My client is a leading Resin and Polymers manufacturer based in Wigan that supply products to a range of industries globally. They are looking to hire an R&D Technician to join their established team in Standish, Wigan. The ideal candidate will have a background in Laboratory Research and Development, will be familiar with ISO Quality management systems, will be proficient in Chemical process and will be based within a commutable distance of Standish, Wigan.
R&D Technician Position Overview
* Undertaking experimental work in accordance with the R&D manual
* Recording all process information to allow review and generation of process instructions
* Preparing laboratory samples and testing and evaluation of Raw materials & Competitor products
* Calibration of lab equipment
* Supporting QA issues in relation to reworks, complaints, incidents and rejects
* Providing support for production and QC departments
* Preparing samples for dispatch
R&D Technician Position Requirements
* Able to follow Chemistry testing techniques
* BTEC / HNC in Chemistry or equivalent level 4 qualification in Chemistry
* Experience working in a busy laboratory environment
* Good I.T skills across both Microsoft office and ERP Systems
* Strong understanding of Chemical processes
* Experience working in a Chemical process / COMAH environment desirable
* A familiarity with ISO9001, 14001 & 45001 desirable
* Either IOSH, First Aid, or Internal Auditor trained also desirable
* Based within commutable distance of Wigan
R&D Technician Position Remuneration
* £12.60 per hour
* Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 (42.5 hours a week)
* 33 Days holiday inclusive of public holidays
* Healthcare
* Pension
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