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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Seeking an applicant with a demonstrated knowledge of coating formulating across multiple chemistries, with a focus on reactive, one component systems and butyl technologies, and would be responsible for all efforts regarding new developmental projects and operational and supply chain support regarding them.
The incumbent in the role will advance projects effectively once given guidance from senior leadership and communicate project updates to assist in tactical decision making regarding the area of their expertise.
They will demonstrate competency regarding adaptability, resourcefulness, collaboration, and accountability to drive projects to completion when working individually or within a group dynamic.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support research projects that deliver business results through data-driven decision making
Design & execute experiments to evaluate and optimize the performance attributes of assigned technologies
Work within multiple cross-functional teams to enable new product development project success
Execute multiple project activities through a defined product development process
Execute data analysis and interpretation in support of project and product problem solving
Maintain proper documentation of technical and experimental activities
Present work and subject matter internally to facilitate discussion of project management
Ability to travel up to 10%
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer science or related
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 2+ Years' experience including internships
Reactive Chemistries (1 and 2K polyurethanes, hybrids, and silicones)
Formulation and new product development experience
Knowledge of adhesive and sealants market
Technical services and applications testing preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $68,500 and $85,000 negotiable plus incentive compensation.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2026-09-24 15:12:46
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Tremco CPG is seeking an applicant with a demonstrated knowledge of sealant/coating formulations across multiple chemistries, with a focus on reactive, one component systems and butyl technologies, and would be responsible for all efforts regarding new developmental projects and operational and supply chain support regarding them.
The incumbent in this role will advance projects effectively once given guidance from senior leadership and communicate project updates to assist in tactical decision making regarding the area of their expertise.
They will demonstrate competency regarding adaptability, resourcefulness, collaboration, and accountability to drive projects to completion when working individually or within a group dynamic.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead and supervise research projects that deliver business results
Lead multiple project activities through a defined product development process
Oversee the design of experiments to evaluate and optimize the performance attributes of these technologies
Understand process capability, design selection criteria, and/or structure-property relationships for developed products
Assure and validate proper documentation of responsible technical and experimental activities
Present work and subject matter cross-functionally to facilitate discussion with stakeholders
Explores conceptual ideas to prove or disprove concepts
Ability to travel as required up to 10%
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or polymer science
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 4+ Years' experience in at least 3 of the following areas
Reactive Chemistries (1 and 2K polyurethanes, hybrids, and silicones)
Formulation and new product development experience
Knowledge of adhesive and sealants market
Technical services and applications testing preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $93,350 and $116,688.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2026-09-24 15:12:38
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
Kopcoat is the world's leading supplier of innovative chemical products for the protection of farms, forests, and buildings.
For over 25 years, Kopcoat has provided superior solutions to control and eliminate mold, decay, insects, water damage, and more.
And we do it while providing outstanding service for our customers.
The RPM Innovation Center of Excellence is a state-of-the-art research and development facility that was designed to foster collaboration and harness the collective expertise found across our businesses.
Features include liquid and powder application labs, resin and analytical labs, a sample production area, and a formulation lab, among other resources.
It also serves as a destination for onsite customer training and application trials.
Job Description
The Sr.
Chemist position is an advanced level position responsible for idea generation, experimental design, formulation optimization, and commercializing new products in the wood protection and preservation industry.
Candidates are welcomed from adjacent chemical fields, such as synthesis, materials, polymer, and formulation science, who are interested in directing that experience towards innovating the wood science field.
This position is on-site in a state-of-the-art research center that is a part of the RPM Industrial Coatings Group.
Main Responsibilities
Develop and optimize new and existing formulations to achieve customer-specified properties through adjustment of raw materials and processing parameters, with a focus on commercially successful products.
Design and implement laboratory-scale formulation studies, stability assessments, and application testing to meet efficacy and quality guidelines.
Investigate and solve formulation challenges for existing products to meet manufacturing or customer needs.
Evaluate and select raw materials based on performance, cost, sustainability, regulatory compliance, and customer needs.
Support technology transfer from laboratory development to pilot and commercial scale, including scale-up, process optimization, manufacturing support, troubleshooting, and commercialization activities.
Independently define technical approaches, develop experimental plans, prioritize resources, interpret results, and make data-driven recommendations with limited day-to-day supervision.
Develop or utilize existing test methods to assess physical properties and chemical composition, with an understanding of analytical and QC testing requirements for laboratory and manufacturing formula control.
Comply with all laboratory processes and procedures.
Maintain concise and accurate records per laboratory expectations.
Contribute to the preparation and writing of patent applications, technical specifications, and other intellectual property documentation to protect innovative technologies.
Ability to translate customer needs and performance requirements into measurable technical objectives and communicate technical findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Maintain and expand knowledge of the chemical and wood science fields by staying current with emerging industry trends, scientific literature, competitor technologies, and relevant regulatory developments.
Attend industry conferences, technical meetings, and tradeshows as appropriate.
Ensure and maintain an orderly and safe working environment for all employees.
Timely compliance with required training.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Wood Science, or a related discipline with 10+ years of relevant industrial experience; Master's degree with 5+ years of relevant industrial experience; or PhD with relevant industrial or research experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with formulation development, materials development, or applied chemical R&D.
Knowledge of wood structure, wood degradation mechanisms, preservatives, coatings, or wood protection technologies is preferred but not required.
Demonstrated experience designing and executing laboratory experiments and interpreting experimental data.
Experience transitioning laboratory formulations to pilot or commercial scale, including scale-up, process optimization, manufacturing support, and technology transfer is preferred.
Ability to independently lead technical projects and communicate results effectively.
Working knowledge of chemical safety, regulatory, and product stewardship requirements.
Effective communication with work contacts, including peers, supervisors, and other departments.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-21 23:12:49
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
Kopcoat is the world's leading supplier of innovative chemical products for the protection of farms, forests, and buildings.
For over 25 years, Kopcoat has provided superior solutions to control and eliminate mold, decay, insects, water damage, and more.
And we do it while providing outstanding service for our customers.
The RPM Innovation Center of Excellence is a state-of-the-art research and development facility that was designed to foster collaboration and harness the collective expertise found across our businesses.
