💼 Full-Time Position

Analytical Chemist

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Pollock and Associates
📍 cape town, western cape, South-Africa
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Location
cape town, South-Africa
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Posted
June 05, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

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 problem‑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 years’ experience within coatings, polymers, sp...