Lab R&D Technologist — UV Inks & Coatings

Pulse Roll Label Products; Engine Common; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Roll Label Products in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on, lab-based role focused on the development, testing and optimisation of UV-curable inks and coatings for label and packaging applications.

You will support long- and short-term projects and collaborate with production, quality and technical service teams to scale up new products, maintain records and drive performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop understanding of inks and coatings.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Collaborative mindset with ability to work independently.
• Good written and verbal communication; report writing.
• Commitment, discipline and work ethic.
• Analytical thinker with curiosity for science.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct lab-scale experiments and testing on materials; report findings clearly.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and technical service teams to scale up projects.
• Investigate new materials and technologies to improve performance and reduce costs.
• Maintain accurate lab records and compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Report writing

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Chemistry degree desired

Materials science background

Industrial lab experience

Job description

Pulse Roll Label Products in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on, lab-based role focused on the development, testing and optimisation of UV-curable inks and coatings for label and packaging applications.

You will support long- and short-term projects and collaborate with production, quality and technical service teams to scale up new products, maintain records and drive performance improvements.