Features include liquid and powder application labs, resin and analytical labs, a sample production area, and a formulation lab, among other resources.
It also serves as a destination for onsite customer training and application trials.
Job Description
The Sr.
Chemist position is an advanced level position responsible for idea generation, experimental design, formulation optimization, and commercializing new products in the wood protection and preservation industry.
Candidates are welcomed from adjacent chemical fields, such as synthesis, materials, polymer, and formulation science, who are interested in directing that experience towards innovating the wood science field.
This position is on-site in a state-of-the-art research center that is a part of the RPM Industrial Coatings Group.
Main Responsibilities
Develop and optimize new and existing formulations to achieve customer-specified properties through adjustment of raw materials and processing parameters, with a focus on commercially successful products.
Design and implement laboratory-scale formulation studies, stability assessments, and application testing to meet efficacy and quality guidelines.
Investigate and solve formulation challenges for existing products to meet manufacturing or customer needs.
Evaluate and select raw materials based on performance, cost, sustainability, regulatory compliance, and customer needs.
Support technology transfer from laboratory development to pilot and commercial scale, including scale-up, process optimization, manufacturing support, troubleshooting, and commercialization activities.
Independently define technical approaches, develop experimental plans, prioritize resources, interpret results, and make data-driven recommendations with limited day-to-day supervision.
Develop or utilize existing test methods to assess physical properties and chemical composition, with an understanding of analytical and QC testing requirements for laboratory and manufacturing formula control.
Comply with all laboratory processes and procedures.
Maintain concise and accurate records per laboratory expectations.
Contribute to the preparation and writing of patent applications, technical specifications, and other intellectual property documentation to protect innovative technologies.
Ability to translate customer needs and performance requirements into measurable technical objectives and communicate technical findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Maintain and expand knowledge of the chemical and wood science fields by staying current with emerging industry trends, scientific literature, competitor technologies, and relevant regulatory developments.
Attend industry conferences, technical meetings, and tradeshows as appropriate.
Ensure and maintain an orderly and safe working environment for all employees.
Timely compliance with required training.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Wood Science, or a related discipline with 10+ years of relevant industrial experience; Master's degree with 5+ years of relevant industrial experience; or PhD with relevant industrial or research experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with formulation development, materials development, or applied chemical R&D.
Knowledge of wood structure, wood degradation mechanisms, preservatives, coatings, or wood protection technologies is preferred but not required.
Demonstrated experience designing and executing laboratory experiments and interpreting experimental data.
Experience transitioning laboratory formulations to pilot or commercial scale, including scale-up, process optimization, manufacturing support, and technology transfer is preferred.
Ability to independently lead technical projects and communicate results effectively.
Working knowledge of chemical safety, regulatory, and product stewardship requirements.
Effective communication with work contacts, including peers, supervisors, and other departments.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-21 23:12:24
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
Pettit Marine Paint manufactures and markets a complete line of high performance, American made, marine coatings.
Pettit's name is recognized throughout the world as a leader in the marine industry, and our reputation is based on results; our products outperform all other major brands in the industry time and time again.
We're committed to keeping your boat protected and beautiful by providing long-lasting, quality products that let you spend less time maintaining your boat and more time enjoying it.
From topside paints to antifoulant bottom paints and everything in-between, Pettit's products have you covered.
Job Description
The Sr.
Chemist, Recreational and Marine Coatings is responsible for leading the research, development, and optimization of high-performance coating technologies across MRT's recreational coatings portfolio, with primary emphasis on marine applications under Pettit and secondary support for aquatics applications under Ramuc and Tuff Coat.
This role is responsible for developing new products, improving existing formulations, and providing technical expertise to support manufacturing, quality, regulatory compliance, and customer needs.
The Sr.
Chemist will drive projects from concept through commercialization while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver coating solutions that meet demanding performance, environmental, and customer requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Lead the formulation, development, and testing of marine recreational coating systems across marine and aquatic applications, including anti-fouling/fouling-release coatings, primers, anti-corrosion coatings, topside systems, and protective finishes, while also supporting pool, deck, and other recreational surface coatings as needed..
Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate coating performance, durability, adhesion, corrosion resistance, weatherability, chemical resistance, application properties, and suitability for marine and aquatic environments.
Manage new product development projects from concept through scale-up and commercial launch.
Analyze experimental data and prepare technical reports, recommendations, and presentations.
Investigate and resolve product performance, manufacturing, and customer-related technical issues.
Identify opportunities for raw material optimization, cost reduction, and continuous improvement while maintaining product quality and performance.
Stay current with industry trends, competitive technologies, environmental regulations, and emerging raw materials.
Mentor chemists and other laboratory personnel while promoting safe laboratory practices and technical excellence.
Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline, Master's degree preferred.
5+ years of related work experience, preferably in marine, recreational, industrial, or protective coatings.
Strong knowledge of epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic, alkyd, and other resin technologies.
Experience supporting product scale-up and manufacturing processes.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with anti-fouling/fouling-release technologies, marine and aquatic recreational coating performance requirements.
Knowledge of EPA FIFRA registrations and testing for biocide products.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Demonstrated ability to work independently while leading cross-functional development efforts.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-21 15:11:41
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB DESCRIPTION
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL TASKS:
• High-energy individual with a strong work ethic
• Self-motivated with ability to work with limited supervision
• Independent decision maker as needed to accomplish tasks
• Lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly throughout shift
• Handling of freight as directed by Capstone management and customer, meeting company standards, customer time lines and maintaining a safe work environment
• Keeps site Supervisor and manager informed regarding conditions on the dock, accomplishments and concerns; contributes suggestions for improvements
• Ensures proper LOT rotation and including FIFO (first in-first out) and organic product handling and shipping process
• Strong organization and prioritizing skills
• Must be proficient in math
• Must be have forklift license
• Manage response to rapidly changing products on inbound and outbound
• Must be able to follow directions and work independently
• Verify all shipments are recorded and verified the accuracy of the shipment against the paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments
• Requires high degree of attention, skills, and dexterity in the control of a forklift and stacking of the product on the pallet
• Transport selected product to designated dock area using power equipment.
