Freshers For LAB Assistant - Pune

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

  Graduate (B.Sc)

• 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