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Materials Chemist

South of Malta, Malta
Full Time Intermediate (1-3 years) On Premises Closing in 26 days

Our client, a leading company within the manufacturing industry is looking for a Materials Chemist to join their growing team. Your main responsibilities will be to:

  • Act as technical authority on material properties and processing, ensuring device quality, repeatability, and yield.
  • Troubleshoot shop-floor yield drops and process instabilities through structured root-cause analysis.
  • Evaluate and qualify incoming raw materials (substrates, adhesives, functional fluids) against strict thermal and bonding tolerances.
  • Establish in-process control limits, inspection criteria, and failure-analysis reporting protocols.
  • Support NPI and DFM activities by validating prototypes and evaluating production feasibility.
  • Implement process improvements to optimize throughput, cycle times, and material handling.
  • Create standard operating procedures, technical documentation, and operator training modules.

Please note that this is an urgent vacancy with a short hiring timeline. As a result, we are currently seeking candidates already based in Malta who have the legal right to work without requiring a new work permit or a work permit transfer.

Requirements

  • Excellent level of English is a must.
  • Must have the freedom to travel across different headquarters globally.

Education and experience

  • Previous experience in glass materials would be considered a huge asset.
  • Previous experience in Research and Development is preferred.
English
Manufacturing
Science & Research
WC102
04/11/2026
30/11/2026

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