Industrial Chemist at Dipsy Fiberglass Manufacturing Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Industrial Chemist
Job Summary
The Industrial Chemist will be responsible for developing, testing, and optimizing chemical formulations used in the production of fiberglass-reinforced products, resins, body fillers, and related materials. The role involves ensuring product quality, consistency, and safety in line with company standards and industrial best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and test formulations for resins, catalysts, and body fillers
- Monitor and control chemical mixing and curing processes in production
- Conduct quality assurance tests on raw materials and finished products
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure accurate mixing ratios and safe handling of chemicals
- Maintain laboratory records and ensure compliance with Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) standards
- Research and recommend improvements to product performance, durability, and cost efficiency
- Support production troubleshooting and advise on material substitutions when necessary
- Stay updated with advancements in industrial chemistry, polymer science, and fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) technology
Requirements
- B.Sc or HND in Industrial Chemistry or related field
- 2+ years of experience in chemical formulation or production (resins, catalysts, body fillers, and related materials)
- Strong understanding of polymer chemistry and material behavior
- Ability to perform lab testing and interpret chemical data accurately
- Good communication, analytical, and documentation skills