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Product Development Chemist

PPG, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101

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Join to apply for the Product Development Chemist role at PPG. This position is located in Cleveland, OH on our automotive refinish technical team.

As a Development Chemist, you will lead formulation, support manufacturing, and drive projects that develop and commercialize coatings products. You will guide independent projects and contribute to larger initiatives to ensure viable production capabilities and bring next‑generation technologies to market.

PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits, a 401(k) match, paid vacation, and holiday pay.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and ensure delivery of projects, meeting important milestones.

Collaborate with global development labs, research, marketing, production teams, and customers to advance projects.

Apply Sigma logic methodology for design of experiments (DOE) and data analysis.

Provide technical support for customer and production‑related issues.

Lead intellectual property projects to protect innovations.

Share knowledge within the team and with external collaborators.

Maintain detailed and accurate electronic notebooks.

Uphold a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science with 1+ years of industrial experience, OR

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science with 3+ years of industrial experience.

Knowledge of coating formulation techniques and testing procedures.

Experience with polymer structure/property relationships.

Salary Range The salary range for this position is $70,000–$90,000.

About Us Here at PPG we make it happen and seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values. We commit to striving today to do better than yesterday—everyday.

EEO Statement PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

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