Chemist – Durban
An established company in Durban is seeking a Chemist to support research and development of new products, maintain and enhance existing products, and ensure quality and efficiency in the production process.
Key Responsibilities:
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Research, develop, and analyse new products and processes
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Maintain SOPs, documentation, and quality standards
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Source and evaluate new or alternative raw materials
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Implement and monitor quality controls in production
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Supervise and train production staff as required
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Support QC laboratory activities
Requirements:
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BSc, HND, or equivalent Chemistry degree (essential)
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Adhesives industry
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Experience with solvent-based and water-based adhesives
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Hands-on laboratory experience
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills
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Excellent communication skills in English
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Salary: Market-related, based on experience
How to Apply:
Email your CV to nicole@esteemrecruitment.co.za
