Senior Powder Chemist: Metallics & Special Effects

TCI Powder Coatings

Greensboro (NC)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 135,000

Full time

13 hours ago

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Job summary

TCI Powder Coatings in Greensboro, NC, is seeking a Sr. Powder Chemist (Metallics/Special Effects) to join our R&D team.

You will develop, optimize, troubleshoot, and commercialize powder coating technologies, working at the intersection of chemistry, formulation, processing, and application. You will independently design experiments, collaborate with manufacturing, quality, sales, and customers, and mentor junior lab personnel while advancing our portfolio of metallic and special effect

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
5+ years of relevant experience in coatings, powder coatings, polymers, or a closely related field.

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize powder coating formulations for a variety of performance requirements.
Select and optimize resins, curing agents, pigments, fillers, additives to achieve targeted coating properties.
Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate formulation variables and problems.
Lead technical aspects of new product development and commercialization projects.
Translate customer and market requirements into practical formulation and product-development strategies.
Provide technical support to manufacturing, quality, sales, customer service, and other teams.