Company: Magga Paints Private Limited
Department: Research & Development (R&D;)
Location: [Tiptur]
Experience: 2-5 years preferred
Qualification: B.Sc./M.Sc. Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, or Paint/Coatings Technology
Employment Type: Full time
Reporting To: Head - R&D; / Management
About the Role
Magga Paints Private Limited is looking for a Chemist - R&D; to join our Research & Development team and contribute to the development, improvement and quality enhancement of our paint and coating products.
Key Responsibilities1. Product Development & Formulation
- Develop new formulations for interior and exterior wall paints, primers, putties, textures and other coating products.
- Conduct laboratory trials and evaluate different combinations of resins, pigments, extenders, additives and other raw materials.
- Develop cost-effective formulations without compromising product quality and performance.
- Maintain proper formulation records, trial reports and technical documentation.
2. Raw Material Evaluation
- Evaluate and approve new raw materials and alternative raw material sources.
- Conduct comparative testing of pigments, binders, fillers, additives, solvents and other ingredients.
- Study the impact of raw material variations on product performance, stability and cost.
- Work closely with the purchase and quality teams for raw material specifications.
3. Laboratory Testing & Quality Evaluation
Conduct and monitor relevant physical and chemical tests, including:
- Viscosity
- pH
- Density / specific gravity
- Fineness of grind
- Hiding power / opacity
- Colour and shade matching
- Drying time
- Gloss
- Adhesion
- Scrub resistance
- Water resistance
- Alkali resistance
- Storage stability
- Sag resistance
- Application properties
- Other relevant performance tests for paints and coatings
Maintain accurate laboratory records and test reports.
4. Production Support & Troubleshooting
- Provide technical support
📌 Chemist R&d (Tiptur)
🏢 Magga Paints
📍 Tiptur
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