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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our R&D Chemist, you will play a key role within R&D's technical ladder.
This role requires an experienced level of technical knowledge and experience with the ability to utilize structure property relationships and design principles to execute efficient design of experiments. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
The R&D Chemist will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work:
Good understanding of Scientific Methodology - uses hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation Coating Chemistries: Intermediate knowledge of a range of coatings chemistries, focused primarily on waterborne acrylic chemistry, but also including alkyd, epoxy, urethane, etc. Coating Formulation Science: Various coating systems of architectural primers, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid (waterborne) Coatings Application and Development: Application techniques, equipment, substrates coupled with good understanding of DIY and Contractor Coatings on various substrates such as drywall, metal, wood, concrete, plastic etc. Analytical science and material science emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to execute against project plans The R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate capabilities of becoming vocal and influential voice in project plan and deliverables w/R&D, marketing, and additional cross-functional teams Ability to present complex data and project findings to stakeholders in leadership and cross functional teams in a timely and efficient manner Strong technical (verbal/writing) & interpersonal communication and presentation skills - the R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate and apply these skills: Helps to identify innovative approaches towards un-met market needs Confers with peers and supervisors to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Chemist works with guidance of leadership towards initiatives set forth The R&D Chemist demonstrates the ability to influence decision making and communicate with project stakeholders or cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community
People Leadership:
The R&D Chemist demonstrates the following attributes: Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical and managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Chemist exhibits the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Using/assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Good presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Good business acumen
Education Guidelines:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS strongly preferred
Experience Guidelines:
Minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
RPM Consumer Group offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. RPM Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-04 23:51:39
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our R&D Chemist, you will play a key role within R&D's technical ladder.
This role requires an experienced level of technical knowledge and experience with the ability to utilize structure property relationships and design principles to execute efficient design of experiments. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
The R&D Chemist will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work:
Good understanding of Scientific Methodology - uses hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation Coating Chemistries: Intermediate knowledge of a range of coatings chemistries, focused primarily on waterborne acrylic chemistry, but also including alkyd, epoxy, urethane, etc. Coating Formulation Science: Various coating systems of architectural primers, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid (waterborne) Coatings Application and Development: Application techniques, equipment, substrates coupled with good understanding of DIY and Contractor Coatings on various substrates such as drywall, metal, wood, concrete, plastic etc. Analytical science and material science emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to execute against project plans The R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate capabilities of becoming vocal and influential voice in project plan and deliverables w/R&D, marketing, and additional cross-functional teams Ability to present complex data and project findings to stakeholders in leadership and cross functional teams in a timely and efficient manner Strong technical (verbal/writing) & interpersonal communication and presentation skills - the R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate and apply these skills: Helps to identify innovative approaches towards un-met market needs Confers with peers and supervisors to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Chemist works with guidance of leadership towards initiatives set forth The R&D Chemist demonstrates the ability to influence decision making and communicate with project stakeholders or cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community
People Leadership:
The R&D Chemist demonstrates the following attributes: Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical and managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Chemist exhibits the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Using/assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Good presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Good business acumen
Education Guidelines:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS strongly preferred
Experience Guidelines:
Minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
RPM Consumer Group offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. RPM Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-04 23:51:36
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-04 15:09:48
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-04 15:09:44
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings. Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-01 15:11:24
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings. Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-01 15:10:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the safety policies and programs of the company, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. • With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the company's environmental policies and programs through execution of assigned responsibilities for reducing waste and promoting environmental protection. • With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, plans and conducts experimental programs to complete a phase of a project or several projects of minor scope. • Under close supervision, conducts research on and testing of improvement of existing products, development of new products and technology and may include routine to complex synthesis or testing.
Assignment may be a phase of a major project or a total project of minor scope. • With minimal supervision from more experienced professionals, conducts routine synthesis or testing which provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs (analytical, performance, physical properties, etc.). • Under the guidance of more senior professionals or research management, acquires knowledge of Tremco's products, procedures, and applications. • Interfaces with section personnel in trouble-shooting problems with hardware, testing/synthesis equipment, product, and methods development. • May be responsible for timely calibration and maintenance of the various laboratory and equipment and documentation according to the company's business processes. • With minimal guidance, conducts literature searches and gathers pertinent information related to specific topics. • Under minimal supervision, compile, analyze and correlate technical data and write timely reports on projects completed or progress reports.
