Chemist

Found in: Talent ZA 2A C2 - 2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa HR Genie Full time

Our client, a leading innovator in the chemical manufacturing industry with a focus on developing high-performance adhesives, is currently seeking a skilled Chemist to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in adhesive technologies and chemical processing, who is passionate about product development and innovation.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the formulation and development of new adhesive products and enhance the performance of existing products.

  • Conduct rigorous testing and analysis to ensure product quality and compliance with industry standards.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, production, and quality control, to scale up production processes from lab to manufacturing scale.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex chemical processing issues.

  • Maintain accurate records of formulations, tests, and trials in accordance with regulatory requirements.

  • Stay abreast of technological advancements and competitive trends in the adhesive industry to drive continuous improvement.

  • Provide technical support and expertise to internal teams and customers.

Key Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, capable of working effectively in cross-functional teams.

  • Proficiency in chemical analysis and testing techniques such as HPLC, GC-MS, FTIR, etc.

  • Knowledge of chemical safety and handling procedures.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

  • Innovative thinking with a focus on developing practical solutions to complex problems.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or a related field. A Masters degree or PhD is preferred.

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a chemist role, specifically within the adhesive or chemical processing industry.

  • Demonstrated experience in adhesive formulation and product development.

  • Familiarity with regulatory standards and certifications relevant to the chemical and adhesive industry.

  • Proficient in using laboratory software and equipment.

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