Analytical Chemist โ€“ Advanced Materials & QC Solutions

Pollock and Associates

Full-time Plastics & Process Engineering
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Location
cape town, western cape, South-Africa
Posted
June 23, 2026

Job Description

A specialist advanced materials and colour technology manufacturer is seeking an Analytical Chemist to support production, R&D, engineering and new product introduction activities within a highly technical manufacturing environment.

This role requires a scientifically strong individual with proven experience in analytical method development, complex investigations, formulation optimisation and laboratory governance. You will lead technical problemโ€‘solving initiatives, support continuous improvement projects, and translate analytical data into practical production and quality solutions.

You will conduct advanced analytical testing, investigate non-conformances, validate formulations, support process optimisation and contribute to the implementation of new technologies and analytical systems across QC and R&D functions.

Minimum Requirements

  • MSc in Chemistry or Polymer Science
  • Minimum 4 yearsโ€™ experience within coatings, polymers, sp...