Chemist - Coatings- Application Development
About The Position
Covaron Advanced Materials is a leading innovator in the development of advanced coatings. We create value by applying our materials in novel ways to solve real-world challenges across diverse markets. Our culture is built on mentorship, respect, transparency, and the ingenuity of our world-class technical team. As we expand our Application Development Group, we are looking for passionate individuals who thrive on innovation and collaboration. Job Summary We are seeking a Chemist to join our dynamic team and contribute to the research, development, and commercialization of our new and existing advanced coating products. This position offers exposure to a wide range of applications and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our products and customers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related field.
- Laboratory experience preferred but not required; training provided
- Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols and procedures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Self-motivated with a proactive, “get-it-done” mindset.
- Consistently record and report accurate data.
- Follow SOPs and adapt to new testing methods as needed.
- Collaborate effectively within a team environment.
- Learn quickly and ask insightful questions to deepen understanding.
- Translate experimental results into actionable insights.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of coatings and paints is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist in formulating and testing new paint and coating systems.
- Conduct laboratory experiments to improve product performance.
- Prepare and analyze samples using established test methods and SOPs.
- Set up and maintain laboratory equipment for testing and development.
- Document and summarize experimental data for team review.
- Communicate findings clearly with team members, highlighting unexpected results.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment.
- Support the development of new product ideas through research and experimentation.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on competency.
- 100% employer-paid health insurance and HSA for employees.
- Flexible paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) with employer matching.
- Discretionary bonuses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
