Careers at Colortek

Job Title: Research & Development Chemist- Powder Specialist
Department: Lab
Unit: R&D
Location: AinAnoub, Lebanon
Type of Work: Full Time

Job Purpose:
Reporting to the Head Chemist, the R&D Chemist will be in charge of testing, developing and improving powder-form plasters and fillers and advanced chemical solutions and building materials.

Formulation, Development and QC

• Development of powder-form plasters and fillers for surface preparations.
• Laboratory testing to assist in making qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Product testing and product Feedback tracking to ensure efficient development process.
• Formulation enhancements to improve efficiencies and consistency in manufacturing.
• Rigorous and continuous testing of incoming raw materials.
• Rigorous and continuous testing of produced batches.
• Maintaining the integrity of Colortek formulations and data.

Product Support & Initiatives

• Investigating the root causes of off-specification batches and implementing effective preventative actions.
• Customer Service support and interaction including site visits to ensure timely and efficient resolution of customer concerns.
• Product support or assistance to chemists, technicians and lab support.
• Sales support or assistance to customer service and contracting teams including visits and needed paperwork.
• Self-education and integration of new technologies associated with the growing demands of the market.

Regulatory Compliance

• Writing and Issuing Material Safety Data Sheets and needed data sheets in general
• Follow toxicity program requirements, labeling programs and any other industry and/or governmental programs associated with consumer product safety.
• Work with Production Management regarding manufacturing and/or procedural process improvements for all products.

Note: you will be required to attach the following:

1. Resume / CV

2. Copy of degrees, certificates and recommendations if available