Lab Chemist

Amardeep Metal Works; Chikhli; On-site; INR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Amardeep Metal Works is seeking a technically sound and detail-oriented candidate for a laboratory-focused role in building materials and construction chemicals. The position involves conducting tests on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products to ensure adherence to IS standards and company specifications.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of relevant experience in dry mix products, cement materials, or aggregates, with strong documentation skills and the ability to work with

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Chemistry or Diploma/B.Tech in Chemical or Civil Engineering.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in Building Materials, Construction Chemicals, Dry Mix Products, Cement Products, or Aggregates.
• Hands-on laboratory experience in dry mix products preferred.
• Good understanding of cement chemistry, laboratory testing, and quality control practices.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office, MS Word, and MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products as per approved procedures.
• Carry out routine laboratory tests related to dry mix products, cement-based materials, and aggregates.
• Record and maintain accurate test results, laboratory reports, and quality records.
• Identify deviations from quality parameters and report to the concerned department.
• Support formulation trials and development of new dry mix products.
• Coordinate with Production and R&D/Quality teams during product trials and modifications.
• Assist in investigating quality complaints and process deviations.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Formulation development

Data recording

Education

B.Sc. in Chemistry

Diploma or B.Tech in Chemical/Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Building Materials/ Construction Chemicals / Dry Mix Products & Aggregates

Experience

1–2 Years

Qualification

B.Sc. Chemistry /Diploma or B.Tech in Chemical Engineering / Civil Engineering

To perform laboratorytesting, quality control, formulation trials, and product development activities for raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products, ensuring that products meet defined quality standards and applicable IS standards.

• Conduct testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products as per approved testing procedures and specifications.
• Perform routine laboratory tests related to dry mix products, cement-based materials, and aggregates.
• Record and maintain accurate test results, laboratory reports, and quality records.
• Identify deviations from specified quality parameters and report them to the concerned department.
• Support formulation trials and development of new dry mix products.
• Conduct laboratory trials and evaluate product performance against defined specifications.
• Support optimization of existing formulations for quality, performance, and cost effectiveness.
• Coordinate with Production and R&D/Quality teams during product trials and modifications.
• Assist in investigating quality complaints, process deviations, and product performance issues.
• Conduct necessary testing and support root cause analysis.
• Recommend corrective and preventive actions in coordination with the concerned team.
• Monitor the effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, instruments, testing materials, and laboratory housekeeping.
• Ensure timely calibration and verification of laboratory equipment.
• Maintain proper records of calibration, testing, samples, and consumables.
• Ensure proper identification, storage, and handling of laboratory samples and chemicals.
• Ensure testing and quality control activities are carried out as per applicable IS Standards, Company specifications, and approved procedures.
• Follow laboratory safety procedures and use appropriate PPE while conducting tests.
• Maintain safe handling, storage, and disposal practices for chemicals and laboratory materials.
• Immediately report any safety incident, unsafe condition, or quality deviation to the concerned authority.
• B.Sc. in Chemistry or Diploma/B.Tech in Chemical or Civil Engineering.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in Building Materials, Construction Chemicals, Dry Mix Products, Cement Products, or Aggregates.
• Candidates with hands‑on laboratory experience in dry mix products will be preferred.
• Good understanding of cement chemistry, laboratory testing, and quality control practices.
• Good laboratory testing and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge of cement chemistry and construction materials.
• Ability to conduct formulation and product trials.
• Good observation and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate laboratory records and reports.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office, MS Word, and MS Excel.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as with cross‑functional teams.
• Accuracy and timely completion of laboratory testing.
• Compliance with product quality specifications and applicable standards.
• Timely completion of formulation and product development trials.
• Proper maintenance of laboratory records and equipment.
• Effective support in quality issue investigation and corrective actions.
• Compliance with laboratory safety and Company procedures.

The ideal candidate should be technically sound, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and willing to work in a manufacturing/plant environment. The candidate should have a strong interest in laboratory testing, quality control, and development of dry mix/building material products.

Note: The Company reserves the right to modify the responsibilities, qualifications, or reporting structure based on business requirements.