Writes procedures in accordance with the company's business practices. • Works with research management to formulate goals aligned with the executive leadership's initiatives and for professional growth. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.): • Requires a B.S.
in Chemistry or related technical field or can be progressed from Assist Chemist (performance-based and tested) • Effective communication (oral and written) skills. • Proficiency in computer programs necessary for writing reports and performing mathematical calculations. • Knowledge of specialized scientific programs for molecular structure drawing, experimental design and statistics is a plus
Wages: $28.00 per hour.
This position is bonus 12.5% eligible annually.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension].
Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Corsicana, Texas
Posted: 2025-08-27 15:11:20
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JOB DESCRIPTION
With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the safety policies and programs of the company, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. • With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the company's environmental policies and programs through execution of assigned responsibilities for reducing waste and promoting environmental protection. • With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, plans and conducts experimental programs to complete a phase of a project or several projects of minor scope. • Under close supervision, conducts research on and testing of improvement of existing products, development of new products and technology and may include routine to complex synthesis or testing.
Assignment may be a phase of a major project or a total project of minor scope. • With minimal supervision from more experienced professionals, conducts routine synthesis or testing which provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs (analytical, performance, physical properties, etc.). • Under the guidance of more senior professionals or research management, acquires knowledge of Tremco's products, procedures, and applications. • Interfaces with section personnel in trouble-shooting problems with hardware, testing/synthesis equipment, product, and methods development. • May be responsible for timely calibration and maintenance of the various laboratory and equipment and documentation according to the company's business processes. • With minimal guidance, conducts literature searches and gathers pertinent information related to specific topics. • Under minimal supervision, compile, analyze and correlate technical data and write timely reports on projects completed or progress reports.
Writes procedures in accordance with the company's business practices. • Works with research management to formulate goals aligned with the executive leadership's initiatives and for professional growth. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.): • Requires a B.S.
in Chemistry or related technical field or can be progressed from Assist Chemist (performance-based and tested) • Effective communication (oral and written) skills. • Proficiency in computer programs necessary for writing reports and performing mathematical calculations. • Knowledge of specialized scientific programs for molecular structure drawing, experimental design and statistics is a plus
Wages: $28.00 per hour.
This position is bonus 12.5% eligible annually.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension].
Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Corsicana, Texas
Posted: 2025-08-27 15:10:29
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Key responsibilities also include: Calculating material additions to batches based on test results. Assisting with batch troubleshooting as needed. Performing special tests at the request of QA management, such as: Lab-prepared samples. Evaluation of customer complaint samples.
With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, it ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the safety policies and programs of the company, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Provide a focal point between KCPP and Tremco related to the QC/QA of the product line. Provide communication and facilitation between both companies when/if any R&D activities are needed. Be a conduit for comms between labs at KCPP and Tremco (directly linked with Cindy and Mike and teams). Perform QC/QA on KCPP products Provide assistance to Operations/Eng/Log for KCPP product line support. Work with Tremco to optimize supply chain, manufacturing schedule, overall provide guidance on when best to produce KCPP product line Provide after hours support when needed on KCPP product line. Perform calibrations on lab machinery for KCPP product line. Generate standards for lab machinery for KCPP product line. Support Tremco QC/QA for any needs in a prioritized fashion dependent upon management (QC Sup and Lab Mgr) guidance.
This should include any after hours support when/if needed to support business needs and priorities. There could be some travel with this role to the KCPP lab from time to time.
With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, plans and conducts experimental programs to complete a phase of a project or several projects of minor scope. • Conducts research on and testing of improvement of existing products, development of new products and technology and may include routine to complex synthesis or testing.
Assignment may be a phase of a major project or a total project of minor scope. • With minimal supervision from more experienced professionals, they conduct routine synthesis or testing which provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs (analytical, performance, physical properties, etc.). • Under the guidance of more senior professionals or research management, they acquire knowledge of Tremco's products, procedures, and applications. • Interfaces with section personnel in trouble-shooting problems with hardware, testing/synthesis equipment, product, and methods development. • May be responsible for timely calibration and maintenance of the various laboratories and equipment and documentation according to the company's business processes. • With minimal guidance, conducts literature searches and gathers pertinent information related to specific topics. • Under minimal supervision, compile, analyze and correlate technical data and write timely reports on projects completed or progress reports.
