Executive R & D

Designation: R&D Executive – Masterbatch & Compounding

Department: Research & Development

Location: HQ Nagpur + Plant

Qualification: B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc in Polymer Science, Plastics, or Chemistry

Experience: 2–5 years in masterbatch or compounding

Role:

· Develop and optimize masterbatch and compound formulations as per customer or market requirements.

· Conduct lab-scale trials using twin-screw extruders, single screw extruders, and internal mixers.

· Select appropriate pigments, additives, fillers, and base polymers based on application and compatibility.

· Conduct performance tests like MFI, tensile, dispersion, color matching, weathering, etc.

· Work closely with the production team to scale up lab formulations to commercial production.

· Coordinate with the QA/QC team for product validation and troubleshooting.

· Evaluate and approve alternate raw materials or suppliers based on lab trials.

· Maintain detailed records of experiments, test results, and formulations.

· Assist in customer complaint resolution and provide technical support to sales and marketing teams.

· Stay updated with industry trends, new materials, and technological advancements

· New product development in existing products

· Reading technical magazines & searching patents & research papers

· Product presentation & product – TSD/MSDS

Skills:

· Knowledge of polymers (PE, PP, ABS, PA, etc.), pigments, and additives

· Understanding of pigment chemistry and dispersion

· Ability to interpret material safety data sheets (MSDS), TDS, and COA

· Basic understanding of color matching software and analytical tools (e.g., FTIR, TGA, DSC)

· Hands-on with twin-screw extruders and lab testing equipment

· Good documentation and problem-solving abilities

Immediate Requirement

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹480,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Yearly bonus

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Plastic, Polymer or Chemical Industry: 2 years (Preferred)
• R & D: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person