Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. has an immediate need for an Applications Chemist - OEM Industrial Coatings in our Resins and Polymers applications department at our Brecksville, Ohio location.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Implement medium and long-term development projects for OEM industrial coatings applications (non automotive e-coat).

Support the Product Development Group to develop new polymers for OEM industrial coatings markets by identifying needs and assessing materials during the product development program.

Evaluate experimental polymers against controls using industry test protocols and provide results and recommendations to development team.

Support customer evaluations of Lubrizol Advanced Materials polymers for OEM industrial coatings applications.

Develop technical literature for new products developed.

Work seamlessly as a member of cross-functional project teams

Provide training to Lubrizol Advanced Materials personnel, agents and customers.

Maintain records of experiments, results and conclusions.

Provide progress updates through the regular issuance of written and verbal reports.

Up to 10% domestic travel (some international may be required).SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SPECIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• B.S. degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific field.

• Minimum 3 years experience with formulating, applying and testing waterborne OEM industrial coatings (non automotive e-coat).

• Ability to work safely within LZAM laboratories and customer facilities.

• Strong record keeping skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE).

• Strong PC skills including MS Office, Access and Lotus Notes.

• Solid project management skills.

• Self-starter, highly motivated toward achievements, results oriented.

• Ability to travel as required.

CONSIDERED A PLUS:

• Advanced degree.

• Knowledge of the polymers and additives used in above mentioned market formulations.

• Highly developed understanding of OEM industrial coatings applications.

SALARY RANGE: $49,000 TO $66,000

NO RELOCATION AVAILABLE

BONUS ELIGIBLEJob type: Full TimeEducation: BachelorExperience: At Least 3 Years


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