Job Opportunity
We are seeking a talented R&D Chemist to join our team, responsible for developing and reformulating cleaning chemicals.
About the Job
* Develop new formulations for the cleaning chemical industry
* Reformulate and improve existing formulas
* Prepare lab-scale batches for development, sampling and testing
* Write and review product specifications, master formulas and manufacturing instructions
* Monitor regulatory changes and interpret updates that may impact product compliance
* Liaise with third-party regulators such as Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA), Therapeutic Goods Australia (TGA)
* Test raw materials and finished products
* Update Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to be compliant with latest GHS and regulatory requirements
Maintain lab cleanliness, safety standards, inventory and documentation
Support production line with data-driven insights
Assist with audits and SOPs
About You
* Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering advantageous
* 3-5 years' experience in R&D within chemical or related manufacturing
* Comprehensive knowledge of chemical manufacturing R&D standards and compliance requirements
* Strong lab safety and quality systems knowledge
* Skilled in data analysis and technical reporting
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
Organised, efficient and able to self-prioritise workload
Reliable and punctual – must be available to start at 6am daily and finish at 2pm
Must have own car – site not accessible via public transport
Must be eligible to work in Australia with no visa restrictions