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Development Assistant

Attwater
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR1 2QT, England

Salary

£24,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Development Assistant position at a UK-based manufacturer offers a salary of £24,000 per annum.
  • Candidates should ideally have a background in science or technology and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • The role involves manufacturing samples, coordinating trials, and collaborating with various departments while maintaining accurate project records.
  • A full, clean driving license and passport are required for occasional travel to visit customers and suppliers.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply early, as applications will be reviewed in January 2025.

Development Assistant | Preston | Full Time -  hours to be discussed at interview | £24,000 per annum

Our client is a world class UK based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components.

They are focused on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and best of all, over 155 years’ experience of getting it right.

Are you the right person for the job?

  • Proficient in MS Office; experience with MS SharePoint is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A full, clean driving license and passport, as occasional travel (e.g., to visit customers and suppliers) may be required
  • Ideally, a background in science/technology or a keen interest in technical subjects
    • Strong timekeeping and ability to meet deadlines
    • Adaptability to changing demands and challenges
    • Positive, proactive attitude with a strong team orientation
    • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
    • Excellent organizational skills and a neat, methodical approach to work
    • Strong research abilities, with a balance of analytical and creative thinking

What will your role look like?

  • Manufacturing samples using lab equipment
  • Coordinating pre-production trials
  • Researching and evaluating materials, consumables, and technologies
  • Familiarising yourself with industry standards and testing methods
  • Identifying and defining test criteria for projects
  • Collaborating with departments such as Production, Sales, and Quality
  • Maintaining accurate project records

What can you expect in return?

  • Full training and ongoing support
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • A chance to work on cutting-edge projects in a thriving industry

Please note - applications for this role will be reviewed early in the January 2025. Feedback regarding unsuccessful applications will not be possible due to the large number of applications.

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