Writes procedures in accordance with the company's business practices. • Works with research management to formulate goals aligned with the executive leadership's initiatives and for professional growth. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.): • Requires a B.S.
in Chemistry or related technical field or can be progressed from Assist Chemist (performance-based and tested) • Effective communication (oral and written) skills. • Proficiency in computer programs is necessary for writing reports and performing mathematical calculations. • Knowledge of specialized scientific programs for molecular structure drawing, experimental design and statistics is a plus
Wages: Between $38 to $45 per hour, depending on experience and education
This position is 12.5% bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/PTO/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Corsicana, Texas
Posted: 2025-08-25 23:08:51
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Key responsibilities also include: Calculating material additions to batches based on test results. Assisting with batch troubleshooting as needed. Performing special tests at the request of QA management, such as: Lab-prepared samples. Evaluation of customer complaint samples.
With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, it ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the safety policies and programs of the company, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Provide a focal point between KCPP and Tremco related to the QC/QA of the product line. Provide communication and facilitation between both companies when/if any R&D activities are needed. Be a conduit for comms between labs at KCPP and Tremco (directly linked with Cindy and Mike and teams). Perform QC/QA on KCPP products Provide assistance to Operations/Eng/Log for KCPP product line support. Work with Tremco to optimize supply chain, manufacturing schedule, overall provide guidance on when best to produce KCPP product line Provide after hours support when needed on KCPP product line. Perform calibrations on lab machinery for KCPP product line. Generate standards for lab machinery for KCPP product line. Support Tremco QC/QA for any needs in a prioritized fashion dependent upon management (QC Sup and Lab Mgr) guidance.
This should include any after hours support when/if needed to support business needs and priorities. There could be some travel with this role to the KCPP lab from time to time.
With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, plans and conducts experimental programs to complete a phase of a project or several projects of minor scope. • Conducts research on and testing of improvement of existing products, development of new products and technology and may include routine to complex synthesis or testing.
Assignment may be a phase of a major project or a total project of minor scope. • With minimal supervision from more experienced professionals, they conduct routine synthesis or testing which provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs (analytical, performance, physical properties, etc.). • Under the guidance of more senior professionals or research management, they acquire knowledge of Tremco's products, procedures, and applications. • Interfaces with section personnel in trouble-shooting problems with hardware, testing/synthesis equipment, product, and methods development. • May be responsible for timely calibration and maintenance of the various laboratories and equipment and documentation according to the company's business processes. • With minimal guidance, conducts literature searches and gathers pertinent information related to specific topics. • Under minimal supervision, compile, analyze and correlate technical data and write timely reports on projects completed or progress reports.
Writes procedures in accordance with the company's business practices. • Works with research management to formulate goals aligned with the executive leadership's initiatives and for professional growth. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.): • Requires a B.S.
in Chemistry or related technical field or can be progressed from Assist Chemist (performance-based and tested) • Effective communication (oral and written) skills. • Proficiency in computer programs is necessary for writing reports and performing mathematical calculations. • Knowledge of specialized scientific programs for molecular structure drawing, experimental design and statistics is a plus
Wages: Between $38 to $45 per hour, depending on experience and education
This position is 12.5% bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/PTO/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Corsicana, Texas
Posted: 2025-08-25 23:08:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Chemist with deep expertise in aerosol coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing aerosol coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of aerosol products.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products. Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-18 23:09:44
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Chemist with deep expertise in aerosol coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing aerosol coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of aerosol products.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products. Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-18 15:11:20
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies.
With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products.
Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: The Cement Additives Process Engineer plays a pivotal role in driving business growth and profitability through strategic technical support and contribution to the sales process.
This position is tasked with providing technical support and expertise of the cement manufacturing process to our cement additive sales team and customers.
Proficiency in this role requires exceptional cement manufacturing, analytical, and communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with internal teams at Euclid Chemical and build strong, lasting relationships with external cement customers - both active and potential customers.
This is a remote position, with Euclid Chemical's main campus located in Ceveland, OH.