• Handle all products so as not to injure teammates or damage the product, the bags or cases
• Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
• Maintain a quality of work that limits mis picks, short and damages
• Comply with company attendance policy.
The warehouse Associate is responsible for loading or unloading pallets, bags and cases, on and off trailers and other vehicles by using a forklift, pallet jack or by hand.
• Warehouse associate is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, stack, Stretch wrap and count items throughout Profile Food.
Work with direct contact with customer's staff and outside delivery personnel; emphasis is placed on the ability to relate in a positive, friendly manner.
The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker Duties.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
• Previous experience in shipping, receiving or other related fields.
5 years preferred.
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Strong organizational skills
• Forklift Certified
• Strong knowledge of warehouse, inventory, and shipping operations methods and practices
• Ability to read, write and speak English required, bilingual skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Problem solving, team building, project execution and ability to multi-task
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Some standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing and pulling.
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid driver's license and Forklift Certification
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, Employer paid life insurance, STD/LTD, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.
Hourly: $18-$21+ DOE
ABOUT US
Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve.
Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc.
has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades.
Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs.
NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide.
Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets.
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience.
This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2026-09-21 07:26:46
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB DESCRIPTION
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL TASKS:
• High-energy individual with a strong work ethic
• Self-motivated with ability to work with limited supervision
• Independent decision maker as needed to accomplish tasks
• Lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly throughout shift
• Handling of freight as directed by Capstone management and customer, meeting company standards, customer time lines and maintaining a safe work environment
• Keeps site Supervisor and manager informed regarding conditions on the dock, accomplishments and concerns; contributes suggestions for improvements
• Ensures proper LOT rotation and including FIFO (first in-first out) and organic product handling and shipping process
• Strong organization and prioritizing skills
• Must be proficient in math
• Must be have forklift license
• Manage response to rapidly changing products on inbound and outbound
• Must be able to follow directions and work independently
• Verify all shipments are recorded and verified the accuracy of the shipment against the paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments
• Requires high degree of attention, skills, and dexterity in the control of a forklift and stacking of the product on the pallet
• Transport selected product to designated dock area using power equipment.
• Handle all products so as not to injure teammates or damage the product, the bags or cases
• Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
• Maintain a quality of work that limits mis picks, short and damages
• Comply with company attendance policy.
The warehouse Associate is responsible for loading or unloading pallets, bags and cases, on and off trailers and other vehicles by using a forklift, pallet jack or by hand.
• Warehouse associate is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, stack, Stretch wrap and count items throughout Profile Food.
Work with direct contact with customer's staff and outside delivery personnel; emphasis is placed on the ability to relate in a positive, friendly manner.
The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker Duties.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
• Previous experience in shipping, receiving or other related fields.
5 years preferred.
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Strong organizational skills
• Forklift Certified
• Strong knowledge of warehouse, inventory, and shipping operations methods and practices
• Ability to read, write and speak English required, bilingual skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Problem solving, team building, project execution and ability to multi-task
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Some standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing and pulling.
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid driver's license and Forklift Certification
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, Employer paid life insurance, STD/LTD, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.
Hourly: $18-$21+ DOE
ABOUT US
Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve.
Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc.
has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades.
Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs.
NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide.
Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets.
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience.
This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2026-09-21 07:23:43
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB DESCRIPTION
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL TASKS:
• High-energy individual with a strong work ethic
• Self-motivated with ability to work with limited supervision
• Independent decision maker as needed to accomplish tasks
• Lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly throughout shift
• Handling of freight as directed by Capstone management and customer, meeting company standards, customer time lines and maintaining a safe work environment
• Keeps site Supervisor and manager informed regarding conditions on the dock, accomplishments and concerns; contributes suggestions for improvements
• Ensures proper LOT rotation and including FIFO (first in-first out) and organic product handling and shipping process
• Strong organization and prioritizing skills
• Must be proficient in math
• Must be have forklift license
• Manage response to rapidly changing products on inbound and outbound
• Must be able to follow directions and work independently
• Verify all shipments are recorded and verified the accuracy of the shipment against the paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments
• Requires high degree of attention, skills, and dexterity in the control of a forklift and stacking of the product on the pallet
• Transport selected product to designated dock area using power equipment.
• Handle all products so as not to injure teammates or damage the product, the bags or cases
• Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
• Maintain a quality of work that limits mis picks, short and damages
• Comply with company attendance policy.
The warehouse Associate is responsible for loading or unloading pallets, bags and cases, on and off trailers and other vehicles by using a forklift, pallet jack or by hand.
• Warehouse associate is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, stack, Stretch wrap and count items throughout Profile Food.
Work with direct contact with customer's staff and outside delivery personnel; emphasis is placed on the ability to relate in a positive, friendly manner.
The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker Duties.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
• Previous experience in shipping, receiving or other related fields.
5 years preferred.
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Strong organizational skills
• Forklift Certified
• Strong knowledge of warehouse, inventory, and shipping operations methods and practices
• Ability to read, write and speak English required, bilingual skills (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Problem solving, team building, project execution and ability to multi-task
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Some standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing and pulling.
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid driver's license and Forklift Certification
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, Employer paid life insurance, STD/LTD, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.
Hourly: $18-$21+ DOE
ABOUT US
Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve.
Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc.
has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades.
Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs.
NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide.
Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets.
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience.
This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2026-09-21 07:11:07
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY: Clerical administrator for raw material SDSs and data coordination into formulation software systems to include receipt, organization, review, and filing of raw material SDSs, as well as entering applicable data into Product Vision for CAS approvals generated from the raw material SDSs.
Act as primary TSCA Notification Coordinator for all WFG facilities and Training Coordinator for the Hudson facility.
Coordinate and administer new employee orientations with the Human Resources department.
Prepare and/or run any regulatory reports as deemed necessary by the EHS Manager.
Back-up for Audits in case of EHS Manager's absence.
Back-up and support final product SDS generation and distribution functions.
Maintain mileage and fuel purchase logs on all interstate trucks for WFG.
File quarterly fuel tax returns.
Maintain driver qualification files.
Coordinate all DOT drug screening.
