Job highlights

- B.Sc./M.Sc. in Chemistry or Paint Technology with 0-5 years QC/lab experience in paints or chemicals

- Sample, test raw materials and finished goods; perform wet chemical and instrumental analysis; monitor in-process quality; coordinate with production and investigate quality issues; maintain QC documentation and support audits

Key Responsibilities

Sampling &

- Analysis

- Raw material & finished goods testing Sample, test and approve/reject incoming raw materials and finished products against defined specifications.

- Routine chemical analysis — Carry out day-to-day wet chemical analysis and standard tests (e.g. viscosity, density/specific gravity, fineness of grind, drying time, opacity/hiding power, shade and gloss matching).

- Instrumental analysis — Operate and maintain laboratory instruments, ensuring correct calibration and reliable results.

- In-process quality control — Monitor quality at key production stages and support batch approval and release.

Coordination &

- Problem-Solving

- Work closely with Production, Stores and Purchase to resolve quality issues, address non-conforming materials and support smooth, uninterrupted operations.

- Investigate deviations, customer complaints and batch failures,



and recommend corrective and preventive actions.

Documentation &

- Standards

- Maintain QC records, test reports, batch registers and material storage documentation accurately and up to date.

- Prepare and maintain product specifications, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and QA-related documentation.

- Support internal quality audits and help uphold consistent testing standards across the lab.

Candidate Profile

- B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry, or a Paint Technology background
- Diploma with relevant experience also considered. Freshers are welcome to apply.

- 0–5 years of QC / laboratory experience, preferably in paints, construction chemicals or an allied chemical industry.

- Working knowledge of wet chemical analysis, standard paint/chemical tests and laboratory instruments.

- Ability to read specifications and make sound pass/reject decisions against defined limits.

- Positive record-keeping discipline and comfort with MS Excel for test reporting and registers.

- Detail-oriented, reliable and methodical, with a quality-first mindset.

- Willingness to be based at the assigned location and to support shift operations as required.

📌 Quality Executive (Coimbatore)
🏢 AP Management Consultants
📍 Coimbatore