Bench Chemist
Core
Formulating innovative protective coatings, adhesives, and flooring products; conducting analytical testing and troubleshooting formulations to ensure performance and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Bench Chemist (R&D)
Builds
High-performance industrial and commercial flooring products, epoxy and urethane systems
Domain
Protective coatings, adhesives, industrial flooring
Required skills
Analytical laboratory testing, formulation development, epoxy/urethane chemistry knowledge, troubleshooting, quality control compliance, scale-up support, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Experience with polyaspartic materials, lateral problem solving, independent work
Technologies
Epoxy systems, urethane systems, polyaspartic systems, adhesion testers, abrasion testers, chemical resistance testers, UV/weathering testers, curing profile analyzers
Responsibilities
Conduct routine and advanced analytical laboratory testing on epoxy and urethane systems; troubleshoot and resolve formulation issues; support quality control and QC/QA programs; ensure smooth scale-up from lab to production; provide technical guidance to production, sales, and customers; maintain product standards and specifications; adhere to laboratory safety and data integrity protocols.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
