JOB DESCRIPTION



Company Information



RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.

Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.

You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.


RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.

From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.


At TCI Powder Coatings, we're more than a premier supplier of powder coatings - we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and customer champions, serving clients across North America.

As an industry leader, we take pride in our people, products, and unmatched service, and we're looking for talent individuals ready to help us grow even further.



Job Description



The Laboratory Administrative Associate performs specialized activities to support and improve the overall productivity of the laboratory, including in the areas of administrative support, logistics, product stewardship/regulatory, and formulation support.



Main Responsibilities



Administrative Support

• Assist with project scheduling, validation, updating, and closing within Salesforce.
  


• Manage the approval sheet process and ensure customer standards are met.
  


• Provide pricing support to account and assist with month end reporting functions.
  

• Finalize samples, pack and ship to customer locations.
  
  Follow up on samples that have been sent for customer feedback.
  

• Create and maintain safety data sheets (SDS) for raw materials and formulas in an internal regulatory system.
  

• Assist with formula finalization including data entry into internal systems.
  


• Prepare and maintain supporting materials required for formula transfer to production, including product folders and quality control specifications.
  


• Ensure compliance with all record keeping and documentation requirements to support laboratory activities.
  


• Provide technical support to internal departments and customers.
  


• Ensure and maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
  

• High school diploma or GED.
  


• 2+ years of related working experience, preferably in a paint or specialty chemical industry.
  

• Ability to work in a team environment.
  


• Comply with required housekeeping and safety expectations.
  


• Effectively communicate with work contacts, peers, supervisors, and other departments.