Adhesive Formulation Scientist
Scalda Adhesives Private LimitedNashik, Republic Of India, IN21 hours ago
Job descriptionAssist and execute R&D activities for new adhesive formulations and product improvements in HMPSA / HMA. Conduct lab trials, prototype preparation, and performance testing (peel, tack, shear, SAFT, heat resistance). Analyze results, document findings, and prepare concise technical reports and SOPs. Collaborate with senior scientists on problem-solving, DOE, and root-cause analysis for quality / performance gaps. Support scale-up, pilot runs, and customer application trials in coordination with production and application teams. Stay current with literature, patents, raw material developments, and industry standards (PSTC / ASTM methods). Maintain an organized, safe, and compliant lab environment with strong 5S and EHS practices. Knowledge or interest in adhesive chemistries, especially HMPSA / HMA and SBC-based systems (SIS / SBS / SEBS), tackifiers (C5 / C9 / hydrogenated), plasticizers / oils, antioxidants, and stabilizers. Familiarity with PSA performance tests (peel, loop tack, shear, SAFT), viscosity / rheology, softening point, and basic thermal analysis. Hands-on with common lab equipment (peel / shear testers, SAFT rigs, viscometer / rheometer, mixers / coaters) is an advantage. Analytical thinking, structured problem-solving, and data handling (Excel / Minitab or similar). Clear communication, teamwork, and willingness to learn. Customer-facing exposure is a plus for 3–5 years experience. Hands-on exposure to advanced adhesive chemistries and real-world applications. Increasing project ownership aligned with experience, including mentorship opportunities at higher bands. Supportive environment focused on professional growth, training, and cross-functional collaboration. Opportunity to contribute to IP, new product launches, and scale-up activities.
Job Opening : R&D Engineer (0–5 Experience)
Remote Position – Nashik
Company : Scalda Adhesives Pvt. Ltd
Company Description
Scalda Adhesives Pvt. Ltd is a trusted and quality-focused manufacturer of Hot Melt Adhesives (HMA) and Hot Melt Pressure Sensitive Adhesives (HMPSA) , serving diverse industrial sectors across India.
Based in Nashik, Maharashtra, Our journey has been marked by a commitment to market needs, continuous research, and innovative solutions. We have earned the trust of industries by offering solutions for adhesives in automotive, non-woven hygiene, specialty tapes and label stock, packaging ,construction chemicals and various other sectors.
At Scalda, we go beyond supplying adhesives — we deliver value driven bonding solutions that enhance process efficiency, ensure consistent product performance, and support your evolving technical needs.
Role Overview
We are hiring R&D Chemists / Engineers with 0–5 years of experience to support and drive new adhesive formulation development, lab trials, and performance testing, with a strong focus on HMPSA and HMA systems at our Sinnar, Nashik facility.
Basic Qualifications
- MSc in Chemistry (Honors preferred), PhD, or MTech in Rubber / Polymer Technology or allied fields.
- 0–5 years of hands-on experience in adhesives, polymers, or related R&D. Fresh graduates are welcome.
Key Responsibilities
Desired Skills
Benefits
Application Instructions
Interested candidates may send their resume and a brief cover letter to hr@scaldaadhesives.com with the subject : “Application for R&D Chemist / Engineer – Sinnar, Nashik”.
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