Chemist I

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Stylmark, Inc.
Versatile manufacturer collaborating on custom fixtures and environments for retail, hospitality and commercial interiors
Conduct R&D, production support, and safety compliance for aluminum anodizing processes.
8 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Minneapolis, MN
Onsite
Company Size
56 Employees
Service Specialisms
Design
Consulting
Engineering
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Retail
Hospitality
Travel
Commercial
Manufacturing
Design
Engineering
Role
What you would be doing
chemical safety
anodizing r&d
lab management
process control
sample management
  • Environmental Health & Safety: Serves as a technical expert on chemical safety, supports EH&S training, maintains procedures and SDS records, oversees waste handling, and manages safety equipment and compliance tasks.
  • Research & Development: Conducts experiments on anodizing processes, chemicals, finishes, and colors to improve quality, reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and ensure environmental and safety compliance. Prepares and presents detailed technical reports and trains staff on new processes.
  • Laboratory and Relationship Management: Maintains cleanliness and process control in the R&D lab and interacts with customers, vendors, and industry partners to exchange knowledge and strengthen relationships.
  • Production Support: Consults with manufacturing teams to solve anodizing problems, controls chemical processes on the anodizing line, conducts lab tests (titrations, solution analysis), adjusts bath chemistry, and maintains chemical inventories.
  • Sample and Finish System: Produces and maintains customer finish samples, color samples, and a master finish library to meet customer and production needs.
What you bring
bachelor’s
microsoft office
problem solving
anodizing cert
lab experience
organizational
  • Organizational skills for managing chemical inventories, master sample libraries, and documentation.
  • Attention to detail and precision in experimental setup, documentation, and reporting.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability when addressing process and safety challenges.
  • Effective communication and training skills for presenting findings and training staff.
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications, such as those in anodizing processes or safety protocols, can be beneficial.
  • Ability to collaborate with colleagues and interact professionally with customers and vendors.
  • Prior experience in laboratory or manufacturing environments, especially with metal finishing or anodizing, is strongly preferred.
  • Computer literacy, especially with Microsoft Office and laboratory information systems.
Benefits
  • Long Term Disability
  • Short Term Disability
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Market competitive salary
  • 401(k) / Roth with Employer Match
  • Holiday Pay
  • Underground garage parking
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Since 1954
Year Established
The company has a rich history rooted in innovative metal fabrication and design.
  • Over decades it transformed into a leader in manufacturing fixtures such as showcases, shelving, fitting‑rooms, mirrors, and architectural moldings.
  • Headquartered in Minneapolis, the company is now employee‑owned and operates with integrated metal fabrication, anodizing, lighting, and assembly under one roof.
  • Stylmark has built one of the industry’s most expansive anodized aluminum color palettes, allowing precise brand matching.
  • Typical projects include bespoke retail environments: kiosks, merchandising systems, storefronts, wall systems, and LED‑illuminated displays.
  • Their surface systems (like AXIA™), rolling door systems (Merchlock™), mirror, and lightbox solutions distinguish their offering.
  • Known for solving complex design challenges at scale, the company merges engineering, design, and customer collaboration in each project.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity – We conduct our business with honesty, transparency, and integrity, upholding ethical standards in all our endeavors.
  • Accountability – We are unwavering in our commitment to delivering products of the highest quality, reflecting our dedication to craftsmanship and excellence.
  • Collaboration – Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We prioritize understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions that exceed expectations.
  • Stewardship – We foster a culture of innovation, constantly challenging conventions and embracing new ideas to pioneer groundbreaking solutions.
  • Employee-owned model – Every employee is part-owner via an ESOP, encouraging cooperation, innovation, and company-wide commitment to quality and service.
  • Co-ownership mindset – Each team member shares in growth and success, with stock allocated based on payroll, at no cost to the employee.
Environment + Sustainability
Inclusion & Diversity
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