JOB TITLE: Chemist-I

DEPARTMENT: Research and Development

SUPERVISOR’S JOB TITLE: Group Leader, Director

JOB SCOPE/ SUMMARY :

- Perform and document results of regularly scheduled laboratory tests
- Assist in new product development and improvements of existing products
- Perform entry-level testing and comparison of experimental samples

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

1. Prepare samples using laboratory dispersion and blending equipment.

2. Follow Standard Test Procedures, record and report problems associated with test equipment or test processes and speculate with accuracy the reason for them.

3. Record, report, and interpret test results.

4. Request raw materials and supplies for projects as needed.

5. Clean and maintain test equipment.

6. Maintain effective communications in identifying problems affecting laboratory operations and other departments, including Manufacturing and Marketing.

7. Provide project support and assistance to Research and Development Chemist as needed.

8. Provide technical guidance to Research and Development Technicians as needed.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS : EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING : Educational attainment equivalent to bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Master of Science or a related field.

Some experience involving chemical analysis and testing procedures

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES RECOMMENDED FOR POSITION : Knowledge of the principles of math and chemistry

Knowledge of chemical and material properties under basic testing conditions and production operations

Ability to set up and operate laboratory testing equipment, including glossmeter and solid and viscosity testing equipment

Ability to perform laboratory research and complete test records and reports

Ability to communicate effectively read specifications and follow oral or written instructions

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Exhibit proficiency in all areas of the Research and Development Technician classification

STATUS: Exempt

Company: Behr Paint Company : Full time





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📌 Chemist I (Maharashtra)
🏢 Behr Paint
📍 Maharashtra