Thanks to our innovative products and great team – we are proud that the business is continuing to grow – we now have an opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join our professional Research & Development team based in Midsomer Norton.
Responsibilities
* To develop new products for use in the Electronic Materials market that are aligned with the company strategy.
* Developing and maintaining application testing protocols; maintenance and SOP development of equipment (e.g. test equipment).
* Daily tasks in the laboratory as required.
* Product Development
* Working on the formulation and research of new and existing products.
* Interact with internal and external customers to advance product development and implementation in PCB and other Electronic Materials segments where applicable.
* Application of own scientific knowledge in problem solving situations
* Provide updates of project progress, including regular communication with project leaders
* Provide both technical and customer service support when necessary
* Product Compliance
* Safety Commitment
Qualifications / Experience Critical for the job Holder
* Practical working knowledge in a relevant formulating laboratory environment, job specific training will be given
* Degree in Science (ideally Chemistry) related subject strongly preffered
* Competent in the use of MSOffice (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
* Ability to devise test methods, analyse results and disseminate them in a professional and effective way
* Strong team player
* Able to take ownership and responsibility of their work and think for themselves while being receptive to feedback to continuously improve the quality of the development.
* Ambitious and willing to learn
* Hold a strong can-do-attitude
Benefits
* Competitive Salary depending on experience
* Company pension
* 26 days holiday increasing with service
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Flexible working
* Further training opportunities
* Access to discounts and savings at some of the UK’s biggest retailers
You must be eligible to work in the UK.