As a Junior Formulator you will organize and accomplish the development and adaptation of new products for industrial paint, you will support Production, Process validation and Quality Control in technical aspects, you will give information on the formulas to Planning and Costs, all according to PPG's procedures.Create according to specifications and at low-cost, adapt domestic raw materials, solve problems during manufacturing, solve General Industry customer's online functionality problems, recover raw material and finished product out of specification.
You will report to Supervisor for Technical Laboratory for Liquid Paint, General Industry.
Key Responsibilities
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Produce liquid paint formulas.Provide technical support to the production area, the Quality Assurance area and Technical Service, to comply with the commitments established with the client.
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Improve formulas by processes and by our client's online functionality, to meet their requirements.Provide the information of the manufactured goals, to meet the customer's commitments.
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Solve Production and Quality Assurance problems, to improve processes and deliveries to the customer.Evaluate new raw materials to have alternatives with contractors and new suppliers at lower costs while maintaining quality.
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Update and specify test methods to meet customer requirements.
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Know and handle pigments and intermediates to develop color matching skills for customers on time and with the required quality.
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Apply manual paint and automatic equipment
Qualifications
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Chemical Engineer.
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+3 years of work experience in the field of Chemistry.
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Specialty in Liquid Paint.
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1+ years of experience in application methods and equipment.Formulation, raw materials, procedures, paint manufacturing.Knowledge of raw material specifications.
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Fluent English.
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Availability to travel.
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Work on site.
About us:
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