CHEMIST/POLYMER TECHNICAN – Lg Plast Africa 78 views

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Job Summary:

Lg Plast Africa, a leading manufacturer of PVC pipes and fittings, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chemist or Polymer technician to join our Mixing Department team. As a Chemist, you will be responsible for supervising the mixing and scaling of raw material ingredients to manufacture high-quality PVC pipes and fittings. Your expertise will ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality, consistency, and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the mixing and scaling of raw material ingredients to ensure accurate formulation and production of PVC pipes and fittings.

• Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and company specifications.

• Conduct regular testing and analysis of raw materials and finished products to ensure quality and consistency.

• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to ensure smooth operation of the mixing department.

• Collaborate with production team to optimize manufacturing processes and improve product quality.

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations and company policies.

Requirements:

• Degree in Polymer Technology or related field.

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a similar industry, preferably in PVC pipe and fitting manufacturing.

• Strong knowledge of polymer chemistry and formulation development.

• Experience with quality control and quality assurance procedures.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.