaborating with other departments.
- This position reports directly to the Technical Director.
Salary
$75,000 - $95,000
Benefits
M, 401(K), Profit Sharing, Vacation Career development, and more.
Experience
- BS in Chemistry or relevant field with 5-10 years’ experience formulating WATERBASED wood coatings. A strong formulations chemist with experience taking products through manufacturing, assisting in plant support.
- Have an in-depth understanding of the differences in products and application.
- Must have a complete understanding of application equipment.
- Must have a complete understanding of coating systems.
- Should have ability to formulate colors (color test to be administered).
- Have a familiarity with additives and their correlations in coatings.
- Have knowledge with testing parameters; KCMA, AWI, ASTM etc…
- Be able to communicate between departments and remain objective.
- If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Stephanie Kemp at [email protected].
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