Job Description

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Shader Matcher

for tinting in the aerosol industry is responsible for ensuring that aerosol coatings, paints, or finishes match specified colors and appearances accurately. This role is crucial in industries such as automotive, cosmetics, industrial coatings, and consumer goods, where color consistency and quality control are essential.

The Shader Matcher is responsible for developing, adjusting, and maintaining color formulations to ensure accurate color matching in aerosol coatings and finishes. This role involves working with pigments, resins, and additives to achieve the desired shade, gloss, and texture while ensuring consistency in production.

Key Responsibilities:

Formulate and adjust color blends to match customer specifications and industry standards. Conduct color matching using spectrophotometers, visual assessments, and other color measurement tools. Work with raw materials such as pigments, solvents, and resins to achieve precise color consistency. Perform quality control checks on aerosol products to maintain uniformity across batches. Troubleshoot color-related issues and make necessary adjustments to formulations. Collaborate with R&D, production, and quality assurance teams to improve color accuracy and product performance. Maintain detailed records of color formulations, test results, and adjustments for future reference. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations in handling chemicals and aerosol formulations.

Qualifications & Skills:

Education:

High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree in chemistry, coatings technology, or a related field is a plus.

Experience:

Previous experience in color matching, coatings formulation, or paint technology preferred.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in using color matching equipment (spectrophotometers, colorimeters). Knowledge of pigments, dyes, and resin systems used in aerosol coatings. Familiarity with quality control processes and troubleshooting techniques.

Soft Skills:

Strong attention to detail and ability to distinguish subtle color differences. Problem-solving skills to adjust formulations effectively. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment:

Laboratory and manufacturing settings, involving exposure to chemicals and aerosol formulations. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, masks, and lab coats. May require standing for extended periods and handling raw materials.

Career Growth:

Opportunities to advance to roles in color technology, R&D, or quality assurance. Potential career paths include

Color Technician, Coatings Chemist, or Quality Control Manager

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person