The R&D/Lab Executive in the paint industry is responsible for developing new paint formulations, improving existing products, conducting laboratory testing, ensuring quality standards, and supporting production with technical guidance.
Key Responsibilities:1. Product Development & Formulation
Develop new paint, coatings, primers, and related products as per market requirements.
Modify and improve existing formulations for better performance, durability, and cost optimization.
Conduct research on raw materials, additives, pigments, resins, and solvents.
2. Laboratory Testing & Analysis
Perform quality testing on viscosity, density, drying time, gloss, adhesion, hardness, and chemical resistance.
Evaluate product performance under various conditions (weather, corrosion, humidity, etc.).
Prepare test samples, maintain lab records, and generate test reports.
3. Quality Control Support
Ensure all raw materials and finished goods meet quality standards.
Provide technical support to the production team for process improvements.
Investigate and resolve quality issues or customer complaints.
4. Documentation & Compliance
Prepare and maintain formulation sheets, test reports, MSDS, and technical data sheets.
Ensure products comply with industry standards (ISO, BIS, environmental norms).
Maintain inventory of lab chemicals, tools, and equipment.
5. Market & Technical Research
Study competitor products, new technologies, and innovative materials.
Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate new raw materials and technologies.
Assist in cost reduction and process improvement projects.
Skills & Qualifications:
B.Sc / M.Sc in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Industrial Chemistry, or related field.
Experience in paint/coating formulations preferred.
Strong knowledge of pigments, binders, solvents, additives, and coating systems.
Familiarity with lab equipment (viscometer, spectrophotometer, gloss meter, etc.).
Good analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.
Basic computer skills (Excel, documentation, report writing).
Key Competencies:
Innovation & creativity
Technical accuracy
Time management
Team collaboration
Strong communication skills
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Paint & chemical Knowledge: 5 years (Required)
NC, AUTOMOTIVE,PU,MELAMINE,SYNTHETICS: 5 years (Required)
Research & development: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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