Responsibilities:
Serve as a technical ambassador for the Euclid Chemical cement additive sales team. Subject matter expert to provide feedback and troubleshooting information for customers. Act as a technical expert on the latest cement manufacturing technologies, equipment, and best practices to maintain Euclid Chemical's competitive edge. Deliver customer support through industrial trials, mill audits, special projects, data analysis, and detailed reporting to retain existing customers and attract new ones Compile and analyze industrial trial process data, and prepare detailed reports providing conclusions and action items from industrial trial runs. Keep thorough and updated records of activity history with active and potential cement additive customers. Design and execution of plant industrial trials and mill audits. Maintenance and operation of portable pump equipment inventory to utilize during industrial trials. Collaborate with the Cement Additives Technical Manager and Cement Lab Manager to develop new products and enhance existing lines based on market trends, competitive analysis, and industrial trial results. Work collaboratively with Euclid Chemical Cement Additives Lab team in the development and improvement of laboratory ball mill methodologies for testing materials.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical or mechanical) or chemistry - master's degree is preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in cement manufacturing process control or quality management.
Skills and Qualifications:
Advanced knowledge and understanding of cement manufacturing, cement chemistry, and raw and finish mill circuit operation. Basic understanding of cement additives chemistries. Ability to interpret lab outputs (e.g., XRD, clinker microscopy, isothermal calorimetry, and physical test results) to develop customer-specific strategies and product recommendations. Proficiency with cement standards (ASTM, CSA, etc.). Strong knowledge of milling equipment, particle classifiers, circuit configurations, and pyro processes for optimizing clinker performance. Advanced knowledge of MS Office computer software: Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
Basic knowledge of MS Outlook, Teams, Edge Internet Browser. Knowledge of industry trends, including low clinker content cement production and co-grinding with alternative materials. Data analysis and report writing skills. Communication and interpersonal skills. Leadership and team management capabilities. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. The ability to design and execute plant industrial trials and mill audits.
Travel:
Willingness to travel as needed for customer meetings and plant industrial trials (up to 50%).
Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Vacation and holiday time A company vehicle or car allowance
Salary Range: $110,000 - $125,000 plus annual company bonus program
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Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2025-08-18 07:10:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies.
With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products.
Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: The Cement Additives Process Engineer plays a pivotal role in driving business growth and profitability through strategic technical support and contribution to the sales process.
This position is tasked with providing technical support and expertise of the cement manufacturing process to our cement additive sales team and customers.
Proficiency in this role requires exceptional cement manufacturing, analytical, and communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with internal teams at Euclid Chemical and build strong, lasting relationships with external cement customers - both active and potential customers.
This is a remote position, with Euclid Chemical's main campus located in Ceveland, OH.
Responsibilities:
Serve as a technical ambassador for the Euclid Chemical cement additive sales team. Subject matter expert to provide feedback and troubleshooting information for customers. Act as a technical expert on the latest cement manufacturing technologies, equipment, and best practices to maintain Euclid Chemical's competitive edge. Deliver customer support through industrial trials, mill audits, special projects, data analysis, and detailed reporting to retain existing customers and attract new ones Compile and analyze industrial trial process data, and prepare detailed reports providing conclusions and action items from industrial trial runs. Keep thorough and updated records of activity history with active and potential cement additive customers. Design and execution of plant industrial trials and mill audits. Maintenance and operation of portable pump equipment inventory to utilize during industrial trials. Collaborate with the Cement Additives Technical Manager and Cement Lab Manager to develop new products and enhance existing lines based on market trends, competitive analysis, and industrial trial results. Work collaboratively with Euclid Chemical Cement Additives Lab team in the development and improvement of laboratory ball mill methodologies for testing materials.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical or mechanical) or chemistry - master's degree is preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in cement manufacturing process control or quality management.
Skills and Qualifications:
Advanced knowledge and understanding of cement manufacturing, cement chemistry, and raw and finish mill circuit operation. Basic understanding of cement additives chemistries. Ability to interpret lab outputs (e.g., XRD, clinker microscopy, isothermal calorimetry, and physical test results) to develop customer-specific strategies and product recommendations. Proficiency with cement standards (ASTM, CSA, etc.). Strong knowledge of milling equipment, particle classifiers, circuit configurations, and pyro processes for optimizing clinker performance. Advanced knowledge of MS Office computer software: Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
Basic knowledge of MS Outlook, Teams, Edge Internet Browser. Knowledge of industry trends, including low clinker content cement production and co-grinding with alternative materials. Data analysis and report writing skills. Communication and interpersonal skills. Leadership and team management capabilities. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. The ability to design and execute plant industrial trials and mill audits.
