As an Entry Level Chemist , you will help develop new global product platforms for the electrocoat and pretreatment markets through hands-on laboratory testing. You will focus on formulation design and development, coating solution preparation and application, and applied coating performance testing against a wide range of both regional and customer specifications.PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.Key Responsibilities
Complete projects in the Protective Coatings segment by conducting hands-on experimental work related to the formulation and testing of new technologies.Interpret experimental results to contribute to the technical path forward for projects and will produce new ideas for solving technical problems.Learn multiple different coating technologies for corrosion protection, including electrodeposition, spray applied organic, and inorganic coatings.Work with customers to achieve practical solutions.Maintain results with the project team through written and verbal summaries.Work safely in the lab, with strict adherence to all safety processes.Qualifications
BS in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or related technical field0+ years of experienceDesire to be hands-on in the lab and help inspire creativity.Observation of experimental details and external factors.This job posting may have multiple locations listed. A successful candidate may work remotely and not be offered to relocate.About us:Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLDThrough leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.The PPG WayEvery single day at PPG:We partner with customers to create mutual value.We are "One PPG" to the world.We trust our people every day, in every way.We make it happen.We run it like we own it.We do better today than yesterday - everyday.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 [email protected] values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity