Ensure proper procedures are followed in carrying quality checks on finished goods.
Check the quality of raw materials, decode batch sheets and supervise weighing of raw materials before production.
Monitor production process of both solvent-based and water-based factories, ensuring strict adherence to all process control routines in the manufacture of paint products.
Ensure that tanks, mobile pans and stirrers used for manufacturing are properly cleaned before use.
Ensure that the raw materials are added in sequence with strict compliance with manufacturing instructions, and appropriate filling weight for products is adhered to.
Prepare a technical report on the stability test of resins and colourants.
Ensures products released meet customers’ requirements.
Checks quality status for products returned from business partners/customers.
Supervises the evaluation of new raw materials for preliminary checks.
Visits customer sites to resolve complaints and teaches product knowledge.
Conducts comprehensive raw material checks.
Investigates product non-conformity and resolves issues.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or a related field from a reputable and accredited university.
Masters is an added advantage.
Experience: 1- 3 years of proven experience in the paint industry or as a researcher.
Knowledge Requirements:
Proven knowledge of standard operating procedures in a chemistry laboratory
Good understanding of procedures, quality standards and various product specifications
Proven knowledge of various testing methods to confirm and measure different types of products and materials for quality purposes
Good knowledge of quality assurance /control measures
Good understanding of safety procedures in the Laboratory