Travel:
Willingness to travel as needed for customer meetings and plant industrial trials (up to 50%).
Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Vacation and holiday time A company vehicle or car allowance
Salary Range: $110,000 - $125,000 plus annual company bonus program
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2025-08-18 07:10:41
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Objective: The Technical Manager is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality products, robust Quality Assurance (QA) and Control (QC), compliance with regional regulations, support of customers/field initiatives, and effective operations of the laboratory and teams.
This capability is required for Kop-Coat core segments in Wood Preservation and Farm & Forest.
This leadership role is aligned with market, customer, industry, and business objectives.
The incumbent is expected to interact with customer/industry stakeholders to understand and perform to evolving requirements.
Essential Functions
Technical Leadership: Provide strategic and hands-on leadership across formulations, QA/QC, field technical support, and regulatory compliance.
Supervise all laboratory operations, ensuring accurate, efficient, compliant testing and reporting of raw materials and finished goods. Contribute, maintain, and manage product project priorities to ensure deadlines are met. Ensure all lab activities and products comply with relevant legal regulations and standards (e.g., EPA, EHS, ACVM, APVMA, MPI, HSNO) and other relevant frameworks.
Manage technical aspects of product development from formulation, scale-up, final product testing, and commercialization to drive process improvements, troubleshooting, and manufacturing excellence. Investigate customer/sales factors to optimize formula design and other technical elements, including but not limited to integration with field trial activities (primarily, not exclusively for established portfolios). Continuous development of CSC capabilities (personnel, facility, etc.).
Reporting & Communication: Set and track quality and technical performance KPIs, report results, risks, and improvement plan. Coordinate technical documentation, validation protocols, and reports as requested.
Communicate effectively across departments and with key stakeholders. Establish, communicate, and update quarterly team member responsibilities and goals. Establish collaborative leadership relationships within RPM businesses.
Knowledge: Stay current with industry trends and emerging marketing technologies.
Contribute to the development of profitable platforms across all segments/markets. Develop knowledge and educate staff on analytical chemistry, formulation science, method development, stability, and compliance standards. Up-to-date knowledge of technical advances in field application techniques, product delivery systems, and quality control innovations. Further knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices with functional teams.
Teamwork: Foster a collaborative culture of ownership, learning, and continuous improvement. Promote cross-functional alignment between Technical, Operations, Commercial, and Field support teams across all segments. Encourage team involvement in safety, innovation, and quality culture initiatives. Prepare and present project priorities to stakeholders as requested. Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables. Carry out other related tasks as required.
Skills and Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field, or equivalent experience.
Advanced education is preferred.
Experience: 7+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a relevant technical leadership role.
Core Skills
Proven ability to direct and coach others towards achievements. Thorough knowledge of applicable chemistry, laboratory equipment, techniques, and procedures.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Proficiency in relevant software and data analysis tools.
Soft Skills
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted: 2025-08-17 23:09:17
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies.
With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products.
Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated Sales and Technical Specialist to promote and sell concrete block admixtures within the construction sector.
This is a remote opportunity, ideal for an individual who thrives on combining technical knowledge of concrete admixtures with strong sales skills.
This role requires understanding both the technical aspects of the products and the needs of the clients to deliver tailored solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales & Business Development: Identify and develop new business opportunities in the concrete block industry. Manage key customer accounts and build long-term relationships. Provide product demonstrations, technical advice, and training to clients on the use and benefits of admixtures. Prepare and present product proposals and negotiate contracts. Meet or exceed sales targets and KPIs. Conduct market research to identify new trends, customer needs, and competitor activities.
Technical Support: Offer technical assistance to clients in selecting the right admixture products for their concrete block needs. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the application of concrete admixtures. Work closely with R&D and product development teams to provide feedback from customers and tailor product offerings. Provide training to customers on the proper handling, mixing, and application of admixtures. Support the marketing team by contributing to product-related content, including technical brochures and case studies.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Chemistry, or a related field. Proven experience (3+ years) in sales or technical support within the construction materials industry, preferably with concrete admixtures or similar products. Strong understanding of the manufactured concrete (block, pavers and mcp) process and the role of admixtures. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. Knowledge of construction codes, regulations, and industry trends is a plus.
