LAB LEGEND WANTED: Analytical Chemist Extraordinaire – East London! Where chemistry meets cutting-edge automotive magic Hey there, chemistry rockstar! Tired of boring beakers and routine titrations? Ready to mix precision with passion and help create the sleekest, highest-quality vehicles on the planet? If you live for that perfect “click” when your analysis nails the spec, love wrangling high-tech lab instruments like a boss, and get fired up about turning raw data into game-changing insights… we need YOU in our East London lab! Job Description To ensure quality control requirements are met in a laboratory environment as per standards through timeous analytical method of analysis on production blends against a set specification. To provide a specialist chemical laboratory function to ensure that quality of local components, production materials and processes conform to standards and to provide specialist chemical technical expertise to the plant and suppliers. Qualification and Experience: Minimum NQF 7 Bachelor of Science (BSC) or relevant equivalent. 3‑5 years analytical chemistry experience or relevant experience. East London | Full-time | Some weekend flexibility required (but worth it) Requirements Analytical instruments / methods / Standards Automotive Product / Technical Knowledge Automotive paint technology standards QMS / ISIR /MBAG standards and systems Coordination of Lab resources to ensure customer demands are met effectively and efficiently. Conduct chemical analysis: Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses to determine the composition and behaviour of materials. Operate and maintain equipment: Utilize a wide range of specialized laboratory instruments and software to collect and analyse data. Method Development & Validation Data Analysis & Reporting Quality Control & Compliance Flexibility to work on weekends for production support & maintenance Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite. Ability to perform the minimum required physical and mental requirements of the function. #J-18808-Ljbffr