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PPG Industries INC. Product Development Chemist - JR2423383 in Allison Park, Pennsylvania
Product Development Chemist - JR2423383
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Job Description As the Product Development Chemist, you will work in the laboratory as a member of automotive refinish product development team in CIC (Allison Park, PA). Reporting directly to the Senior Development Leader you will lead independent projects or portions of larger project to develop and commercialize adhesive and sealant product for Refinish application. You will use resource and provide technical solutions to challenging problems.
Key Responsibilities * Coordinate the experimental work to meet project goals and timeline * Communicate and share knowledge within the team and with collaborators * Interact with global development labs, research team, marketing team, production team and customers to guide projects forward * Use Sigma logic methodology for design of experiment and data analysis * Provide support to customer and production related issues * Learn and improve continuously as an individual and as part of the team * Maintain a detailed laboratory notebook * Maintain a safe, clean work area
Qualifications * Degrees in Chemistry, Polymer, Engineering or related field * Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of formulation experience * Knowledge of common coating formula techniques and testing procedures * Formulation experience in automotive coating, adhesive and sealants is desirable.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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.