Preferred Skills: Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) tools. Technical certifications in concrete technology or related fields. Multilingual capabilities are a plus.
Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for full time personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Competitive annual salary plus monthly commissions Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life and disability insurance (short-term/long-term) Parental Leave 401(k) plan with company match Defined benefit pension plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Vacation and holiday time Company vehicle or car allowance Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2025-08-15 07:09:42
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies.
With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products.
Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated Sales and Technical Specialist to promote and sell concrete block admixtures within the construction sector.
This is a remote opportunity, ideal for an individual who thrives on combining technical knowledge of concrete admixtures with strong sales skills.
This role requires understanding both the technical aspects of the products and the needs of the clients to deliver tailored solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales & Business Development: Identify and develop new business opportunities in the concrete block industry. Manage key customer accounts and build long-term relationships. Provide product demonstrations, technical advice, and training to clients on the use and benefits of admixtures. Prepare and present product proposals and negotiate contracts. Meet or exceed sales targets and KPIs. Conduct market research to identify new trends, customer needs, and competitor activities.
Technical Support: Offer technical assistance to clients in selecting the right admixture products for their concrete block needs. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the application of concrete admixtures. Work closely with R&D and product development teams to provide feedback from customers and tailor product offerings. Provide training to customers on the proper handling, mixing, and application of admixtures. Support the marketing team by contributing to product-related content, including technical brochures and case studies.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Chemistry, or a related field. Proven experience (3+ years) in sales or technical support within the construction materials industry, preferably with concrete admixtures or similar products. Strong understanding of the manufactured concrete (block, pavers and mcp) process and the role of admixtures. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. Knowledge of construction codes, regulations, and industry trends is a plus.
Preferred Skills: Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) tools. Technical certifications in concrete technology or related fields. Multilingual capabilities are a plus.
Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for full time personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Competitive annual salary plus monthly commissions Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life and disability insurance (short-term/long-term) Parental Leave 401(k) plan with company match Defined benefit pension plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Vacation and holiday time Company vehicle or car allowance Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2025-08-15 07:08:54
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ROLE OVERVIEW An exciting opportunity for a Director of Analytical to join a leading global pharmaceutical company based in Kent.
As the Director of Analytical you will provide technical and strategic leadership within the respiratory R&D group, delivering innovation in inhaled and nasal product development.
You will lead analytical teams to drive projects from early development through to clinical studies and commercialisation, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and collaborative working across multidisciplinary teams.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Your duties as the Director of Analytical will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Lead the delivery of analytical project activities, supporting the development of new respiratory products from concept to market.
- Provide technical leadership in the design, validation, and transfer of complex analytical methods for inhaled and nasal products.
- Oversee the review, interpretation, and reporting of complex analytical data, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for technical and regulatory challenges.
- Take responsibility for people management, performance reviews, and professional development of the analytical team.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Director of Analytical we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- A Degree or higher level in Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Forensics / Chemical Engineering / Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical Sciences (e.g., Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Quality Assurance / Quality Management) with...
- Proven experience in pharmaceutical product development, with a strong focus on inhalation products.
- Extensive knowledge of analytical method development, validation, and transfer within a GMP environment.
- Proven leadership skills, with experience in managing teams and driving performance.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
- Highly competitive salary plus bonus, car allowance/electric car, and exceptional pension contributions.
- Opportunity to work at a world-class science research centre with cutting-edge facilities.
- Be part of the site senior leadership team, influencing strategy and shaping R&D success.
- Career progression and development opportunities within a global organisation.
- Comprehensive health, wellness, and life assurance benefits.
Key Words
Director Analytical Team Leader / Analytical Development / Inhalation Products / Respiratory R&D / Method Validation / GMP / Pharmaceutical Development / Team Leadership / Data Interpretation / Method Transfer
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kent,England
Start: 12/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-08-12 09:22:04
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Senior Materials Scientist - Novel characterisation
A pioneer of cutting-edge instrumentation in Cambridge are looking for an experienced materials scientist to join their research group.
As a Materials Scientist, you will be charged with providing multi-instrumental characterisation data together with high quality analysis, interpretation, and reporting with particular emphasis on the purity analysis and characterisation of materials by liquid chromatography techniques, including LC-MS and HPLC.
This all aims to improve current characterisation methods and provide scientific structure property correlations.
