Job Description

Job Title: R&D Formulation Chemist
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced R&D Formulation Chemist to lead the development and optimization of high-performance waterborne traffic paint systems. This role focuses on improving durability, brightness, dry time, rheology control, and overall performance to meet and exceed state DOT specifications.
Responsibilities

+ Formulate and optimize waterborne acrylic traffic paint systems.

+ Evaluate and select resin systems, including acrylic latex and specialty binders.

+ Improve brightness and hiding power.

+ Optimize dry time and viscosity balance.

+ Conduct lab-scale formulations and pilot plant trials.

+ Conduct performance evaluations such as dry time, no-track performance, film build, application properties, durability, scrub resistance, and storage stability.

+ Analyze test data and refine formulations accordingly.

+ Support plant trials and initial produ...

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