Colour Lab Technician

1 month ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Headhunters Full time
Job Title: Colour Lab Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled Colour Lab Technician to join our team at Headhunters. As a Colour Lab Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of assignments, including experiments, sample preparation, colour eye-matching, process scale-ups, product pilot-runs, and quality assurance tests.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out laboratory tests and experiments to develop and improve colour matching systems and software.
  • Prepare and analyze samples to ensure accuracy and quality.
  • Use Innovatint and largo matching systems and software to match colours and create databases.
  • Interpret results and draw conclusions from experiments conducted.
  • Prepare data for inclusion in reports and may prepare preliminary drafts of recommendations.
  • Store, retrieve, and manipulate data using various computer programs and databases.
  • Communicate and summarize test results with team members.
  • Apply, collect, and arrange samples.
  • Perform application testing to demonstrate properties of colorants for specific customer needs.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulatory issues and maintain a high level of competence through patent literature, technical conferences, etc.
  • Ensure compliance with all Environmental, Health, and Safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to the compliance with ISO, Quality, and Environmental Systems.
Requirements:
  • 2+ years of experience in pigment dispersions, paint technology, or coatings applications.
  • Experienced colour matcher with good working knowledge of Innovatint and largo matching systems and software.
  • Familiar with all Microsoft Office tools.
  • Patient, careful, and a team player.
  • Demonstrated ability for problem-solving and the capacity to handle several projects simultaneously.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Direct colorant and/or paint formulation experience (desirable).
  • Degree in chemistry or related science (desirable).

Please note that if you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

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