Technologist
CK Group are recruiting for a Technologist, to join a Flooring Materials manufacturing company, at their site based in Coventry.
The salary for this role ranges from £28,000 - £37,000pa, dependent on experience and ability.
The Technologist will take part in key R&D projects, working in the R&D Team. The working hours are Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 5.15pm (37.5 hours per week).
Location:
The Technologist will be based at the company's site in Coventry, easily commutable from Birmingham.
Technologist Role:
Your main duties will be:
- Develop technically innovative new products
- Evaluate and introduce alternative raw materials at laboratory and trial scale
- Provide effective technical support to Manufacturing
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve the product/process and reduce cost
- Identify opportunities for technology transfer and introduction of new technology to deliver innovative new products.
- Undertake internal testing and commission external testing when appropriate
The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:
- At least 3 years' experience in Polymer Processing Industry.
- Experience in Project Management.
- BSc/MChem/MSci Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science.
- Full UK Driving Licence (car not required).
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 173521 in all correspondence.
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