Technician, R&D

BEHR; Pune District; On-site; INR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Behr Paint Company in Pune, India seeks a Technician RD to support the Application team with routine paint application testing, panel/substrate preparation, and precise result documentation. The role works under supervision while developing technical lab skills in application methods and lab practices.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Paint Technology and knowledge of chemistry principles, plus ability to operate testing equipment and report outcomes.

Qualifications

• Educational attainment equivalent to bachelor’s degree in science (Chemistry), Paint Technology or related field.
• Knowledge of math and chemistry principles and ability to apply them in testing.
• Ability to operate testing equipment and record results accurately.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine manual paint application testing and prepare test panels.
• Record results using Standard Application Procedures and generate reports.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment and substrates.
• Communicate findings to supervisor and support other departments as needed.

Skills

Math & Chemistry

Application tools

Lab equipment

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Paint Technology

Tools

Spectrophotometer

Glossmeter

Spray equipment

Job description

Job Description Summary

JOB TITLE: Technician RD

DEPARTMENT: Research and Development

SUPERVISOR S JOB TITLE: Group Leader, Director

• Chemistry is the branch of science focused on performing qualitative and quantitative analyses of the composition, properties, and activity of organic or inorganic compounds and biologics including:
• Determining chemical and physical properties during chemical syntheses, fermentation or other chemical processes -Identifying the relationships between molecular structure and physical or biological properties to aid in analysis of compounds and molecules
• LEVEL: Performs routine entry level assignments. Typically requires a college or university degree or the equivalent work experience that provides knowledge and exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts

• - Develops competence by performing structured work assignments
• - Uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems
• - Receives instruction, guidance and direction from others
• The associate level is an entry level professional.

JOB SCOPE/ SUMMARY:

The Junior Lab Technician supports the Application team by performing routine manual paint application testing, preparing test panels and substrates, maintaining equipment and accurately documenting test results. This role works under supervision while developing technical skills in application methods and laboratory practices.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Apply and evaluate the application boards applied manually and generate reports.
• Follow Standard Application Procedures, using the application tools to record and report out the results.
• Clean and maintain test equipment.
• Prepare application substrates which will be used for all application requests.
• Maintain effective communications with supervisor in identifying problems affecting application operations.
• Provide project support and assistance to the various departments as needed.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING:

Educational attainment is equivalent to bachelor s degree in science (Chemistry), Paint Technology or a related field

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES RECOMMENDED FOR POSITION:

• Knowledge of the principles of math and chemistry
• Knowledge of application tools properties under basic testing conditions.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and software systems and applications
• Ability to set up and operate application testing equipment, brush, roller, spray machines, glossmeter, spectrophotometer and solid and viscosity testing equipment.
• Ability to perform applications and complete test records and reports.
• Ability to communicate effectively, read specifications and follow oral or written instructions.

Company: Behr Paint Company Full time

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging

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BEHR (the Company ) is an equal opportunity employer and we strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position . The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

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