Serve as primary liaison between RPM and Wolfe and between RPM and Wheels for all DOT matters.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
• Maintain raw material SDS folders• Serve on Safety Committee• Communicate with vendors regarding lab/purchasing requests for new samples to facilitate the raw material approval process• Approve, with assistance of EHS Manager, any CAS numbers for GHS compliance as they are added• Run TSCA 12(b) report in the EHS Reporting Tool• Assist with SDS dispatch• Gate card administration and recordkeeping• Maintain mileage and fuel logs for fuel tax purposes• Maintain driver qualification files• Administer safety orientation training at the request of the HR• Administer regularly repeating training as needed as well as additional at the request of supervisor• Maintain accurate training records in employee files• Label approvals for contents, GHS symbols and first aid• Search for updated SDSs that have not been updated in the SDS files• Run TAPs report in EHS Reporting Tool• Maintain employee headcount for emergency evacuation and distribute forms in event of evacuation• Archive training documents of employees that are no longer with the company• Maintain PSM training documentation and ensure supervisors complete• Run various reports to ensure ongoing compliance with assistance of EHS Manager• Annual PSM updates• Work in formulation software to generate foreign-language SDSs as requested• Other possible duties as assigned by the EHS Manager:a.
Under supervision, assist with EPA, OSHA, DOT, DHS, TTB, FDA, and state compliance documents and inspectionsb.
Coordinate regulatory calendar follow-through c.
Assist in the auditing of:i.
Programs and regulatory documentationii.
Employee trainingiii.
Reports and regulatory feesiv.
Waste and off-spec product disposalv.
Requesting safety, health and training suppliesd.
Assist with inspection preparation and daily facility walk-throughse.
Assist with compliance tracking programs and record keeping systems
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required• High School graduate• AS degree in office/computer related area preferred• Office or similar experience required• Candidate may be required to complete further training upon hire for position
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required• Proficient with Excel, Word, E-mail (Microsoft Outlook preferred) and PowerPoint • 5 or more years of related experience• Perform multiple tasks while meeting deadlines• Ability to prioritize multiple projects• Strong ability to read and comprehend • Good written and verbal communication skills• Good mathematical reasoning• Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Reasoning Ability Prioritize and complete work as needed and as assigned.
Problem solving and decision-making skills a must.
A keen eye for detail is required for this position.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: None required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
No extraordinary physical demands will be required.
The individual will be sitting at a desk for extended periods of time.
The individual may do some walking through the plant and occasional light lifting (approximately 20 pounds).
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office atmosphere.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI): • Ability to organize and maintain raw material SDSs• Ability to maintain training systems and scheduling in a timely fashion• Ability to organize and maintain data for regulatory inquiries and reporting• Ability to accurately maintain mileage and fuel logs for all WFG DOT vehiclesApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hudson, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-19 15:12:20
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY: Clerical administrator for raw material SDSs and data coordination into formulation software systems to include receipt, organization, review, and filing of raw material SDSs, as well as entering applicable data into Product Vision for CAS approvals generated from the raw material SDSs.
Act as primary TSCA Notification Coordinator for all WFG facilities and Training Coordinator for the Hudson facility.
Coordinate and administer new employee orientations with the Human Resources department.
Prepare and/or run any regulatory reports as deemed necessary by the EHS Manager.
Back-up for Audits in case of EHS Manager's absence.
Back-up and support final product SDS generation and distribution functions.
Maintain mileage and fuel purchase logs on all interstate trucks for WFG.
File quarterly fuel tax returns.
Maintain driver qualification files.
Coordinate all DOT drug screening.
Serve as primary liaison between RPM and Wolfe and between RPM and Wheels for all DOT matters.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
• Maintain raw material SDS folders• Serve on Safety Committee• Communicate with vendors regarding lab/purchasing requests for new samples to facilitate the raw material approval process• Approve, with assistance of EHS Manager, any CAS numbers for GHS compliance as they are added• Run TSCA 12(b) report in the EHS Reporting Tool• Assist with SDS dispatch• Gate card administration and recordkeeping• Maintain mileage and fuel logs for fuel tax purposes• Maintain driver qualification files• Administer safety orientation training at the request of the HR• Administer regularly repeating training as needed as well as additional at the request of supervisor• Maintain accurate training records in employee files• Label approvals for contents, GHS symbols and first aid• Search for updated SDSs that have not been updated in the SDS files• Run TAPs report in EHS Reporting Tool• Maintain employee headcount for emergency evacuation and distribute forms in event of evacuation• Archive training documents of employees that are no longer with the company• Maintain PSM training documentation and ensure supervisors complete• Run various reports to ensure ongoing compliance with assistance of EHS Manager• Annual PSM updates• Work in formulation software to generate foreign-language SDSs as requested• Other possible duties as assigned by the EHS Manager:a.
Under supervision, assist with EPA, OSHA, DOT, DHS, TTB, FDA, and state compliance documents and inspectionsb.
Coordinate regulatory calendar follow-through c.
Assist in the auditing of:i.
Programs and regulatory documentationii.
Employee trainingiii.
Reports and regulatory feesiv.
Waste and off-spec product disposalv.
Requesting safety, health and training suppliesd.
Assist with inspection preparation and daily facility walk-throughse.
Assist with compliance tracking programs and record keeping systems
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required• High School graduate• AS degree in office/computer related area preferred• Office or similar experience required• Candidate may be required to complete further training upon hire for position
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required• Proficient with Excel, Word, E-mail (Microsoft Outlook preferred) and PowerPoint • 5 or more years of related experience• Perform multiple tasks while meeting deadlines• Ability to prioritize multiple projects• Strong ability to read and comprehend • Good written and verbal communication skills• Good mathematical reasoning• Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Reasoning Ability Prioritize and complete work as needed and as assigned.
Problem solving and decision-making skills a must.
A keen eye for detail is required for this position.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: None required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
No extraordinary physical demands will be required.
The individual will be sitting at a desk for extended periods of time.
The individual may do some walking through the plant and occasional light lifting (approximately 20 pounds).
