Technical Services Chemist

Description:

Roles & Responsibilities
Description of key performance areas:


Implement projects relating to coating and structural polymers.
Product Development of new & existing products (specifically solvent based and water-based polymers and dispersions).
Development of alternate polymer technologies to maintain a competitive advantage.
Ability to conduct research on subjects relating to projects undertaken including raw materials.
Formulate & synthesise products at lab scale and pilot plant.
Generate & maintain formulation packages and technical literature on Sage X3.

Requirements:

Qualifications: Bachelor of science chemistry or polymer chemistry Experience:3-5 years’ related experience in polymer science laboratory

Minimum critical competencies/skills required

Ability to work independently.
Must be creative and can solve problems logically and analytically using conventional methods.