Role & Responsibilities Rubber Technologist: Research and experiment with new rubber compounds and exploit their important aspects to make sure they are used properly in making innovative products. Work together with engineers, designers, quality control people and shop floor assistants to develop rubber products. Conduct analytical testing on manufactured rubber items and raw materials and develop experimental formulations for modifying and improving rubber compounds. Actively participate in quality compliance. Maintain and update technical management resources. Observe the shop floor as a rubber technologist leader to see if the specialists and chemists are running the machines properly. Be a part of the product design review team and work with the engineers to oversee the quality of rubber components to meet reliability and security standards of the final product Develop and carry out failure analysis and investigation in a bid to identify and solve issues on product defect. Manage and keep all machines, instruments and lab facilities in good condition ensuring they work properly. Set and detect various formulas, conditions and materialistic properties of rubber and type classifications in separate databases