Coatings R&D Chemist: Color & Formulation Innovator

The Sherwin-Williams Company; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company is seeking an Associate Chemist in our Coil Coatings division to help develop new technologies and platforms in our high performance coatings.

This role involves assisting with experiments, data analysis, and documentation while working under supervision. Strong color matching and MS Office skills are required; a bachelor’s in a science field is mandatory. Travel may be involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math field.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be able to determine color differences to tint paint correctly.
• Experience with MS Office.
• 1 year industrial coatings chemist lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with a mentor chemist to develop, reformulate, maintain and enhance products through planning, executing and analyzing experiments with clear results.
• Input data and maintain technical documentation daily in lab books or a database.
• Train others in formulation guidelines and best practices.
• Develop products using advanced technologies to demonstrate improvements and consumer desirability.
• Perform basic paint making processes and coating formulations and testing methods.
• Provide timely data to resolve field complaints and manufacturing problems; support new product development.

Skills

Color matching

MS Office

Data analysis

Experimentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Sherwin-Williams Company is seeking an Associate Chemist in our Coil Coatings division to help develop new technologies and platforms in our high performance coatings.

This role involves assisting with experiments, data analysis, and documentation while working under supervision. Strong color matching and MS Office skills are required; a bachelor’s in a science field is mandatory. Travel may be involved.