Coatings Chemist: From Lab to Production

Finish Tech Corp; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Finish Tech Corp is seeking a motivated Chemist to help develop coatings, surface treatments, laminations and related products to support growth across our family of companies. You will start in a support role with experienced engineers and staff, participating in production, quality assurance, and product development, with a path toward leading R&D in new chemistries.

From day one you will engage in active production, test procedures, and data-driven analysis, gaining hands-on experience in

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Education

Chemistry degree

Job description

Finish Tech Corp is seeking a motivated Chemist to help develop coatings, surface treatments, laminations and related products to support growth across our family of companies. You will start in a support role with experienced engineers and staff, participating in production, quality assurance, and product development, with a path toward leading R&D in new chemistries.

From day one you will engage in active production, test procedures, and data-driven analysis, gaining hands-on experience in