job description: paint laboratory trainee
department: research & development (r&d)
location: mithila paints pvt ltd warehouse (wadki) pune
job type: internship / trainee
experience required: fresher or up to 1 year of experience in laboratory work (preferably paint/chemical industry)
internship period : 3 months
stipend amount: to
educational qualification: . / . in chemistry / chemical engineering / paint technology or relevant discipline
objective:
to support the r&d team in conducting paint formulation trials, testing raw materials and finished products, and assisting in lab-scale experimentation to develop or improve paint products.
key roles & responsibilities:
formulation & development
• assist in developing new paint formulations under guidance.
• support in modifying existing paint recipes to enhance performance or reduce cost.
• accurately weigh and mix raw materials following standard procedures.
testing & quality evaluation
• conduct physical and chemical tests on raw materials, in-process batches, and finished goods (viscosity, gloss, opacity, adhesion, drying time, etc.).
• perform accelerated aging and durability tests (uv resistance, salt spray, etc.) on paint samples.
• record test results in lab data sheets and report anomalies.
raw material & batch evaluation
• test and compare alternative raw materials.
• evaluate and validate batch-to-batch consistency of products.
documentation & reporting
• maintain lab notebooks and ensure all trials, test results, and formulations are recorded.
• assist in preparing technical reports and summaries for supervisors and management.
lab safety & housekeeping
• follow all safety protocols while handling chemicals and equipment.
• maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratory space and instruments.
• ensure proper labelling and storage of chemicals.
skills & competencies:
• basic knowledge of paints, resins, pigments, and additives.
• understanding of laboratory instruments like viscometers, gloss meters, etc.
• good observation and analytical skills.
• ability to follow sops and work under supervision.
• proficiency in ms excel or lab management software (preferred).
• strong sense of responsibility and accuracy.
growth opportunity:
this trainee role is an entry point into paint formulation and development. successful candidates may grow into roles like r&d chemist, quality control chemist, or product development executive based on performance and learning agility.
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Experience
0 - 1 Years
No. of Openings
5
Education
B.Sc, Any Doctorate Degree
Role
Paint Laboratory Assistant Internship
Industry Type
Chemicals / PetroChemical / Plastic / Rubber / Glass / Paints
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Other
Work Location Type
Work from Office
Face interview location
Mithila Paints Pvt Ltd Amanora Chambers 5th Floor Office Number 514, Hadapsar Pune 411028