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office atmosphere.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI): • Ability to organize and maintain raw material SDSs• Ability to maintain training systems and scheduling in a timely fashion• Ability to organize and maintain data for regulatory inquiries and reporting• Ability to accurately maintain mileage and fuel logs for all WFG DOT vehiclesApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hudson, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-19 15:11:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY: Clerical administrator for raw material SDSs and data coordination into formulation software systems to include receipt, organization, review, and filing of raw material SDSs, as well as entering applicable data into Product Vision for CAS approvals generated from the raw material SDSs.
Act as primary TSCA Notification Coordinator for all WFG facilities and Training Coordinator for the Hudson facility.
Coordinate and administer new employee orientations with the Human Resources department.
Prepare and/or run any regulatory reports as deemed necessary by the EHS Manager.
Back-up for Audits in case of EHS Manager's absence.
Back-up and support final product SDS generation and distribution functions.
Maintain mileage and fuel purchase logs on all interstate trucks for WFG.
File quarterly fuel tax returns.
Maintain driver qualification files.
Coordinate all DOT drug screening.
Serve as primary liaison between RPM and Wolfe and between RPM and Wheels for all DOT matters.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
• Maintain raw material SDS folders• Serve on Safety Committee• Communicate with vendors regarding lab/purchasing requests for new samples to facilitate the raw material approval process• Approve, with assistance of EHS Manager, any CAS numbers for GHS compliance as they are added• Run TSCA 12(b) report in the EHS Reporting Tool• Assist with SDS dispatch• Gate card administration and recordkeeping• Maintain mileage and fuel logs for fuel tax purposes• Maintain driver qualification files• Administer safety orientation training at the request of the HR• Administer regularly repeating training as needed as well as additional at the request of supervisor• Maintain accurate training records in employee files• Label approvals for contents, GHS symbols and first aid• Search for updated SDSs that have not been updated in the SDS files• Run TAPs report in EHS Reporting Tool• Maintain employee headcount for emergency evacuation and distribute forms in event of evacuation• Archive training documents of employees that are no longer with the company• Maintain PSM training documentation and ensure supervisors complete• Run various reports to ensure ongoing compliance with assistance of EHS Manager• Annual PSM updates• Work in formulation software to generate foreign-language SDSs as requested• Other possible duties as assigned by the EHS Manager:a.
Under supervision, assist with EPA, OSHA, DOT, DHS, TTB, FDA, and state compliance documents and inspectionsb.
Coordinate regulatory calendar follow-through c.
Assist in the auditing of:i.
Programs and regulatory documentationii.
Employee trainingiii.
Reports and regulatory feesiv.
Waste and off-spec product disposalv.
Requesting safety, health and training suppliesd.
Assist with inspection preparation and daily facility walk-throughse.
Assist with compliance tracking programs and record keeping systems
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required• High School graduate• AS degree in office/computer related area preferred• Office or similar experience required• Candidate may be required to complete further training upon hire for position
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required• Proficient with Excel, Word, E-mail (Microsoft Outlook preferred) and PowerPoint • 5 or more years of related experience• Perform multiple tasks while meeting deadlines• Ability to prioritize multiple projects• Strong ability to read and comprehend • Good written and verbal communication skills• Good mathematical reasoning• Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Reasoning Ability Prioritize and complete work as needed and as assigned.
Problem solving and decision-making skills a must.
A keen eye for detail is required for this position.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: None required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
No extraordinary physical demands will be required.
The individual will be sitting at a desk for extended periods of time.
The individual may do some walking through the plant and occasional light lifting (approximately 20 pounds).
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office atmosphere.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI): • Ability to organize and maintain raw material SDSs• Ability to maintain training systems and scheduling in a timely fashion• Ability to organize and maintain data for regulatory inquiries and reporting• Ability to accurately maintain mileage and fuel logs for all WFG DOT vehiclesApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hudson, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-19 15:11:56
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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.
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.
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 (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays 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: 2026-09-18 15:12:38
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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.
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.
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 (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays 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: 2026-09-18 15:12:34
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R&D Manager
Location: Bradford Salary: £62,000 - £72,000 Contract: Permanent Hours: Standard, Monday to Friday
The Role of the R&D Manager:
We are seeking an experienced R&D and innovation professional to take the lead on our UK research and development activities.
This is a key role responsible for progressing new product concepts from early-stage development through to commercial application.
You will lead the non-glove technical and innovation programme, bringing together scientific knowledge, project leadership and commercial awareness to deliver solutions that meet both customer and business requirements.
You will be responsible for UK laboratory resources, facilities, budgets and technical capability, while working collaboratively with global technical, operational and commercial stakeholders to ensure ideas are translated into practical, scalable products.
Key Responsibilities of the R&D Manager:
Lead and manage the UK R&D and innovation portfolio, setting priorities, milestones, resources and deliverables in line with business objectives and agreed budgets.
Work closely with the Technical Director to convert the overall innovation strategy into focused development programmes, technical capabilities and appropriate standards.
Develop and strengthen formulation and technical platforms that support current product performance while creating opportunities for future growth.
Collaborate with regional Technical and Operations teams on product enhancement programmes, improving manufacturing performance, consistency, quality and market readiness.
Establish a more data-driven R&D approach, ensuring technical information is accurate, accessible and effectively used to guide development activity and investment decisions.
Manage the UK R&D laboratory, including technical staff, facilities, equipment and delivery against agreed service and performance KPIs.
Maintain robust technical documentation, development records and product information, ensuring appropriate standards, compliance and traceability are maintained.
Provide technical support to Commercial and global customer-facing teams, helping to develop tailored technical programmes and supporting strategic customer and key-account opportunities.
Lead, develop and motivate the technical team, promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, continuous improvement and strong technical standards.
Manage the budget, ensuring expenditure, resources and investment remain aligned with business priorities and deliver appropriate value.
About You:
You will be an experienced professional with a strong scientific background and proven ability to lead product development and technical teams.
You will ideally have:
A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Science or a related scientific discipline.
Strong experience in formulation development.
Previous experience leading and developing technical or Research teams.
Demonstrable success managing research projects from initial development through to implementation and commercialisation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and apply data to technical and commercial decisions.
Experience managing budgets, resources and people within a scientific or technical environment.
