About Us
Royal Powder Corporation is a manufacturer of high-performance powder coatings serving industrial and automotive markets. We specialize in custom formulations and pride ourselves on responsiveness, technical expertise, and product quality.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Powder Coatings Chemist to support formulation, development, and technical service activities. This is a hands-on role working closely with senior chemists and production teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop and modify powder coating formulations (epoxy, polyester, hybrids)
- Support scale-up from lab to production
- Conduct testing: cure, gloss, color, mechanical and chemical resistance
- Evaluate and qualify raw materials
- Troubleshoot processing and application issues
- Maintain formulation and test documentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field
- 2–7 years coatings experience in powder coatings
- Strong lab and troubleshooting skills
Preferred
- Experience with extrusion and powder processing
- Knowledge of electrostatic application
- Familiarity with pigments, resins, and additives
What We’re Looking For
- Self-starter with strong time management
- Hands-on, practical problem solver
- Team-oriented communicator
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health benefits
- PTO
- Growth opportunities
Pay: $90,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
Experience:
- Powder Coating Formulation: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person