Production Engineer (Chemical) & QC

Job Title: Production Engineer (Chemical) & QC Department: Production & Quality Control Company: Ark Golden India Pvt. Ltd. Experience Required: 2 – 5 Years in chemical manufacturing/processing Qualification: BE/BTech in Chemical/Polymer/Plastics Engineering M.Sc. in Polymer Chemistry / Paint Technology About the Company Ark Golden India Pvt. Ltd., established in 2003, is a premier manufacturer and exporter of Phenalkamines , Specialty Epoxy Hardeners , and Specialty Epoxy Resins . With a strong presence in Marine & Protective Coatings , Construction Chemicals , and Adhesives , the company has built a global reputation for innovation and reliability. Ark Golden operates multiple manufacturing facilities across India and houses an in-house R&D center focused on developing advanced epoxy solutions tailored to market demands. Key Responsibilities Plan and coordinate batch production processes on a daily basis at the chemical manufacturing plant. Develop process improvements to optimize material and equipment utilization and maximize productivity. Schedule and execute chemical batch processes as per production timelines. Conduct testing of raw materials and finished products to ensure compliance with quality specifications. Monitor and ensure process conformity through instruments such as temperature indicators, flow meters, and panel controls. Draft and maintain operating instructions and equipment specifications. Regulate process parameters, including steam and coolant, to maintain safe reaction limits and prevent hazards. Collaborate with electrical and maintenance teams to implement cost-effective and efficient manufacturing practices. Supervise and document in-process inspections and maintain updated procedures and checklists. Gather and analyze process data to support continuous improvement efforts. Evaluate existing production methods and propose process enhancements. Investigate production issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials based on production and dispatch needs. Train and guide team members to achieve daily production targets and uphold quality standards. Support profitability by managing resources efficiently and making strategic improvement recommendations. Perform additional duties as assigned by the department head. Required Skills In-depth knowledge of chemical production processes and quality control Chemical process engineering and calculations Chemical testing and interpretation Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and plant equipment Strong analytical and risk management capabilities Meticulous attention to detail Problem-solving and team coordination skills Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month Benefits: Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Rotational shift Ability to commute/relocate: Pondicherry, Puducherry: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Application Question(s): Have you worked with chemical batch production planning and process control? Are you experienced in conducting chemical testing and quality control of raw materials and finished products? Rate your proficiency in maintaining process documentation and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures): Education: Master's (Required) Experience: chemical manufacturing/processing: 3 years (Required) Location: Pondicherry, Puducherry (Required) Work Location: In person