Job Description

Description

Here, we believe there's not one path to success, we believe in careers that grow with you. Whoever you are or wherever you come from in the world, there's a place for you at Sherwin-Williams. We provide you with the opportunity to explore your curiosity and drive us forward. We'll give you the space to share your strengths and we want you to show us what you can do. You can innovate, grow and discover in a place where you can thrive and Let Your Colors Show!

Sherwin-Williams values the unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.

The Associate Chemist position for the Aerosol Group with the Chemical team is responsible for the timely and efficient creation, testing, and experimentation for new product development, as well as maintenance of business.

Responsibilities include:

* Appropriate selection of raw materials, paint making and testing, data analysis and application of paint formulation/knowledge to product specifications and performance requirements as defined by the appropriate Marketing team
* Accurate documentation and presentation of lab results and technical information
* Frequent and direct interaction with Marketing, Manufacturing, Regional Product Managers, and various support groups to ensure the successful commercialization of products
* Develop more in depth technical and business knowledge regarding aerosol coatings and aerosol chemical products.
* Plan, schedule, execute work, analyze results and make recommendations based on those results.
* Identify potential Continuous Improvement opportunities and drive necessary actions for implementation.
* Manage work in accordance of timeline goals.
* Adhere to company safety and quality standards at all times.
* Other Duties as Assigned

Basic Qualifications:

* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Must be legally authorized to work in the country for which you are applying for employment without now or in the future needing sponsorship for employment visa status
* Must have a BS/BA degree in Chemistry/Engineering or a BS/BA degree in Science (non-chemistry) with 2 semesters of General Chemistry and 2 semesters of Organic Chemistry

Preferred Qualifications:

* One year or more of previous lab experience is preferred
* Basic knowledge of statistics and data analysis is preferred
* Previous project management experience is preferred

Who we are

At Sherwin-Williams, we're proud of the company we keep - our family of loyal employees. To learn about our company and our culture go to Sherwin.com/careers.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, citizenship status, marital status, or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor requesting priority referral of protected veterans