The ability to build effective working relationships across Operations, Commercial and wider business functions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
A practical and commercially focused approach to innovation, with the ability to transform technical ideas into viable products and solutions that create tangible value for customers and the wider business.
How to apply for the role:
Please apply directly via the link or reach out to Ava Murphy at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £62000.00 - £72000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-17 10:35:07
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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.
As our R&D Scientist you will be to innovate, scale up, and commercialize existing and new cost-effective quality technology by contributing technical expertise to the corporate planning process, quickly responding to market opportunities, and defending the corporation against competitive threats.
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
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.
Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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 classApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-09-16 15:13:56
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Republic Powdered Metals, Inc.
(RPM), founded in 1947 and based in Medina, Ohio, is a specialized manufacturer of industrial restoration solutions, including roof coatings (aluminum, asphaltic, acrylic, urethane) and PIB single-ply membranes.
As the founding company of RPM International Inc., it is a pioneer in protective coatings for maintenance.
RPM International Inc.
is a $7.4 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Batch Maker is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card.
This position maintains area readiness to produce.
This includes safety, and the collection and preparation of materials like pails, drums, and other chemical raw materials.
Once a batch is complete, the operator will test for quality, adjust as needed to assure specifications are met by following written standard operating procedures, and then fill product into specified packaging and palletize pails or drums.
We are currently looking for an individual to fill a Temporary Batch Maker position at our manufacturing plant in Medina, Ohio.
If the employee meets certain criteria over a period, this position could become a regular full-time position.
Duties/Responsibilities, Core knowledge:
Handles batch-making responsibilities in all departments.
Trained to make all formulations- i.e., Roof coating, Latex, and Solvent departments.
Responsible for housekeeping in the work area.
Reports raw material/equipment needs to the Production Manager.
Helps maintain inventory levels/cycle counts.
Fills batches according to need- i.e., 1's, 5's, 55's or totes (domestic or export).
Operates tow motor.
Shop floor reporting.
Submit a batch sample to the QC lab for approval and retain it before filling.
Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements:
Computer literacy is required; a basic understanding of ERP systems like SAP is helpful.
Able to work independently in a team-based lean/six sigma environment and contribute to the team's overall success.
Preferred background in the Chemical Industry with batch-making experience.
Demonstrated safe work record.
Demonstrated reliable attendance.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2026-09-16 15:12:45
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
The RPM Innovation Center of Excellence is a state-of-the-art research and development facility that was designed to foster collaboration and harness the collective expertise found across our businesses.
Features include liquid and powder application labs, resin and analytical labs, a sample production area, and a formulation lab, among other resources.
It also serves as a destination for onsite customer training and application trials.
Job Description
The Facilities Technician is responsible for the infrastructure, safety, and support systems of the Greensboro Innovation Center.
This includes ensuring all mechanical, electrical, and air handling systems are safe and operational to support building activities.
This position is responsible for leading the safety and housekeeping program and is the primary point of contact with other internal functions within the building to ensure the safety and productivity of the personnel from a facility support standpoint.
Main Responsibilities
Plan and supervise maintenance support and repair of building mechanical, electrical, and air handling systems, as well as laboratory equipment.
This includes performing routine maintenance, overseeing contractors, and managing capital projects.
Lead facility safety and compliance programs in conjunction with other functional leaders.
Responsible for the overall safety of the site, including maintaining hazardous chemical/material disposal compliance, safe operation of equipment including lock out/tag out compliance, site security/access, overall housekeeping compliance, and safety training.
Ensure compliance to all recordkeeping and documentation requirements supporting environmental, safety, contractor, capital project, or other facility related activities.
Oversee and manage projects of varying complexity levels by managing to required timelines and milestones.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations, or related field.
3+ years of related experience, preferably in a laboratory or manufacturing setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Effective communication skills with work contacts at all levels of the organization.
Strong organizational skills, with proven experience managing complex compliance requirements.
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot a variety of mechanical, electrical, and equipment related issues.
Prior experience leading efforts in safety, regulatory, or compliance.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-16 15:12:42
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Elland | Permanent | £25,000 - £31,500 | Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Are you a Chemistry graduate or laboratory professional looking for an opportunity to play a key role in chemical product innovation? This is your chance to join a growing technical team where your work will directly contribute to the development of new products from concept through to commercialisation.
You'll enjoy a stable Monday to Friday schedule, exposure to a wide variety of laboratory and product development projects, and the opportunity to develop your technical expertise within a chemical manufacturing environment.
The Opportunity
You will support the delivery of innovative new products by carrying out laboratory testing, analysing results and providing technical input to research and development projects.
This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with Technical, Manufacturing, Quality and Commercial teams, helping to generate reliable data that drives product development and continuous improvement.
No two days are likely to be the same.
One day you could be preparing formulations and conducting laboratory trials, while the next you could be analysing results, writing reports and contributing to project discussions.
What You'll Be Doing
Carrying out laboratory testing, experiments and product evaluations
Preparing formulations, samples and test materials
Analysing experimental data and producing clear technical reports
Supporting innovation and product development projects from concept to completion
Providing technical recommendations based on laboratory findings
Working with cross-functional teams to support project delivery
Assisting with product scale-up, validation activities and process improvements
Supporting the continuous development of laboratory methods and procedures
What You'll Bring
Your new employer will value:
A degree in Chemistry or a similar scientific discipline
Laboratory testing experience and strong experimental skills
The ability to analyse technical data and communicate findings clearly
Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
A proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving
Experience within product development, chemical formulation, chemical manufacturing, ISO quality systems or Design of Experiments (DoE) would be advantageous but is not essential.
Why Apply?
Salary of £25,000 - £31,500
Permanent position with a well-established manufacturer
Monday to Friday working hours
Opportunity to support genuine innovation projects
Exposure to product development from concept through to launch
Collaborative and supportive technical environment
Excellent opportunity for career development within R&D and product innovation
If you're a Chemistry graduate, Laboratory Technician, Chemist, R&D Chemist, Development Chemist or Product Development Chemist looking for an opportunity to get involved in hands-on laboratory work and innovation projects, this role could be the perfect next step.
