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Do you have a degree in chemistry or materials science? Have you got a little experience of working in a lab environment? Can you start ASAP?
Join this traditional yet entrepreneurial manufacturer in North Manchester as their new Polymer Technician. It's a company that Bowmay have serviced for over 20 years so we can guarantee that you're joining a credible and structured business who can offer a long-term career.
What You Get
- A salary of up to £28,000 (depends entirely on experience)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Death in service benefits
- You'll work onsite daily in their top of the range lab, but you will get a super early finish on Fridays!
About The Job
- We're looking for a driven Lab Technician who will join a strong technical team.
- Your focus will be Polymer / Rubber compounds.
- You'll be responsible for testing site produced compounds for hardness, specific gravity, plasticity and colouration in line with customer requirements.
- With your accuracy and keen eye for detail, you'll record all test data using the internal QMS.
- You will manage compliance documentation and certification as well as being a keen H&S advocate.
- Using various forms of laboratory equipment, you'll have the ability to work safely and to standard testing methods.
About You
- You should have experience of materials, textiles, packaging or polymer textiles OR a big passion for it!
- You should LOVE working in a laboratory environment and will want to form a career as a Polymer Technician.
- As you'll liaise with multiple teams including QA, QC, production as well as customers, you'll need confidence to relay verbally any test results.
About The Company
- An impressive manufacturer with a stable work-force.
- They are a business who like to invest in their people and their facility.
