R&D Technician
Recruiter:
Objective Personnel
Date posted:
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY:
Research and Development Technician
POSITION INFO:
Qualification
- Degree / Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Related Fields
Requirements
- Proven experience in a research and development role, preferably in the coatings or chemical manufacturing industry.
- Proficiency in using paint production equipment and laboratory instruments.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in research and product development.
- Ability to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
- Knowledge of coating technologies and their applications.
Duties
- Liaising with the lead development chemist and sales team to develop and refine products for customers, using paint production equipment, and researching new coating technologies to introduce into our business.
- Assist in the research, development, and refinement of coatings products to meet customer requirements.
- Liaise with the lead development chemist and sales team to ensure products are developed and refined to customer specifications.
- Operate and maintain paint production equipment to produce and test coating products.
- Research and stay up to date with coating technologies on the market to integrate innovative solutions into our product range.
- Maintain accurate records of research, development activities, and product specifications.
- Ensure the quality of developed products through rigorous testing and analysis.