You'll have the chance to apply your scientific knowledge in a practical manufacturing environment, supporting the development of new products, conducting laboratory testing and working closely with experienced technical professionals to bring ideas from concept through to commercialisation.
Please contact Georgie Ireland at E3 Recruitment on 01484645269 if this role is of interest to you! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Halifax, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £31500.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-16 10:11:28
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Republic Powdered Metals, Inc.
(RPM), founded in 1947 and based in Medina, Ohio, is a specialized manufacturer of industrial restoration solutions, including roof coatings (aluminum, asphaltic, acrylic, urethane) and PIB single-ply membranes.
As the founding company of RPM International Inc., it is a pioneer in protective coatings for maintenance.
RPM International Inc.
is a $7.4 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Batch Maker is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card.
This position maintains area readiness to produce.
This includes safety, and the collection and preparation of materials like pails, drums, and other chemical raw materials.
Once a batch is complete, the operator will test for quality, adjust as needed to assure specifications are met by following written standard operating procedures, and then fill product into specified packaging and palletize pails or drums.
We are currently looking for an individual to fill a Temporary Batch Maker position at our manufacturing plant in Medina, Ohio.
If the employee meets certain criteria over a period, this position could become a regular full-time position.
Duties/Responsibilities, Core knowledge:
Handles batch-making responsibilities in all departments.
Trained to make all formulations- i.e., Roof coating, Latex, and Solvent departments.
Responsible for housekeeping in the work area.
Reports raw material/equipment needs to the Production Manager.
Helps maintain inventory levels/cycle counts.
Fills batches according to need- i.e., 1's, 5's, 55's or totes (domestic or export).
Operates tow motor.
Shop floor reporting.
Submit a batch sample to the QC lab for approval and retain it before filling.
Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements:
Computer literacy is required; a basic understanding of ERP systems like SAP is helpful.
Able to work independently in a team-based lean/six sigma environment and contribute to the team's overall success.
Preferred background in the Chemical Industry with batch-making experience.
Demonstrated safe work record.
Demonstrated reliable attendance.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2026-09-16 07:11:12
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Production Mixer (Job Description)
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities:
The production mixer is responsible for the addition and blending of raw material based of the daily production schedule.
Responsible for producing a quality product that meets all the Safety, SQF and Customer regulations
Coach, counsel, train and develop associate's skills
Establishes efficient production processes for all the company's product lines
Ensures that all products follow QA and SQF procedures
Regularly train associates in methods of improving production processes
Prior to shift start, reviews production schedule with the line associates and keeps them informed of any changes in product, line changes, material availability.
Complete shift huddle/communication with other department Supervisors and associates
Assures that all formulas, labels, tools and equipment are ready prior to production start
Inspects production lines regularly to assure that Good Manufacturing Practices are followed
Makes certain that production areas are kept clean of waste, debris, and liquids to avoid safety hazards
Responsible for making quality products that meet all the Food Safety, SQF, QA, and customer requirements
Ensures that at the end of the shift all documentation pertinent to production: materials and counts are accurate.
Completes all required information tracking and data collection
Maintains effective communications between the Manager and shift supervisors.
Identifies significant issues related to quality, safety, down time, production problems or any other unexpected issues
Other duties as assigned by Manager
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Training, Skills, Knowledge and/or Experience:
Must possess good reading, writing and math skills.
Must always be safety conscious.
Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
Must be self-directed and able to work without close supervision
Willing and able to work overtime as needed
Hardworking, dependable, and safety conscious
Bilingual - English/Spanish
Certified forklift driver preferred
Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Demonstrated ability to motivate and train employees
Knowledgeable of SQF and OSHA regulations
ABOUT US
Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve.
Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc.
has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades.
Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs.
NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide.
Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets.
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience.
This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2026-09-15 15:12:22
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Technical Service Representative
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 annually
Department: Sales
Reports To: Regional Sales Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Summary
The Technical Service Representative is responsible for providing technical expertise and service support to customers within an assigned territory.
This position works directly with customers to optimize coating performance, resolve process issues, conduct product evaluations, provide training, and support new product implementations.
The role serves as a key technical resource, partnering with customers and internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction and product success.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as the primary technical resource for assigned customers and territory accounts.
Analyze customer issues and recommend solutions to improve product performance and application processes.
Conduct on-site product testing, evaluations, and process refinements.
Provide customer training on products, application techniques, and best practices.
Support equipment installations, startups, and technical troubleshooting activities.
Evaluate coating performance and assist customers with quality improvement initiatives.
Document service activities, technical findings, and customer recommendations in a timely manner.
Conduct process audits and identify opportunities for operational improvement.
Collaborate with laboratory, operations, product development, and sales teams to resolve complex technical issues.
Maintain a strong working knowledge of company products, technologies, and industry trends.
Represent FinishWorks professionally at customer facilities, trade shows, and industry events.
Travel throughout assigned territories to support customer needs.
Prepare regular reports on customer activities, technical support efforts, and project progress.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
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Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum one year of industrial finishing, coatings, manufacturing, laboratory, or related technical experience.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred
Experience with industrial wood coatings, paint systems, or finishing applications.
Experience conducting customer training programs.
Technical laboratory or formulation experience.
Experience working directly with manufacturing customers.
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Benefits
Competitive salary range of $70,000 - $90,000
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Company-paid life insurance
Career development opportunities
Travel and customer-facing technical experienceApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shipshewana, Indiana
Posted: 2026-09-15 15:12:09
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Production Mixer (Job Description)
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities:
The production mixer is responsible for the addition and blending of raw material based of the daily production schedule.
Responsible for producing a quality product that meets all the Safety, SQF and Customer regulations
Coach, counsel, train and develop associate's skills
Establishes efficient production processes for all the company's product lines
Ensures that all products follow QA and SQF procedures
Regularly train associates in methods of improving production processes
Prior to shift start, reviews production schedule with the line associates and keeps them informed of any changes in product, line changes, material availability.
