| Date | 2024-11-17 |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Uv Ink Formulation Chemist |
| Employer | Elchemie More Information |
| Salary | 0 |
| Category | It Computer |
| Location |
Western Cape / Cape Town |
Job Summary
Developer and manufacturer of premium quality pigmented Eco, Solvent and UV Curable inks for the global digital printing industry, supplying to industrial and commercial markets, is looking for a dynamic Ink Developing Chemist. If you are rooted in your principles, driven by purpose and enjoy operating in a climate that is free, fair, and open, you will fit in well. Our client recognizes and rewards initiative and innovation, and everyones voice is heard. They offer you a world of possibilities -possibilities to grow, achieve, connect and prosper.
Local and International applicants, interested to relocate to South Africa, are welcome to apply, providing you meet the minimum requirements.
The position is based in Cape Town region. Relevant Tertiary qualification (Chemistry/Polymer Science) and minimum 10 years` experience in ink formulation development is required and non-negotiable.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Material Science, or related field.
- Masters degree preferred
- Minimum 10 years of experience in UV ink formulation.
- In-depth understanding of pigment dispersions, polymer chemistry and UV curing mechanisms.
- Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment relevant to ink formulation and testing.
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Duties:
- Formulation Development:
- Design, develop, and optimize UV ink formulations for various applications.
- Maintain a systematic approach for ink formulation, ensuring consistent quality and performance.
- Testing and Validation:
- Conduct comprehensive testing of ink properties including adhesion, durability, colour, rheology, and cure speed.
- Validate the performance of new ink formulations through standardized and application-specific tests.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with the R&D team, sales, and application teams to understand market needs and tailor formulations accordingly.
- Work closely with raw material suppliers to stay abreast of the latest technologies and innovations.
- Documentation:
- Maintain detailed records of ink formulations, testing results, and production procedures.
- Prepare technical data sheets, safety datasheets, and other necessary documentation.
- Scale-up and Production Support:
- Assist in the scale-up of ink formulations from lab scale to production.
- Troubleshoot production issues related to ink formulation.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to UV inks.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in ink formulation processes.
If you have not heard from us within 3 months of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Only online applications will be considered.
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Uv Ink Formulation Chemist position available in Western Cape, Cape Town. This job position was posted by Elchemie. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2024-11-17 at 13:00:17 in the It Computer category
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