Overview
Job Title: Chemical Testing Engineer – QA/QC Laboratory
Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Control
Location: Taloja M.I.D.C.
Reporting To: QA/QC Manager
About Fine Finish Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Fine Finish Industries Pvt. Ltd. is a premier manufacturer of resin systems for composite and electrical insulation applications. Our in-house QA/QC laboratory plays a key role in maintaining consistent quality and performance of our products, ensuring they meet stringent industry and customer standards.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Chemical Testing Engineer to join our QA/QC team. The ideal candidate will perform routine and advanced chemical tests on raw materials, in-process batches, and finished products, ensuring conformance to specifications and contributing to continuous product quality improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct wet chemical analysis and instrumental testing of resins, hardeners, and additives as per internal SOPs and relevant standards.
- Perform routine QC tests such as:
- Viscosity
- Gel time
- Epoxy equivalent weight (EEW)
- Acid value
- Solid content
- Specific gravity
- Color (Gardner)
- Moisture content
- Analyze and record test data accurately, identify deviations, and communicate findings to the QA/QC head.
- Assist in trouble-shooting quality issues in coordination with production and R&D.
- Ensure proper sample labeling, documentation, and filing of batch-wise test reports and COAs.
- Participate in calibration and maintenance of lab equipment such as viscometers, titration setups, ovens, balances, and FTIR.
- Follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and lab safety protocols.
- Help maintain the lab’s compliance with ISO 9001 and NABL (ISO 17025) standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education:
- B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry (preferred)
- OR Diploma/B.E. in Chemical Engineering with hands-on lab experience
- Experience:
- 1–4 years in QA/QC chemical testing in resin, coatings, polymers, or chemical industry
- Hands-on experience with chemical testing methods, titrations, and lab instrumentation
- Good knowledge of quality documentation and COA preparation
- Meticulous attention to detail and ability to follow procedures precisely
- Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, data entry systems)
Preferred Attributes:
- Exposure to ISO 17025 or NABL-accredited labs
- Familiarity with epoxy, polyester, or polyurethane resin systems
- Team player with good communication and time management skills
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Rs. 360000- Rs. 800000 Annual CTC
Location: Taloja
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹360,000.00 - ₹800,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Internet reimbursement
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Shift allowance
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Taloja, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- chemical testing: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person