Technology Development Chemist

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


OverviewPosition: Technology Development Chemist
Seniority: Professionally Qualified
Reporting to: Technology Development Manager
Experience: 2 years related experience in a Polymer Science laboratory (Specifically Solvent and Water-based polymers and dispersions)
Location: Pineside Road, DurbanOur Client is a leader in the development and supply of innovative technology for the composites, architectural, industrial, vehicle refinish, construction, adhesives, textiles, detergents and graphic arts markets. They have a worldwide footprint with an established trading footprint in Africa, Indian-Ocean Islands and Australasia.No. of Vacancies1Specific SkillsCompetencies, Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Ability to work independently, must be creative and solve problems logically and analytically using conventional and unconventional techniques.
  • The candidate must have chemical manufacturing knowledge and experience.
Responsible ForDescription of key performance areas:
  • Implements projects relating to coatings and structural polymers/product development of new and existing
  • products.
  • Development of alternate polymer technologies in order to maintain a competitive advantage.
  • Ability to conduct research on subjects relating to projects, including raw materials.
  • Formulate and synthesise products at laboratory and pilot plant scale.
  • Generate and maintain formulation packages and technical literature on sage x3.
Job NatureFull TimeEducational RequirementsQualifications: BSc in Chemistry or Polymer chemistryExperience RequirementsAt least 2Job LocationDurbanJob LevelMiddleHow to ApplyInterested candidates can send their resumes to natasha@njplacements.co.za mentioning "Job Title" in the subject line.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1408115
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned