Industrial Paint Chemist at President Paint Nigeria Limited

Job Description

• You will be responsible for performing technical development and formulation of paint systems to support the achievement of our client's business goals and objectives.
• Based in a laboratory, and working closely with the internal technical teams, you will design, plan and conduct projects developing and improving new paint systems.

Duties

• Work alongside the technical teams to design, plan, and conduct projects developing and improving new paint systems.
• Provide support for factory scale up.
• Develop understanding of technical challenges and develop solutions to overcome problems.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work area.
• Comply with all safety and regulatory policies (e.g SON).
• Ensure that all equipment and materials are used in the safest possible way at all times.
• Work closely with colleagues in the laboratory team, ensuring that new products are tested to appropriate industry specifications and methods.
• Keep detailed records of work performed (lab notebook), write Completion Reports when projects are finished.
• Conduct testing and trouble-shooting process for manufacturing issues, process improvement, specification development or verifications.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification with 5 - 7 years work experience.
• Experience in a paint producing company is required.