Quality Control Chemist

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled individual to join our team as a Chemical Lab Analyst. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting a wide range of chemical and physical analyses on white mineral powders and ensuring product quality and consistency in accordance with our customised as well as industry standards.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Perform chemical analyses including **carbonate testing**, **mineral powder and lump inspection**.

- Conduct **drawdown tests**, **oil absorption measurements**, and evaluate **brightness** and **whiteness**.

- Determine **water demand**, **oil demand**, and measure **pH levels**.

- Analyze **particle size distribution (PSD)**, **sieve residue**, **specific gravity**, and **bulk density**.

- Test for **silica content**, **acid insolubility**, and **water solubility**.

- Carry out **side-by-side color comparisons** to ensure visual consistency.

- Maintain accurate **testing records**, **lab notebooks**, and **data logs**.

- Calibrate and maintain **laboratory equipment** to ensure precision and reliability.

- Ensure strict adherence to **safety protocols** and **environmental compliance standards**.

- Collaborate with production teams to support **quality control** and **process optimization**.

**Qualifications & Skills:**

- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.

- Experience in industrial lab testing or mineral analysis preferred.

- Understanding of lab instruments and analytical techniques.

- Attention to detail, data accuracy, and documentation discipline.

- Familiarity with ISO standards and safety regulations is a plus.