Complete shift huddle/communication with other department Supervisors and associates
Assures that all formulas, labels, tools and equipment are ready prior to production start
Inspects production lines regularly to assure that Good Manufacturing Practices are followed
Makes certain that production areas are kept clean of waste, debris, and liquids to avoid safety hazards
Responsible for making quality products that meet all the Food Safety, SQF, QA, and customer requirements
Ensures that at the end of the shift all documentation pertinent to production: materials and counts are accurate.
Completes all required information tracking and data collection
Maintains effective communications between the Manager and shift supervisors.
Identifies significant issues related to quality, safety, down time, production problems or any other unexpected issues
Other duties as assigned by Manager
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Training, Skills, Knowledge and/or Experience:
Must possess good reading, writing and math skills.
Must always be safety conscious.
Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
Must be self-directed and able to work without close supervision
Willing and able to work overtime as needed
Hardworking, dependable, and safety conscious
Bilingual - English/Spanish
Certified forklift driver preferred
Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Demonstrated ability to motivate and train employees
Knowledgeable of SQF and OSHA regulations
ABOUT US
Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve.
Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc.
has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades.
Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs.
NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide.
Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets.
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience.
This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2026-09-15 15:12:08
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Technical Service Representative
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 annually
Department: Sales
Reports To: Regional Sales Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Summary
The Technical Service Representative is responsible for providing technical expertise and service support to customers within an assigned territory.
This position works directly with customers to optimize coating performance, resolve process issues, conduct product evaluations, provide training, and support new product implementations.
The role serves as a key technical resource, partnering with customers and internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction and product success.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as the primary technical resource for assigned customers and territory accounts.
Analyze customer issues and recommend solutions to improve product performance and application processes.
Conduct on-site product testing, evaluations, and process refinements.
Provide customer training on products, application techniques, and best practices.
Support equipment installations, startups, and technical troubleshooting activities.
Evaluate coating performance and assist customers with quality improvement initiatives.
Document service activities, technical findings, and customer recommendations in a timely manner.
Conduct process audits and identify opportunities for operational improvement.
Collaborate with laboratory, operations, product development, and sales teams to resolve complex technical issues.
Maintain a strong working knowledge of company products, technologies, and industry trends.
Represent FinishWorks professionally at customer facilities, trade shows, and industry events.
Travel throughout assigned territories to support customer needs.
Prepare regular reports on customer activities, technical support efforts, and project progress.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
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Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum one year of industrial finishing, coatings, manufacturing, laboratory, or related technical experience.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred
Experience with industrial wood coatings, paint systems, or finishing applications.
Experience conducting customer training programs.
Technical laboratory or formulation experience.
Experience working directly with manufacturing customers.
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Benefits
Competitive salary range of $70,000 - $90,000
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Company-paid life insurance
Career development opportunities
Travel and customer-facing technical experienceApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shipshewana, Indiana
Posted: 2026-09-15 15:12:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Technical Service Representative
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 annually
Department: Sales
Reports To: Regional Sales Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Summary
The Technical Service Representative is responsible for providing technical expertise and service support to customers within an assigned territory.
This position works directly with customers to optimize coating performance, resolve process issues, conduct product evaluations, provide training, and support new product implementations.
The role serves as a key technical resource, partnering with customers and internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction and product success.
[FWK - Tech...esentative | Word]
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as the primary technical resource for assigned customers and territory accounts.
Analyze customer issues and recommend solutions to improve product performance and application processes.
Conduct on-site product testing, evaluations, and process refinements.
Provide customer training on products, application techniques, and best practices.
Support equipment installations, startups, and technical troubleshooting activities.
Evaluate coating performance and assist customers with quality improvement initiatives.
Document service activities, technical findings, and customer recommendations in a timely manner.
Conduct process audits and identify opportunities for operational improvement.
Collaborate with laboratory, operations, product development, and sales teams to resolve complex technical issues.
Maintain a strong working knowledge of company products, technologies, and industry trends.
Represent FinishWorks professionally at customer facilities, trade shows, and industry events.
Travel throughout assigned territories to support customer needs.
Prepare regular reports on customer activities, technical support efforts, and project progress.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
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Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum one year of industrial finishing, coatings, manufacturing, laboratory, or related technical experience.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred
Experience with industrial wood coatings, paint systems, or finishing applications.
Experience conducting customer training programs.
Technical laboratory or formulation experience.
Experience working directly with manufacturing customers.
[FWK - Tech...esentative | Word]
Benefits
Competitive salary range of $70,000 - $90,000
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Company-paid life insurance
Career development opportunities
Travel and customer-facing technical experienceApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shipshewana, Indiana
Posted: 2026-09-15 15:11:52
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Production Mixer (Job Description)
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities:
The production mixer is responsible for the addition and blending of raw material based of the daily production schedule.
Responsible for producing a quality product that meets all the Safety, SQF and Customer regulations
Coach, counsel, train and develop associate's skills
Establishes efficient production processes for all the company's product lines
Ensures that all products follow QA and SQF procedures
Regularly train associates in methods of improving production processes
Prior to shift start, reviews production schedule with the line associates and keeps them informed of any changes in product, line changes, material availability.
Complete shift huddle/communication with other department Supervisors and associates
Assures that all formulas, labels, tools and equipment are ready prior to production start
Inspects production lines regularly to assure that Good Manufacturing Practices are followed
Makes certain that production areas are kept clean of waste, debris, and liquids to avoid safety hazards
Responsible for making quality products that meet all the Food Safety, SQF, QA, and customer requirements
Ensures that at the end of the shift all documentation pertinent to production: materials and counts are accurate.
Completes all required information tracking and data collection
Maintains effective communications between the Manager and shift supervisors.
Identifies significant issues related to quality, safety, down time, production problems or any other unexpected issues
Other duties as assigned by Manager
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Training, Skills, Knowledge and/or Experience:
Must possess good reading, writing and math skills.
Must always be safety conscious.
Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
Must be self-directed and able to work without close supervision
Willing and able to work overtime as needed
Hardworking, dependable, and safety conscious
Bilingual - English/Spanish
Certified forklift driver preferred
Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Demonstrated ability to motivate and train employees
Knowledgeable of SQF and OSHA regulations
ABOUT US
Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve.
Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc.
has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades.
Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs.
NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide.
Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets.
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces.
Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience.
This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2026-09-15 15:11:23