Lab Assistant

Job Description: Paint Laboratory Trainee

Department: Research & Development (R&D)

Location: Mithila Paints PVT LTD Warehouse (Wadki) Pune

Job Type: Internship / Trainee

Experience Required: Fresher or up to 1 year of experience in laboratory work (preferably paint/chemical industry)

Internship Period : 3 Months

Stipend Amount: Rs.5000 to 10000

Educational Qualification: B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Paint Technology or relevant discipline

Objective:

To support the R&D team in conducting paint formulation trials, testing raw materials and finished products, and assisting in lab-scale experimentation to develop or improve paint products.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

Formulation & Development

· Assist in developing new paint formulations under guidance.

· Support in modifying existing paint recipes to enhance performance or reduce cost.

· Accurately weigh and mix raw materials following standard procedures.

.Testing & Quality Evaluation

· Conduct physical and chemical tests on raw materials, in-process batches, and finished goods (viscosity, gloss, opacity, adhesion, drying time, etc.).

· Perform accelerated aging and durability tests (UV resistance, salt spray, etc.) on paint samples.

· Record test results in lab data sheets and report anomalies.

Raw Material & Batch Evaluation

· Test and compare alternative raw materials.

· Evaluate and validate batch-to-batch consistency of products.

Documentation & Reporting

· Maintain lab notebooks and ensure all trials, test results, and formulations are recorded.

· Assist in preparing technical reports and summaries for supervisors and management.

Lab Safety & Housekeeping

· Follow all safety protocols while handling chemicals and equipment.

· Maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratory space and instruments.

· Ensure proper labelling and storage of chemicals.

Skills & Competencies:

· Basic knowledge of paints, resins, pigments, and additives.

· Understanding of laboratory instruments like viscometers, gloss meters, etc.

· Good observation and analytical skills.

· Ability to follow SOPs and work under supervision.

· Proficiency in MS Excel or lab management software (preferred).

· Strong sense of responsibility and accuracy.

Growth Opportunity:

This trainee role is an entry point into paint formulation and development. Successful candidates may grow into roles like R&D Chemist, Quality Control Chemist, or Product Development Executive based on performance and learning agility.

TO Apply : Send your CV at hr@mithilapaints.com or Whatsapp on 7387773562

• It is a Full Time Lab Technician / Pharmacist job for candidates with 0 - 1 years of experience.

More about this Lab Assistant job

1. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for this Lab Assistant job?
   Ans: The candidate should be Graduate and above and above with 0 - 1 years of experience of experience
2. How much salary can I expect for this job role?
   Ans: You can expect a salary of ₹5000 - ₹10000 per month that depends on your interview. It's a Full Time job in Pune.
3. How many working days are there for this Lab Assistant job?
   Ans: This Lab Assistant job will have 6 working days.
4. Are there any charges applicable while applying or joining this Lab Assistant job?
   Ans: No, there is no fee applicable for applying this Lab Assistant job and during the employment with the company, i.e., MITHILA PAINTS PRIVATE LIMITED.
5. Is it a work from home job?
   Ans: No, it’s not a work from home job and can't be done online.
6. How many openings are there for this Lab Assistant role?
   Ans: There is an immediate opening of 3 Lab Assistant at MITHILA PAINTS PRIVATE LIMITED
7. Who can apply for this job?
   Ans: Both Male and Female candidates can apply for this Lab Technician / Pharmacist job.
8. What are the timings of this Lab Assistant job?
   Ans: This Lab Assistant job has Day Shift.