This includes the development of new test methodologies, characterisation of both novel and known small molecule and polymer systems and the successful evaluation of new techniques to improve current characterisation methods from concept to delivery.
This means that you will be able to make a significant impact with you work.
To be considered for this role we are ideally looking for people with the following attributes;
Proven expertise in the characterisation of materials and identifying impurities by liquid chromatographic techniques, including LC-MS and HPLC.
Demonstrable experience of detailed interpretation of analytical chemistry results and data to draw clear conclusions and recommendations
Strong academic record with a materials focus
Naturally inquisitive mindset
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression within an innovative environment.
For more information, please call Matthew Lowdon of Newton Colmore Consulting on 0121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist talent acquisition consultancy operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors.
We have over ten years worth of expertise of placing candidates with our clients, globally.
Our sole aim is to utilise this expertise and knowledge to maximise your chances of securing your ideal role with our clients.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:55:13
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Process Technologist
Location: Maidstone Outskirts
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £Neg + Benefits
- Join a global leader in the circular economy
- Play a key role in ensuring chemical safety, quality assurance, and environmental compliance
- Enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salary, pension, onsite gym and canteen, and employee wellbeing activities
Our client, a leading global group, is seeking a skilled Process Technologist to join their team in Maidstone, Kent.
This is an exciting opportunity for a quality-focused professional to make a significant impact in a company dedicated to creating efficient and scalable solutions.
Position Overview
As a Process Technologist, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day activities related to quality, chemical safety, ordering, storage, use, and system maintenance.
Working closely with Operations Management and shift teams, you will ensure Quality Assurance, good cost control of additives, and deliver site compliance requirements.
Your role will be crucial in maintaining the company's commitment to the circular economy and sustainable practices.
Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day QC function, ensuring all equipment is calibrated and maintained, and quality control procedures are compliant with the ISO9001 standard
- Investigate and analyse customer complaints
- Carry out monitoring and control of process chemistry and biocide programs to ensure the plant operates at optimal cost for agreed quality levels
- Work with production and suppliers to optimise the cost and efficiency of chemical systems
- Stocktake all process chemicals and re-order as required
- Maintain COSHH / GMP Register and carry out assessments as required
- Plan, organise and conduct chemical trials in support of production and the effluent treatment plant
- Support water treatment plant operation through testing and analysis as required
- Make recommendations to improve site operation, safety and efficiency
Requirements
- Proven experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or process industry
- Strong knowledge of chemical safety, quality assurance, and environmental compliance
- Familiarity with ISO9001 standard and COSHH / GMP regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with various teams and stakeholders
- Proactive and results-driven approach
- Flexibility to perform any task safely within competence and accept training
Company Overview
This plant is part of a global leader in the circular economy! This plant is central to its operations, and the company is dedicated to creating efficient and scalable solutions using renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials.
The plant operates with the autonomy of a smaller business, fostering an open environment where innovative ideas are readily received and responses are rapid.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with a yearly bonus of up to £1,000 (pro-rata)
- Company pension (6% employer contribution and a minimum of 3% employee)
- On-site canteen with subsidised healthy options
- On-site gym
- Breakout area with table tennis and a pool table
- A range of employee wellbeing activities throughout the year
Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be part of a company that places the circular economy at the core of its business.
You will work in an environment that values innovation, fosters open communication, and encourages rapid responses to new ideas.
With the autonomy of a smaller business and the support of a global leader, this is an excellent opportunity for a Process Technologist to grow and make a significant impact.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 01/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £Good + Benefits
Posted: 2025-08-08 16:04:10
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our R&D Chemist, you will play a key role within R&D's technical ladder.
