Based in Sydney’s Northwest, Paragon Aerosol & Volumetric Filling is the leading manufacturer of chemicals & paint coatings, we are seeking an experienced Quality Control Chemist to support the innovation function supporting overall business. Reporting to the Sales Manager, this role will work closely with production, blenders and technical support.
Responsibilities include:
- Quality Assurance test for automotive and industrial products.
- Batches to be passed only when all properties are within the set specifications.
- Records of results are to be maintained to agreed standards.
- Quality control testing with accuracy, integrity and impartiality through operational timeliness
Skills & experience:
- We envisage the successful applicant to be qualified with a degree or diploma in chemistry in paint, ink or related background in areas of development and Q.C.
- Good oral and written communication skills, including good interpersonal skills with the ability to work productively in a team and individually on set tasks to achieve effective and efficient outcomes.
- Experience in paints, chemicals and coatings - solvent based, automotive.
- Demonstrates an understanding of processes and formulations related to paints/coatings.
The role is full time, salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.