Chemist

Finish-Tech-Corp; Warminster Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SIMPLE IRA (matching)

SIMPLE IRA

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Finish Tech Corp seeks a Chemist to develop coatings, surface treatments, laminations, and related products to support growth across our family of companies. You will join a hands-on, production-focused team with on-the-job training, working with engineers, operators, and technical staff from day one.

Responsibilities include formulation, process control, material testing, data analysis, and scaling from lab to manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry (or equivalent) required.
• At least 5 years making chemistries in a lab setting.

Responsibilities

• Formulation support of coatings and surface treatments
• Process control and optimization of chemical operations
• Material testing, data collection, and performance analysis
• Root cause analysis of quality and process issues
• Own scale-up from lab trials to production environments

Skills

Hands-on

Curiosity

Willingness to learn

Production-minded

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Job description

Benefits:

• SIMPLE IRA (matching)
• SIMPLE IRA
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance

Company Overview:

Finish Tech, & Everwhite are manufacturing and materials-focused companies specializing in coatings, surface chemistry, and engineered process solutions.

Finish Tech has expertise in advanced Surface Treatments, Coatings, Embossing, and Laminations. Refer to both our websites www.finishtechcorp.com and www.everwhiteboards.com to learn more about what we do.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an energetic, motivated Chemist to help develop the next generation of coatings, surface treatments, laminations and other products to support business growth in our family of companies.

This position will include on-the-job training, working first in a support role to our experienced engineers, operators, and technical staff. From day one, you’ll be involved in active production, quality assurance, product development, and learn how chemical engineering principles are applied in real business environments. Eventually, the position will lead R&D efforts related to the chemistry of our new product development. This position is unrelated to biology or the medical field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Formulation support and evaluation of coatings and surface treatments
• Process control and optimization of chemical and coating operations
• Material testing, data collection, and performance analysis
• Root cause analysis of quality and process issues
• Own scale‑up from lab trials to production environments

Key attributes:

• Degree in Chemistry or 5 years making chemistries in a lab setting
• Strong curiosity and willingness to learn on the job
• Comfortable working in a hands‑on, production‑oriented environment
• Interest in applied chemistry, materials, and manufacturing
• We value reliability, engagement, and a desire to learn

Nice to have experience or relevant class-work:

• Polymer chemistry; inks and coatings, including radiation curables; adhesives; paints
• Films and substrates
• Converting machinery such as coating and laminating

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Finish Tech Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.