Technical Chemist

Samurai 2K Aerosol Sdn Bhd; Gelang Patah; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Promotion opportunities

Annual leave and sick leave

Job summary

Samurai 2K Aerosol Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking a hands-on R&D chemist/engineer to drive lab testing, performance evaluations and pilot runs for its coating systems.

You will develop and improve products, liaise with purchasing for materials, investigate customer complaints, and document R&D activities for audits. A degree in chemistry or chemical engineering and 3–4 years in the chemical/paint sector are preferred. Contract role with opportunities for growth and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or in any related field.
• Minimum 3 - 4 years of working experience in chemical industry, preferably from paint and coating industry.
• Good in interpersonal, communication, analytical, problem solving, time management and planning skills.
• Excellent communication & critical thinking skill.
• Able to work in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Hands on of R&D activities, research information, prepare lab test, performance test till pilot run.
• Value added/improved the quality of existing product.
• Develop & research new products to meet market trends and demands.
• Cost down on existing products by maintaining the product quality.
• Liaise with purchasing and suppliers for the materials related issues and sourcing new materials for the new product development.
• Investigate and study customer complaints. Initiate corrective action on the genuine customer complaint (which related to the formulations, specification and testing & provide report and counter measures).
• Modify the existing products to meet specific customer requirements, for instance color, finishing/appearance, costing etc.
• To carry out testing of competitor's product against a similar range of products and prepare report based on the findings.
• To ensure all the lab equipment is well maintained and controlled.
• To carry out testing for rework old stock or problematic finished goods.
• To ensure all R&D documentation is well maintained for audit.
• Arrange to produce for small orders from customers.
• To carry out any jobs assigned by superior.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or in any related field

Job description

\"Samurai 2K Aerosol\" is a leading aerosol coating specialist with a focus on innovative aerosol systems and coating solutions for the refinishing and refurbishing industry. To cater to the specific requirement of such diverse segments as painting, motorcycle cosmetic, maintenance and refurbish, we offer a complete range of supply for automotive, household and industrial paints. Over the past 10 years, our R&D team have successfully invented world patented aerosol systems such as 2K dual and single headed two components aerosol systems to offer the top-quality spray results that are as good as those using a spray gun compressor system from a workshop. Patented in over 36 countries worldwide, this breakthrough technology allows two chemicals stored within a can and only be mixed upon activation as and when needed for the best paint performance.

Our development team continues to strive hard to offer the most innovative systems with the best user enjoyment. Being a company listed in Singapore Exchange and headquartered in Malaysia, Samurai has made its presence in most Southeast Asia countries including Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Singapore. Our international footprint has been expanded further to India, United Kingdom and United States of America in 2020.

Job Descriptions:

Hands on of R&D activities, research information, prepare lab test, performance test till pilot run.

Value added/improved the quality of existing product.

Develop & research new products to meet market trends and demands.

Cost down on existing products by maintaining the product quality.

Liaise with purchasing and suppliers for the materials related issues and sourcing new materials for the new product development.

Investigate and study customer complaints. Initiate corrective action on the genuine customer complaint (which related to the formulations, specification and testing & provide report and counter measures).

Modify the existing products to meet specific customer requirements, for instance color, finishing/appearance, costing etc.

To carry out testing of competitor's product against a similar range of products and prepare report based on the findings.

To ensure all the lab equipment is well maintained and controlled.

To carry out testing for rework old stock or problematic finished goods.

To ensure all R&D documentation is well maintained for audit.

Arrange to produce for small orders from customers.

To carry out any jobs assigned by superior.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or in any related field.

Minimum 3 - 4 years of working experience in chemical industry, preferably from paint and coating industry.

Good in interpersonal, communication, analytical, problem solving, time management and planning skills.

Excellent communication & critical thinking skill.

Able to work in a team and independently.

Experience:

Paint or coating: 2 years (Preferred)

Chemical handling: 2 years (Preferred)

Quality Control (QC) for incoming and outgoing products: 2 years (Preferred)

Waste disposal process management: 2 years (Preferred)

Developing and updating SOP's: 2 years (Preferred)

8 days of Annual leave and 14 days of Sick leave.

Entitlement for Medical Benefits with facilities.

Entitlement for EPF, SOCSO and EIS contributions.

Monthly Petrol Claims Allowable.

13 days of paid Public Holiday.

Free parking

Opportunities for promotion

Job Type

Contract

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"Samurai 2K Aerosol Limited (“Samurai 2K” or the “Company”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) is a leading aerosol coating specialist with a focus on high performance coating solutions for the automotive refinishing and refurbishing industry.

To cater to the specific requirement of such diverse segments as painting, motorcycle cosmetic, maintenance and refurbish, we offer a complete range of supply for automotive, household, and industrial paints.

Over the past 10 years, our R&D team have successfully invented world patented aerosol systems such as 2K dual and single headed two components aerosol systems to offer the top-quality spray results which patented in over 36 countries worldwide, this breakthrough technology allows two chemicals stored within a can and only be mixed upon activation as and when needed for the best paint performance. Our development team continues to strive hard to offer the most innovative systems with the best user enjoyment.

Samurai 2K Aerosol Limited (“Samurai 2K” or the “Company”, and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) is a leading aerosol coating specialist with a focus on high performance coating solutions for the automotive refinishing and refurbishing industry.

To cater to the specific requirement of such diverse segments as painting, motorcycle cosmetic, maintenance and refurbish, we offer a complete range of supply for automotive, household, and industrial paints.

Over the past 10 years, our R&D team have successfully invented world patented aerosol systems such as 2K dual and single headed two components aerosol systems to offer the top-quality spray results which patented in over 36 countries worldwide, this breakthrough technology allows two chemicals stored within a can and only be mixed upon activation as and when needed for the best paint performance. Our development team continues to strive hard to offer the most innovative systems with the best user enjoyment.

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