This role requires an experienced level of technical knowledge and experience with the ability to utilize structure property relationships and design principles to execute efficient design of experiments. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
The R&D Chemist will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work:
Good understanding of Scientific Methodology - uses hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation Coating Chemistries: Intermediate knowledge of a range of coatings chemistries, focused primarily on waterborne acrylic chemistry, but also including alkyd, epoxy, urethane, etc. Coating Formulation Science: Various coating systems of architectural primers, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid (waterborne) Coatings Application and Development: Application techniques, equipment, substrates coupled with good understanding of DIY and Contractor Coatings on various substrates such as drywall, metal, wood, concrete, plastic etc. Analytical science and material science emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to execute against project plans The R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate capabilities of becoming vocal and influential voice in project plan and deliverables w/R&D, marketing, and additional cross-functional teams Ability to present complex data and project findings to stakeholders in leadership and cross functional teams in a timely and efficient manner Strong technical (verbal/writing) & interpersonal communication and presentation skills - the R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate and apply these skills: Helps to identify innovative approaches towards un-met market needs Confers with peers and supervisors to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Chemist works with guidance of leadership towards initiatives set forth The R&D Chemist demonstrates the ability to influence decision making and communicate with project stakeholders or cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community
People Leadership:
The R&D Chemist demonstrates the following attributes: Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical and managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Chemist exhibits the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Using/assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Good presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Good business acumen
Education Guidelines:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS strongly preferred
Experience Guidelines:
Minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
RPM Consumer Group offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. RPM Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-05 15:11:15
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our R&D Chemist, you will play a key role within R&D's technical ladder.
This role requires an experienced level of technical knowledge and experience with the ability to utilize structure property relationships and design principles to execute efficient design of experiments. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
The R&D Chemist will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work:
Good understanding of Scientific Methodology - uses hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation Coating Chemistries: Intermediate knowledge of a range of coatings chemistries, focused primarily on waterborne acrylic chemistry, but also including alkyd, epoxy, urethane, etc. Coating Formulation Science: Various coating systems of architectural primers, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid (waterborne) Coatings Application and Development: Application techniques, equipment, substrates coupled with good understanding of DIY and Contractor Coatings on various substrates such as drywall, metal, wood, concrete, plastic etc. Analytical science and material science emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to execute against project plans The R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate capabilities of becoming vocal and influential voice in project plan and deliverables w/R&D, marketing, and additional cross-functional teams Ability to present complex data and project findings to stakeholders in leadership and cross functional teams in a timely and efficient manner Strong technical (verbal/writing) & interpersonal communication and presentation skills - the R&D Chemist begins to demonstrate and apply these skills: Helps to identify innovative approaches towards un-met market needs Confers with peers and supervisors to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Chemist works with guidance of leadership towards initiatives set forth The R&D Chemist demonstrates the ability to influence decision making and communicate with project stakeholders or cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community
People Leadership:
The R&D Chemist demonstrates the following attributes: Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical and managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Chemist exhibits the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Using/assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Good presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Good business acumen
Education Guidelines:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS strongly preferred
Experience Guidelines:
Minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
RPM Consumer Group offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. RPM Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-05 15:10:36
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings. Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-02 15:10:38
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings. Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-08-02 15:10:31
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are searching for a Project Manager to join our Marketing Team and help grow the DAP brand! In this integral and visible role, you will connect cross-functional teams to deliver product innovation to the construction market consistently on time, on specification, and on budget.
The responsibilities of this position include:
Responsibilities
Determine and define project scope and objectives with Marketing, Sales, Operations, and Research & Development key stakeholders. Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner with regular report outs and KPI tracking. Prepare capital, expense, and incremental SG&A budgets based on scope of work and resource requirements. Track project costs to meet budget and target profitability. Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and coordinate communications between cross-functional team members. Provide project updates on a consistent basis to executive leadership teams and critical stakeholders covering strategy, adjustments, risks, and progress. Support sourcing and operations teams on licensing and contract development and execution with suppliers along with assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables. Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution.
Take a leadership position on developing DAP Project Management processes and tools. Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement. Manage DAP's innovation software system including license assignments, continuous improvement projects, user training support, and more.
Present short- and long-term Project Management plan to executive leadership during DAP's Strategic Planning Week.
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, computer science, business, marketing, or a related field. 5-8 years of project management and related experience. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent, preferred. Creative problem solving. Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices. Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle. Excellent analytical skills. Strong people skills, communication, and extremely resourceful. Completes projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline. Experience with Sopheon Accolade software a plus.
Leadership Traits
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough.
Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at an elevated level.
Understands diverse types of business propositions and how the business operates.
Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing unfamiliar problems.
Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change.
Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends.
Is future orientated and offers broad knowledge and perspective, can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Innovation Leadership: Provide the necessary critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done.
Offers good judgment about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas can play out in the marketplace.
Action Orientated: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
Can be relied on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Experience in the Consumer Goods or Construction industry is considered a plus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
90,000 to 115,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture, and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-08-01 23:54:32
