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Chemistry Laboratory Supervisor
About the Employer
- Microcolor Dispersions
Stoney Creek, ON- jobmaker@rocketmail.com
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Chemistry Laboratory Supervisor
About the Employer
- Microcolor Dispersions
- Stoney Creek, ON
- Verified
Job Description
Microcolor Dispersions is seeking an experienced Chemistry (Paint) Laboratory Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our paint laboratory. The successful candidate will supervise a team of paint technicians while ensuring laboratory testing, quality standards, safety, and efficient workflow in a paint and specialty chemicals environment. Responsibilities: - Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the work of paint laboratory technicians and the daily operations of the paint laboratory - Develop and formulate custom colour and pigment dispersions for use in plastisols, organosols, flexible and rigid polyurethane foam, waterborne and solvent-borne paints and stains, and specialty printing inks. - Conduct tests and analysis using spectroscopy techniques - Maintain, operate and calibrate laboratory equipment - Set up, conduct and supervise chemical experiments, tests, and analyses to to develop and optimize paint, coating, and colourant formulations; and review and verify test results - Use and supervise the use of laboratory techniques such as spectroscopy and physical and chemical separation techniques - Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) - Use Microsoft Office for laboratory documentation and reporting - Develop laboratory standards, and laboratory health and safety measures - Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results - Develop and conduct programs of sampling an analysis to maintain quality standards - Train laboratory personnel on laboratory procedures, equipment operation, safe work practices, and quality standards. Qualifications: - College diploma or degree in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Chemical Engineering Technology, or a related field. - 3–5 years of supervisory experience in a chemistry laboratory for colour dispersions and paint manufacturing. - Demonstrated experience in product development and colour dispersions within the paints, pigments, coatings, or chemical manufacturing industry. - Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to accurately distinguish colours. Working Conditions: - On-site laboratory position. - Exposure to chemical and paint odours. - Requires attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Location (onsite): 347 Arvin Ave, Stoney Creek, Ontario, L8E 2M6? Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Compensation: $70,000 annually Hours: 35 hours per week Language of Work: English Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.