Textile Chemist

As a Textile Chemist, you will be responsible for analyzing the chemical and physical properties of fibers used in textile production, which includes natural fibers like cotton and wool, as well as synthetic fibers like polyester and nylon. Your role will involve developing and optimizing dyeing and finishing processes to impart color, texture, and desired properties to textiles, ensuring colorfastness, durability, and comfort. Key Responsibilities: - Designing chemical treatments to enhance the performance of textiles, such as flame retardants, water repellents, or anti-microbial finishes. - Implementing quality control measures to assess the quality and consistency of textiles, conducting tests for strength, shrinkage, color matching, and other properties. - Improving manufacturing processes for textile production, aiming for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental sustainability. - Conducting research to explore new materials, chemicals, and technologies that can enhance textile properties, keeping abreast of advancements in the field. - Ensuring that textile production processes adhere to environmental regulations and sustainable practices, minimizing environmental impact. - Collaborating with production teams, textile engineers, and other professionals to troubleshoot issues, optimize processes, and introduce new technologies. - Contributing to the development of innovative textile products, such as performance fabrics, smart textiles, and environmentally friendly textiles. - Investigating and analyzing defects in textiles, identifying root causes and implementing corrective measures. - Maintaining detailed records of processes, formulations, and testing results, ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Textile Chemistry (Preferred). - Minimum 1 year of experience as a Textile Chemist (Required). In this role, you will work full-time with benefits including health insurance, life insurance, and provident fund. The work schedule is on a day shift basis. The work location is in person in Erode, Tamil Nadu. A reliable commute or planning to relocate before starting work is preferred.,