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Full-time
  • Mauritius
  • Not disclosed
  • Posted Jul 4, 2026
  • Closing 03/08/2026

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Job Description

Join Our Team!

Polytol Paints & Adhesives Manufacturing Co. Ltd is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Laboratory Chemist to join our Technical Department.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring product quality, developing innovative paint formulations, conducting laboratory testing, supporting research and development, and maintaining compliance with company and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform quality control testing on raw materials, semi-finished and finished products.
  • Conduct laboratory experiments, product trials and technical evaluations.
  • Develop and improve product formulations to meet market and customer requirements.
  • Investigate customer complaints and non-conforming products, recommending corrective actions.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records, technical documentation and test reports.
  • Ensure laboratory equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
  • Support ISO, Ecolabel and other quality management requirements.
  • Train laboratory personnel on laboratory procedures and best practices.
  • Maintain high standards of health, safety and housekeeping within the laboratory.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry or a related scientific discipline.
  • Sound knowledge of analytical laboratory techniques and laboratory instrumentation.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical and research skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
  • High level of accuracy, attention to detail and organisational skills.

What We Are Looking For

  • Innovative mindset with a passion for research and product development.
  • Strong planning and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to analyse technical data and recommend practical solutions.
  • Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.

If you are passionate about quality, innovation and developing high-performance products, we invite you to apply and become part of our growing team.