Direct-to-Metal Coatings Chemist: Formulation & Innovation

Cps4jobs; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

Cps4jobs is seeking a Chemist to develop direct-to-metal coatings, conduct performance tests, and support commercialization and tech transfer. You will prepare formulations, analyze results, and collaborate with R&D to improve products while ensuring quality and safety in a busy lab environment.

The role requires an eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work under deadlines. A BS degree in physical sciences is required, with preference for an MS and US work authorization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. Degree in physical science and at least 1 year of formulating experience.
• English proficiency and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work in an industrial laboratory setting.
• Permanent US work authorization preferred.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. several times a day.
• Proficiency with computers and scientific equipment.
• Able to summarize results using Microsoft Office Core Suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop direct-to-metal coatings formulations and modify existing technologies.
• Conduct paint testing, evaluate performance, and support QA activities.
• Prepare test formulations and coordinate procedures with the team.
• Write technical notes and summarize data clearly for reports.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and proper documentation in the lab.

Education

B.S. in physical science

MS in physical science (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

JMP

Minitab

Matlab

Job description

Cps4jobs is seeking a Chemist to develop direct-to-metal coatings, conduct performance tests, and support commercialization and tech transfer. You will prepare formulations, analyze results, and collaborate with R&D to improve products while ensuring quality and safety in a busy lab environment.

The role requires an eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work under deadlines. A BS degree in physical sciences is required, with preference for an MS and US work authorization.