An exciting role has become available for a Chemist with a leading manufacturer of high-quality products. You will be contributing to the development of new products, improving existing formulations and optimising manufacturing processes. For candidates who are innovative, pro-active and passionate about sustainability, this is a great opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and growing industry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and optimise coating formulations and techniques
* Design and implement novel water-based inks and primers, enhancing performance and sustainability across products.
* Serve as a specialist in embossing techniques, creating innovative textures and patterns to enhance surface aesthetics.
* Introduce new features to surfaces, improving functionality and aligning with market trends.
* To support product qualification and approval programmes in support of the NPD&I portfolio where appropriate.
* Conduct laboratory experiments and testing to evaluate the properties and characteristics of films and surface coatings.
* Work with production personnel and provide technical support and assistance as required to resolve production and quality issues in support of new and existing products.
* Provide technical support to customers regarding product specifications, application techniques, and troubleshooting assistance.
* Assist in the evaluation of raw materials, suppliers, and vendors to ensure complia...