Frontline Recruitment Weymouth is seeking an enthusiastic Technologist for our client in Maiden Newton. You will report to Operations Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
· Conceptualize and execute new product development projects, overseeing the entire process from inception to full-scale manufacture.
· Stay current with industry trends and legislation changes to maintain a competitive edge.
· Collaborate with suppliers and customers to establish technical specifications that meet project goals.
· Conduct rigorous testing to ensure product compliance with industry standards and regulations.
· Develop and implement technical solutions for product improvement, troubleshooting and problem-solving as needed.
· Contribute to laboratory testing, documenting results and maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Desired Skills and Experience:
· Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
· Industrial manufacturing experience and a solid understanding of chemistry and formulations.
· Familiarity with raw materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes for project execution.
· Proven project management capabilities, including resource and time planning.
· Cost-conscious and customer-focused approach to work.
· Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
Benefits Package:
· 25 days starting holiday entitlement, with the option to purchase additional days.
· Defined contribution pension scheme.
· Life assurance coverage starting from day one.
· Occupational Sick Pay and onsite Occupational Health Service.
· Comprehensive 24-hour personal support service for you and your family.
· Family-friendly benefits, including Maternity, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave.
· Free eye tests for all employees.
· Paid day off each year for volunteering activities.
· Free car parking at all company sites.
· Long service awards to recognize your dedication.
· Support for continuous Learning and Development, regardless of career stage.
· Social events, including the annual company Christmas party.
· Retirement advice and support to help you plan for the future.
Work Schedule:
30 hours per week (Open to flexible working patterns)
Compensation:
Permanent role offering a salary paying pro rata up to £43K pa (based on full time of 37.5hours per week).
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: Up to £34,400.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday