Jr. Chemist (Analytical Support Services) Public Listed Co - Ambernath

Fineotex Chemical; Thane; On-site; INR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Fineotex Chemical seeks a qualified Quality Control professional to ensure the quality of raw materials, in-process materials, R&D batches and finished products at the plant. You will perform tests, review results, and maintain QC records to meet specifications and safety standards.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to SOPs, and timely reporting, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• MSc or BSc in Chemistry is required.
• 2–3 years of QC experience in specialty chemicals / chemical manufacturing.
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of LIMS is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate quality control testing on specialty chemicals using analytical instrumentation.
• Conduct classical chemical analyses including titrations, pH, extractions, and moisture analysis.
• Review test results and ensure accuracy, reliability and proper QC documentation.
• Prepare and review COA, test reports, batch quality records and other QC documentation.
• Ensure proper sampling, identification, testing and retention of samples.
• Maintain and control product specifications, testing methods, SOPs and QC records.
• Perform routine calibration, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on lab equipment.
• Ensure proper laboratory housekeeping, chemical handling and safety compliance.

Skills

Quality testing

Analytical instruments

MS Office / LIMS

Education

M.Sc. / B.Sc. Chemistry

Tools

MS Office

LIMS

Job description

Job Purpose

To control the quality of raw materials, in-process materials, R n D batches and finished products manufactured at the plant, ensuring compliance with defined specifications, customer requirements, quality standards and internal procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform accurate quality control testing on specialty chemicals using analytical instrumentation, including FTIR, UV-Vis spectrophotometers, Auto-Titrator, and Pour Point apparatus
• Conduct classical chemical analysis, including manual titrations, pH metrics, extractions, and moisture analysis
• Review test results and ensure accuracy, reliability and proper documentation of Quality reports.
• Prepare and review COA, test reports, batch quality records and other QC documentation.
• Ensure proper sampling, identification, testing and retention of samples.
• Maintain and control product specifications, testing methods, SOPs and QC records.
• Perform routine calibration, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on assigned laboratory equipment.
• Ensure proper laboratory housekeeping, chemical handling and safety compliance.

Qualification

• M.Sc. / B.Sc. Chemistry

Experience

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in Quality Control in Specialty Chemicals / Chemical Manufacturing company

Technical Competencies

• Experience in preparation of Quality Reports
• Strong foundational knowledge of classical and analytical chemistry concepts
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of LIMS will be an advantage

Key Competencies

• Analytical and problem-solving ability
• Result oriented
• Strong commitment to quality, safety and compliance

Key Performance Indicators

• Accuracy and consistency of QC test results
• Compliance with SOPs, specifications and quality standards
• Laboratory safety, housekeeping and equipment calibration