QC Chemist

Job Description

job Title: Lab Chemist – Lubricants, Greases & Speciality Oils Testing Location: Chembur, Mumbai – Preference to candidates from nearby areas (Sion, Dadar, Santacruz, Navi Mumbai, Panvel, Kamothe) Experience Required: 15+ Years Education Qualification: B.Sc / M.Sc in Chemistry Specialization: M.Sc in Analytical Chemistry preferred Key Responsibilities: Conduct testing of lubricants, greases, metalworking fluids, waxes, solvents, and speciality oils as per ASTM & IS specifications Perform quality control on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products Operate and maintain lab instruments (e.g., ICP-OES, FTIR, UV-VIS, GC, AAS, Cold Cranking Simulator, TBN Titrator, Karl Fischer, etc.) Develop and validate testing methods, manage internal and external calibrations Handle documentation for audits, quality systems, and compliance Involve in R&D of engine oils and speciality products, including formulation and cost analysis Sampling and testing of packaging materials (cartons, poly jars, drums, etc.) Maintain chemical stocks and lab records; ensure safety standards and cleanliness in lab Support product approvals and patent documentation as required Provide training on quality systems and testing procedures Address customer quality concerns and work on continuous product/process improvement Product & Testing Expertise: Engine oils (Monograde, Multigrade, 2T, 4T), hydraulic oils, compressor oils, transformer oils Grease types: Lithium, Calcium, Sodium-based, Rifle grease Additives, vegetable oils, base oils (Group I & II), viscosity index improvers Experience in blending & formulation improvements Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to ₹700,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person