As a SENIOR COATINGS FORMULATOR, you will, develop packaging coating formulations, ensuring product through Quality and Cost.
Comply with the processes established for operating the Technical Laboratory and solve technical and quality problems throughout the supply chain, supporting the launch of new products in the customer's line and the production process to ensure product performance in the testing and commercialization phase.
You will report to the Packaging Technical Manager.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop coating formulations for the Packaging department.
- Adapt coating formulations to improve product performance on customer lines.
- Improve formulations to maintain a high level of performance of formulations approved for manufacturing.
- Propose alternatives for formulation cost reduction.
- Manage the activities under your charge to ensure the operation of the area with high levels of efficiency in the launching of new products in the line of our customers.
- To guarantee a quick response to quality problems in the customer's line or in production.
**Qualifications**
- + 4 years of experience in research and development in Packaging Coatings.
- Fluent English.
- Quality tools.
- Knowledge of the physical-chemical characteristics of Solvents, Resins, Pigments and Additives used in the formulation of coatings.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
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Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
