S&T Development Chemist, Senior

As the Development Chemist, Senior you will provide analytical support as related to Pretreatment & Electrocoat products, performing analytical testing on a wide range of products, customer baths, and raw materials as well as any new or peripheral products as necessary to support the business. You will receive training and be expected to provide guidance and training to less experienced Chemists. You will be expected to have some knowledge in the care and maintenance of analytical instruments, calibration, setup, and cleanup.

You will report to the S&T Product Development Associate Manager. This in an onsite position at our Cleveland, OH facility.

PPG offers excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, additional retirement perks, Family Leave, Disability, Life, continuing education, and excellent growth opportunities!

Responsibilities:

• Follow experimental procedures and work independently to generate reliable data in a timely manner.

• Work as part of a team in a senior or leadership capacity with daily and weekly cadence in a high throughput analytical laboratory.

• Strong communication skills with customers, technical leads, and service organization and ability to define customer requirements and appropriate priority.

• Assist in development of new test methods and processes as needed.

• Equipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

• Validation testing, researching and specifying new lab equipment needs.

Qualifications:

• BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Technology, or related program of study.

• 3+ years of Analytical Lab Experience.

• 1+ years of experience in customer service, sales, project management, or similar that provides experience interacting with customers to answer their inquiries.

• 1+ years of experience leading projects, training others, or taking leadership on an assignment that provided opportunities to learn how to engage with peers and take a lead role.

• Technical training or experience with multiple equipment such as with 2 more of these examples or similar: ICP Spectroscopy; FTIR Spectroscopy; pH measurements; Ion selective electrode (ISE) applications; Titrations; Gas Chromatography; UV-VIS/Colorimetry; and Optical and Scanning Electron Microscopy.

• Basic proficiency with Excel, Word, Outlook, and excellent attention to detail.

• Limited Travel domestically.

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About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we are looking for candidates of the highest integrity and professional candor who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

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PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

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Benefits like healthcare, retirement plans, and dental/vision insurance, will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

We offer Health Insurance, Family Leave, Life and Disability Insurance

Les grilles salariales et les avantages sociaux de PPG sont lies au lieu de travail ce qui nous permet de remunerer nos salaries de maniere competitive sur differents marches geographiques. PPG prend en compte plusieurs facteurs dans ses decisions en matiere de remuneration, notamment, mais sans s'y limiter, les competences, l'experience et la formation, les qualifications et les diplomes, les certifications, ainsi que d'autres besoins organisationnels. D'autres elements peuvent etre pris en compte.

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