R&D Chemist
Job in
Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Listed on 2026-08-17
Listing for:
CPS Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-17
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist -
Manufacturing / Production
Chemical Manufacturing, Materials Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
R&D Chemist
Family-owned specialty chemical company is looking for experienced coatings formulators for their new laboratory in Florida. If you have a chemistry background and spent time in a paint and coatings laboratory this could be a great opportunity for you!
Duties- Lab Formulation:
Mix, blend, and compound raw materials at bench scale to create prototype paints and coatings. - Application Testing:
Apply coatings to steel, plastic, and wood substrates via hand spray or aerosol cans. - Performance Evaluation:
Conduct rigorous testing including gloss, flexibility, adhesion, weathering, and color matching. - Data Logging:
Maintain precise laboratory notebooks and document all test results and processing steps. - Plant Support:
Assist in processing trials to ensure lab formulas can be successfully manufactured in the plant.
Salary $65,000 - $75,000
Benefits- M/D/401K
- 1-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting within the paint and coatings industry.
- Basic understanding of polymer / paint chemistry, raw materials (resins, pigments, solvents, additives), and precise laboratory techniques.
- Experience with color matching and spray application.
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline (Associates degree with strong industry experience considered).
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