HiFyve is hiring a Powder Coatings Chemist in the Specialty Chemical Manufacturing industry in Cleveland, OH!Salary: $95,000-$110,000/yearShift: DaysLocation: Cleveland, OHFull Benefits PackageAbout the RoleWe are seeking a hands-on Powder Coatings Chemist to support formulation development, product improvement, and manufacturing operations. This position will work closely with laboratory, production, and technical teams to develop new products, optimize existing formulations, troubleshoot performance concerns, and support successful implementation in manufacturing.Job ResponsibilitiesDevelop, modify, and improve powder coating formulationsSupport new product development and the transition of formulations into manufacturingPerform physical, chemical, color, cure, and performance testingEvaluate raw materials, including resins, pigments, additives, and related componentsTroubleshoot formulation, processing, and product application issuesPartner with production teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve product consistencyMaintain accurate formulation records, laboratory results, and technical documentationSupport product quality, continuous improvement, and cost optimization initiativesAssist senior technical team members with research, testing, and development projectsManage multiple laboratory and manufacturing support priorities while meeting project deadlinesQualificationsBachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline2+ years of hands-on powder coating formulation experience requiredExperience conducting laboratory testing and evaluating coating performanceStrong knowledge of coating raw materials, formulation principles, and manufacturing processesExperience supporting product scale-up or new product implementation preferredFamiliarity with powder processing and extrusion equipment is a plusStrong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent organization, time management, communication, and teamwork skillsSelf-motivated with a practical, hands-on approach to technical challengesIf you're interested, please apply!
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