JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE
Position Title: R&D Chemist – Coil Coating
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: All-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Umm Al Quwain, UAE
About the Client:
A global Petrochemical Group of Companies that trades and manufactures a wide array of paints and coating products.
Job Description:
- Conduct testing and analysis of raw materials, sample products, and finished coatings, including thickness, viscosity, adhesion, penetration, durability, and benchmarking against market standards; document and report results to support product development.
- Lead and support new product development, method validation, and process optimization in coil coating, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and internal SOPs.
- Maintain lab safety, enforce HSE protocols, and collaborate effectively with production, R&D, and third-party teams to drive quality and innovation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field, 3+ years laboratory experience (preferably in coatings), strong problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills, with ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
Requirements:
- Open to Asian nationals, 38 years old and below- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- At least 3 years laboratory experience in coatings or paint industries, with hands-on expertise in testing, method development, and product development cycles
- Must have strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with excellent time management and organizational abilities
Salary:
AED
10,000
per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa.