Paint Chemist
3 months ago
Yonkers
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Paint Chemist in Yonkers, NY! This is a temp to perm role offers $90K -100K annual salary plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus**. The ideal candidate has expertise in polymers, coatings, inks, or paint formulations and will lead product development and testing. Apply today to join a growing team with excellent career opportunities! About the Opportunity We are a staffing agency seeking an experienced Paint Chemist to join a fast-paced and innovative manufacturing team in Yonkers, NY. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in polymers, coatings, inks, and paint formulations to support product development, testing, and improvement of high-performance coatings. This is a direct-hire opportunity with competitive pay and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Key Responsibilities * Develop, test, and optimize paint, coatings, and polymer formulations. * Conduct laboratory analysis on raw materials and finished products. * Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines. * Collaborate with production teams to scale lab formulations to manufacturing. * Troubleshoot performance issues and recommend technical solutions. * Maintain accurate records of experiments, formulations, and results. * Other operational duties as needed. Qualifications * Minimum 3–5 years of experience in paint, coatings, polymers, or ink formulation. * Strong knowledge of raw materials, additives, and application techniques. * Ability to operate and interpret results from lab testing equipment. * Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. * Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field (advanced degree preferred). Compensation & Benefits * Pay: $43-$48/hour ($90K - 100K annually). * $5,000 Sign-On Bonus. * Full-time, direct-hire role with growth opportunities. Why Work With Us As a staffing agency, we connect top talent with outstanding employers. We advocate for our candidates and ensure they’re placed in roles that align with their skills, experience, and career goals. When you work with us, you gain access to exclusive opportunities, personalized recruiter support, and direct connections to companies looking for your expertise. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume through ZipRecruiter for immediate consideration. A recruiter will contact qualified applicants directly with next steps. Equal Employment Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. **$5,000 Sign-On Bonus is contingent upon successful completion of a 90-day probationary period with no infractions, confirmed good performance with the client, and no unexcused tardiness or absences.
