Bench Chemist
Core
Formulate and test protective coatings, adhesives, and flooring systems to ensure performance, durability, and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Senior IC bench chemist (formulation & testing)
Builds
High-performance protective coatings, adhesives, and industrial flooring products
Domain
Chemical manufacturing / Protective coatings industry
Required skills
Epoxy chemistry, polyurethane chemistry, polyaspartic chemistry, analytical laboratory testing, formulation development, troubleshooting, scale-up from lab to production, quality control compliance, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Adhesives experience, resin/paint materials experience, lateral problem solving, industry trend analysis
Technologies
Epoxy systems, urethane systems, polyaspartic systems, analytical testing equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct routine and advanced analytical laboratory testing on epoxy and urethane systems; Troubleshoot and resolve formulation issues across epoxy and urethane systems; Support quality control and QC/QA programs; Ensure scale-up from lab to production is smooth and consistent; Provide technical guidance to production, sales, and customers; Maintain product standards and specifications
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
