Chemist

Talentmark Limited

North East

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 26,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

CK Group are recruiting for a Chemist to join a multinational manufacturer of coatings and sealants at their site in Shildon, County Durham, on a 3-month contract initially; role is fully site based.

The Chemist will participate in development of new products, provide advice to other departments and customers, and engineer/modify existing products to meet client requirements. A scientific degree with chemistry knowledge is essential, with excellent problem solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Hold a relevant scientific degree or equivalent experience.
  • Chemical knowledge, particularly in coatings/sealants.
  • Strong problem solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in development of new products.
  • Provide advice and recommendations to other departments and customers to assist in solving potential problems and queries.
  • Engineer/modify existing products to meet customer requirements.
  • Make decisions regarding adjustment and release of production batches, raw material selection and substitution and modification of internal product specifications.
  • Meet with suppliers to discuss new materials or problems with existing materials.
  • Support quality department in resolution of customer complaints.

Skills

Problem solving
Communication
Coatings formulation

Education

Chemistry degree

Job description

CK Group are recruiting for a Chemist, to join a multinational manufacturer of coatings and sealant at their site located in Shildon, County Durham, on a 3-month contract initially, however this is likely to extend further. This role is fully site based in Shildon.

Salary: £16.40 per hour PAYE.

Chemist Role:
  • Participate in development of new products.
  • Provide advice and recommendations to other departments and customers to assist in solving potential problems and queries.
  • Engineer/modify existing products to meet customer requirements
  • Make decisions regarding adjustment and release of production batches, raw material selection and substitution and modification of internal product specifications
  • Meet with suppliers to discuss new materials or problems with existing materials.
  • Support quality department in resolution of customer complaints.
Your Background:
  • Hold a relevant, scientific degreeor have equivalent working experience.
  • Scientific knowledge, particularly inchemistry.
  • Ability to formulate coatings/sealants preferred
  • Excellent problem solving skills and communication.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK

Please note:This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

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