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Paint Company · Pune · onsite · Posted 67d ago
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DEPARTMENT: Research and Development
SUPERVISOR'S JOB TITLE: Group Leader, Director
JOB SCOPE/ SUMMARY:
- Perform and document results of regularly scheduled laboratory tests
- Assist in new product development and improvements of existing products
- Perform entry-level testing and comparison of experimental samples
- Prepare samples using laboratory dispersion and blending equipment.
- Conduct standard tests and some special tests, including but not limited to coating applications, viscosity, ICI, gloss, tint strength, density, pH, and scrub tests.
- Follow Standard Test Procedures, record and report problems associated with test equipment or test processes and speculate with accuracy the reason for them.
- Record, report, and interpret test results.
- Request raw materials and supplies for projects as needed.
- Clean and maintain test equipment.
- Maintain effective communications in identifying problems affecting laboratory operations and other departments, including Manufacturing and Marketing.
- Support product or process improvement ideas as applied to product sample production and testing procedures and related work applications.
- Provide project support and assistance to Research and Development Chemist as needed.
- Provide technical guidance to Research and Development Technicians as needed.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Educational attainment equivalent to bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, Master of Science or a related field.
Some experience involving chemical analysis and testing procedures
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES RECOMMENDED FOR POSITION:
Knowledge of the principles of math and chemistry
Knowledge of chemical and material properties under basic testing conditions and production operations
Knowledge of computer hardware and software systems and applications
Ability to set up and operate laboratory testing equipment, including glossmeter and solid and viscosity testing equipment
Ability to perform laboratory research and complete test records and reports
Ability to communicate effectively read specifications and follow oral or written instructions
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Exhibit proficiency in all areas of the Research and Development Technician classification
STATUS: Exempt
Company: Behr Paint CompanyFull time
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We believe a workplace that encourages and values different voices, perspectives, and backgrounds builds better teams, better solutions, and more innovation. The goal is for every single team member to have a voice and experience a sense of belonging here, regardless of where they sit in the organization and what their background is. We look forward to your sharing your outstanding and unique talents and perspectives with us!
BEHR (the Company) is an equal opportunity employer and we strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.
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JSW Paints is part of the diversied JSW Group, one of Indias leading business houses with a presence across steel, energy, infrastructure, cement, paints, and technology. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Mumbai, the US$23 billion JSW Group employs over 55,000 people and plays a signicant role in Indias industrial growth and infrastructure development.
Launched in 2019, JSW Paints marked the Groups entry into the fast-growing paints industry with an initial investment of approximately 600 crore. Built on the philosophy of “Think Beautiful,” the brand set out to challenge conventional thinking in the paint category by focusing on innovation, sustainability, and consumer-centric solutions.
In 2025, JSW Paints further strengthened its market position through a landmark strategic move – the acquisition of a majority stake in Akzo Nobel India, the maker of iconic brands such as Dulux. This acquisition positions JSW Paints as the fourth- largest player in India’s paints industry, marking a signicant step in the company’s long-term growth strategy and expanding its portfolio, distribution reach, and innovation capabilities.
JSW Group is a leading conglomerate in India is a $13 billion company. It is an integral part of the O.P. Jindal Group, andhas been a part of major projects that have played a key role in India’s growth. Ranked among India’s top businesshouses. JSW’s innovative and sustainable ideas cater to the core sectors of Steel, Energy, Cement and Infrastructure.
The Group continues to strive for excellence with its strength, differentiated product mix, state-of-the-arttechnology, excellence in execution and focus on sustainability. From its humble beginnings in steel, the JSW Group hasexpanded its presence across India, South America, South Africa & Europe. Through its CSR projects, it also continuesto participate in and initiate activities that assist in improving those areas of our country that lack resources. JSW isknown to be the “strategic rst mover” to venture away from status quo, have the conviction to make fundamentalchanges and drive operational excellence on its quest to become better every day.
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