Pigment Formulation Specialist
CGT
New Braunfels, TX, USA
Posted on Jan 8, 2026
We are CURRENTLY seeking a phenomenal Pigment Forumation Specialist to join our growing team!
What does a typical day look like? I'm glad you asked!
As a member of the Operations Department, the Pigment Formulation Specialist is responsible for pigment color development and release for production use in the Plastisol Line Process. Optimizes pigment color formulations to reduce the impact on our Printing Processes.
- Department
- Operations
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Location
- New Braunfels, Texas
- Workplace type
- Onsite
Key Responsibilities
What does a typical day look like? I'm glad you asked!
- Charged with the modification and developing new pigments.
- Develop for Approval for all Plastisol colors on the production floor.
- Releases all colors for use on the PLA Line Process once approved.
- Produce high quality pigment color matches to meet customer and production requirements.
- Enter/maintain related color formulations on controlled documents, records, SAP and production systems.
- Compile daily reports.
- Collect “run samples”.
- Conduct visual color checks on PLA line.
- Conducts analysis of Printing results and optimizes the PLA Pigment to reduce the impacts of PEM proofing time.
- Assist in the evaluation of new pigments and materials to allow continuous improvement in this area.
- Maintain standard and production sample libraries.
- Maintain production color computer standard libraries.
- Scrap reduction efforts due to color / pigment related issues.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment
- Assist in developing and conducting programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Required Experience and Skills:
Education
Education
- High school diploma, GED, Manufacturing technology and/or surface coating technology certificate program or equivalent experience.
- Related college degree preferred.
- Color Acuity of “exceptional” as tested in-house on HVC color test.
Experience
- 5 years (5) years of experience in a color development utilizing base pigments / pigment dispensing / mixing role in a medium to large manufacturing company or related experience.
Benefits
What We Offer You:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- A GREAT work environment
If you think you'll be the perfect finish to our team - Please Apply Now! We're looking for you!
About CGT U.S. Limited
CGT - Canadian General Tower - is the newest premier employer in New Braunfels with a rich history as the world leading producer of coated fabrics and films for automotive and industrial applications! For over a century, we have invested in talented people who are dedicated to implementing the highest levels of technology and innovation. Today, our employees focus on our commitment to consistently deliver performance and first class quality automotive, pool, pond, containment, roofing, and decking products. Our newest location, in New Braunfels, TX will focus on the automotive industry. This is a very unique and exciting opportunity to start on the ground floor with an amazing new multi-million dollar facility, all new equipment, and an ideal location!
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