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$70,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr Are you a coatings chemist who thrives on creating, testing, and refining products that perform? Do you value working in an environment where your ideas matter, your contributions are seen, and your colleagues feel like family? Our team has partnered with a local ,
50+ year-old family-owned company
rooted in tradition but driven by innovation. For five decades, we’ve built a reputation for formulating high-performance coatings trusted by industry leaders nationwide. Their commitment to quality, relationships, and continuous improvement. We’re looking for a
talented, curious, and hands-on Coatings Chemist
to help shape the next generation of coatings. Job Responsibilities: Formulate new and innovative solvent-based and/or waterborne coatings, paints, and finishes. Conduct laboratory testing for adhesion, durability, corrosion resistance, viscosity, and application properties. Troubleshoot and optimize existing formulations for performance, cost, and compliance. Stay ahead of regulatory trends (e.g. VOC, REACH) and ensure all products meet applicable standards. Collaborate with production, sales, and customers on custom formulations and technical support. Manage lab records, batch tracking, and technical documentation. Preferred Experience/Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of experience in coatings formulation (industrial, architectural, automotive, or similar). Strong understanding of raw materials, resin systems, pigments, and additives. A “hands-on” mindset and strong troubleshooting skills. Ability to work independently
and
cross-functionally in a fast-paced but supportive environment. Passion for chemistry and a desire to see your work in action. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Research, Science, and Quality Assurance Industries Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Capstone Search Advisors by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
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This range is provided by Capstone Search Advisors. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$70,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr Are you a coatings chemist who thrives on creating, testing, and refining products that perform? Do you value working in an environment where your ideas matter, your contributions are seen, and your colleagues feel like family? Our team has partnered with a local ,
50+ year-old family-owned company
rooted in tradition but driven by innovation. For five decades, we’ve built a reputation for formulating high-performance coatings trusted by industry leaders nationwide. Their commitment to quality, relationships, and continuous improvement. We’re looking for a
talented, curious, and hands-on Coatings Chemist
to help shape the next generation of coatings. Job Responsibilities: Formulate new and innovative solvent-based and/or waterborne coatings, paints, and finishes. Conduct laboratory testing for adhesion, durability, corrosion resistance, viscosity, and application properties. Troubleshoot and optimize existing formulations for performance, cost, and compliance. Stay ahead of regulatory trends (e.g. VOC, REACH) and ensure all products meet applicable standards. Collaborate with production, sales, and customers on custom formulations and technical support. Manage lab records, batch tracking, and technical documentation. Preferred Experience/Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of experience in coatings formulation (industrial, architectural, automotive, or similar). Strong understanding of raw materials, resin systems, pigments, and additives. A “hands-on” mindset and strong troubleshooting skills. Ability to work independently
and
cross-functionally in a fast-paced but supportive environment. Passion for chemistry and a desire to see your work in action. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Research, Science, and Quality Assurance Industries Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Capstone Search Advisors by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Vision insurance 401(k) Medical insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Chemist” roles.
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Beachwood, OH $90,000.00-$100,000.00 3 weeks ago Technical Services and Applications Chemist
Senior Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer
Environmental Permitting & Compliance Engineer / Scientist
Senior Environmental Planner/Scientist 3
Cleveland, OH $115,000.00-$165,000.00 1 day ago Research Development Laboratory Technician
Greater Cleveland $21.00-$26.00 13 hours ago Greater Cleveland $130,000.00-$170,000.00 5 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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