Production Chemist Assistant | Poole | £28,000 Are you practical, hands-on, and eager to learn in a fast-paced production environment? Do you have a keen interest in chemistry or quality control and want to develop new skills within a specialist manufacturing setting? As a Production Chemist Assistant, you’ll work alongside an experienced Chemist to help maintain and optimise the daily operation of a busy plating facility. From monitoring chemical performance to supporting quality checks, you’ll gain valuable experience in a varied and process-focused role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a technical environment, with full training provided. As the Production Chemist Assistant, you’ll benefit from: 25 days holiday (BHs) Half-day finish once a week A stable, full-time role in a growing business Ongoing training and development with opportunities to progress As the Production Chemist Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Adding chemicals and additives to production lines under supervision Performing regular testing and quality checks to ensure product performance Supporting daily maintenance and housekeeping of the plating and effluent systems Assisting with cleanliness inspections and compliance documentation Helping to cover holidays and absence within the production team As the Production Chemist Assistant, your skills and experience will include: Previous experience in a production or hands-on operational environment An interest in chemistry or manufacturing processes (A-Level Chemistry advantageous) Good attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving attitude Physically able to lift containers up to 25kg A willingness to learn, adapt, and grow with the business This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a technical support role within a specialist manufacturer, with full training provided and a clear route for development. If you’re ready to get stuck in and build a career in production chemistry, apply now or contact Sophie at Rubicon for more information