• Organization Name: Saint-Gobain Research India Pvt Ltd.
• Location of Posting: Chennai
• Please send in your applications to :

Research Specialist - Coated Abrasives

Objective of the Position

Methodically conducts experiments for product development and process establishment in the Abrasives business.

• Develops SOPs and database for knowledge building.
• Strives to observe and interpret basic signatures of the process and communicates the same.
• Adherence to 5S and EHS norms of the organization.
• Answers the needs of the business in India through technical support, database building, and process improvements.
• Tests new concepts under the guidance of SREs to ensure continuous improvement of products and processes to help the business.
• Performs regular maintenance and up-keep of equipment and machinery.
• Communicates with external vendors of Saint-Gobain.
• Maintains documentation related to products and processes.

Key Responsibilities

Efficient equipment commissioning, engineering, lab management, inventory management, and troubleshooting.

• Planning and conducting experiments (raw material supply, EHS etc.) as per project needs of the local and global businesses.
• Establishing and standardizing lab procedures and processes.
• Seeking new vendors and maintaining contacts.

Skill & Knowledge (Mandatory)

B. Tech (Textiles) or B.Tech (Chemical Engineer). 2 yrs hands on experience on textile machinery and process control is a must.

• Hands on experience of 2-3 years in textile finishing, chemicals, textile coatings/composites, textile machinery and in process control.
• Ability to develop a test method, an experimental approach, develop SOPs, execute experiments with assistance, collect data, interpret results, report and maintain data.
• Knowledge on mechanical and electrical maintenance of standard lab equipment and process line is a must..
• Willing to travel, if required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to network with vendors. Spoken English is a must. Regional language added advantage.
• Must be able to work with operational safety and do chemical maintainence and inventory maintenance
• Passion to learn new things. Self-motivated and self-driven.
• Ability to use MS office and related software.

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