Top 46 chemist Jobs in strongsville oh

Chemist – Lubricants & Additives
Stellar Automotive Group & International Lubricants, Inc. —Seville, OH
- From $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Research Chemist
SOPREMA —Wadsworth, OH
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Product management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
1h
Research and Development Technician
SOPREMA —Wadsworth, OH
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quality control
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
8d
2nd Shift Chemist Lab Tech
MilliporeSigma —Cleveland, OH
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Quick Apply
1d
2026 R&D Accelerated Development Program Chemist - Brecksville, OH
Sherwin-Williams —Brecksville, OH
- $62,500 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
23h
Lab Pack Chemist
EnviroServe —Cleveland, OH
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- DOT physical examination
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
4d
Lab Chemist
Ques Industries Inc —Brook Park, OH
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
2d
Chemist
Element Materials Technology —Cleveland, OH
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
Chemist
G.M. Industrial, LLC —Cleveland, OH
- $60,000 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Scientist, Polymer Chemist
Cleveland Diagnostics Inc. —Cleveland, OH
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Computer literacy
- Ability to climb stairs
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Chemist
OAKWOOD LABORATORES LLC —Oakwood Village, OH
- $53,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Quick Apply
Kamalesh Screen Only
EMD-Merck US —Cleveland, OH
- $31 - $52 an hour
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
Scientist Sr I - Quality Control
GOJO Industries —Cuyahoga Falls, OH
- $76,200 - $104,800 a year
- Online Application
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- US work authorization
- Parental leave
- 401(k) matching
Research Chemist II
Quanex —Akron, OH
- $69,900 - $87,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Product Formulation Scientist
GEON Performance Solutions —Avon Lake, OH
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Analytical Chemist Technician
Akron Children's Hospital —Akron, OH
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
R&D Scientist II
The Euclid Chemical Company —Cleveland, OH
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Application Development Chemist – Flame Retardants
Valtris Specialty Chemicals —Independence, OH
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
Quick Apply
1d
Scientist II - Beachwood, OH
Master Builders Solutions Admixtures US, LLC —Beachwood, OH
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- Writing skills
Quick Apply
Sr. Scientist I - Beachwood, OH
Master Builders Solutions Admixtures US, LLC —Beachwood, OH
- $115,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Quick Apply

I want to receive the latest job alert for chemist in strongsville oh

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Chemist – Lubricants & Additives

Stellar Automotive Group & International Lubricants, Inc. -
Seville, OH

Quick Apply

Job Details

Full-time
From $75,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Teamwork
Project management in technology
Quality control product testing
Technical support
Schedule management
Bachelor's degree
Laboratory quality control
Compliance documentation
Chemistry
Managing projects
Industrial laboratory experience
Research & development
Cross-functional communication
Customer complaint resolution

Full Job Description

Company Overview

International Lubricants Inc. (ILI), and it’s parent company Stellar Automotive Group, combine decades of expertise in transmission parts, driveline components, and advanced lubricant chemistry. ILI is best known for developing LXE®, the proprietary synthetic technology behind the LUBEGARD® line of transmission and power steering additives. With blending and technical operations based in Seville, Ohio, we support customers nationwide with high‑performance fluids, rigorous testing capabilities, and industry‑leading problem‑solving additives.

Position Overview

The ILI Chemist is responsible for developing innovative technologies & products while completing all associated business activities in a timely manor to support and maintain the automotive fluids business.

Reporting through sales, this individual will play a critical role in a variety of activities including: Product Development, Technical Support, Quality, and Regulatory Functions. It is ideal for a mechanically inclined chemist who enjoys both laboratory work and cross‑functional collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, and external partners.

The hands‑on Chemist will respond to the technical needs of the business with good scientific practice and within the time frame set by Management. In this role, this individual will be responsible for formulation development, create (and running) test protocols to correlate to key field performance attributes, manage project timelines, facilitate raw material qualification activities, conduct product testing and quality control activities, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The Chemist should enjoy hands on activities and have a mechanical aptitude as they will work with a wide range of analytical and mechanical test equipment to support commercialization of new products and help maintain the technical integrity of our products.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Product Development (25%)

Develop and optimize formulations for power steering fluids, transmission fluids, and lubricant additives.
Conduct raw material replacement and qualification, including:
Working with Purchasing to identify alternate vendors
Testing and validating new raw materials
Establishing raw material specifications
Design, execute, and document laboratory studies, including performance benchmarking and formulation screening.
Support product commercialization, including pilot blends, scale‑up guidance, and production documentation.
Manage laboratory supply needs (e.g., nitrogen tanks, PPE, solvents, consumables) and assist with CAPEX equipment purchases as required for business needs.
Maintain and operate laboratory equipment such as:
Kinematic viscometers
Cold‑temperature baths for –40 °C Brookfield viscosity
Ovens and environmental chambers
Falex multispecimen testers (friction testing)
4‑Ball wear and EP testers
KRL shear stability units
Assist with Dynamometer Testing would be a plus but not mandatory

2. Technical Support (25%)

Conduct customer complaint investigations, including retain testing, root‑cause analysis, and corrective action recommendations.
Provide technical literature and data to Sales and Marketing, including:
Competitive benchmarking
Performance summaries
Feature/benefit analyses
Support Sales with technical responses, product comparisons, and application guidance.
Prepare internal reports summarizing test results, formulation changes, and technical findings.

3. Quality & Production Support (20%)

Perform quality control testing on production batches using ASTM, OEM, and internal methods.
Establish and maintain product specifications, COA templates, and QC test plans.
Review incoming supplier COAs, verify compliance, and assist with raw material acceptance decisions.
Support production with batch adjustments, troubleshooting, and corrective actions.
Assist in identifying root causes of quality deviations and validating corrective formulation or process changes.
Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration schedules, and readiness for daily use.

4. Regulatory & Compliance (20%)

Work with third‑party regulatory vendors to generate and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS):
Obtain quotes
Compile formulation and hazard information
Review and approve SDS drafts
Enter formulations and SDS data into customer‑required regulatory systems (e.g., WERCS, AutoZone portals).
Respond to customer regulatory inquiries, including:
REACH statements
Prop 65 declarations
VOC, TSCA, and global chemical inventory requests
Ensure new formulations meet applicable regulatory requirements and minimize unnecessary hazard classifications.
Support label compliance and packaging regulatory requirements.
Support Tariff classification as required

5. Other Activities as may be required to ensure business continuity (10%)

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
3-5 years Hands‑on industrial laboratory experience in formulation, chemical testing, QC, and product regulatory inquiries
Strong communication skills and ability to work with remote teams
Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain accurate documentation

Preferred:

Experience with lubricants, additives, or petroleum‑based formulations
Familiarity with ASTM test methods (D445, D2983, D4172, D6278, etc.)
Experience with SDS authoring, WERCS, or regulatory compliance systems
Mechanical aptitude for operating and maintaining test equipment

Work Environment

On‑site laboratory and production support role
Hands‑on work including blending, testing, equipment setup, and mechanical adjustments
Collaboration with remote Sales team, Purchasing, and external regulatory partners

Benefits

Salary commensurate with Experience
No Relocation or HB1 Visa assistance available
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Monday–Friday, day‑shift schedule

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

chemist jobs in strongsville oh

Chemist – Lubricants & Additives

Research Chemist

Research and Development Technician

2nd Shift Chemist Lab Tech

2026 R&D Accelerated Development Program Chemist - Brecksville, OH

Lab Pack Chemist

Lab Chemist

Chemist

Chemist

Scientist, Polymer Chemist

Chemist

Kamalesh Screen Only

Scientist Sr I - Quality Control

Research Chemist II

Product Formulation Scientist

Analytical Chemist Technician

R&D Scientist II

Application Development Chemist – Flame Retardants

Scientist II - Beachwood, OH

Sr. Scientist I - Beachwood, OH

I want to receive the latest job alert for chemist in strongsville oh

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected