Laboratory Technician in BA3 4RT

Energy Jobline CVL; Midsomer Norton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading producer in packaging and graphic solutions is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Midsomer Norton. Responsibilities include developing new products for the Electronic Materials market, maintaining testing protocols, and performing daily lab tasks. Ideal candidates should hold a degree in Science (ideally Chemistry) and have laboratory experience. Competitive salary, company pension, and flexible working are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary depending on experience

Company pension

26 days holiday, increasing with service

Cycle to Work scheme

Flexible working

Further training opportunities

Discounts and savings at some of the UK’s biggest retailers

Qualifications

• Practical working knowledge in a relevant formulating laboratory environment.
• Degree in Science (ideally Chemistry) related subject.
• Competent in the use of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word).
• Ability to devise test methods, analyse results and disseminate them professionally.
• Strong team player.

Responsibilities

• Develop new products for use in the Electronic Materials market.
• Maintain application testing protocols and SOPs for equipment.
• Perform daily laboratory tasks as required.
• Interact with internal and external customers to advance product development.
• Provide updates on project progress.

Skills

Practical working knowledge in a relevant formulating laboratory environment

Competent in the use of MS Office

Ability to devise test methods

Strong team player

Capable of taking ownership of work

Strong can-do attitude

Education

Degree in Science (ideally Chemistry)

Job description

Laboratory Technician

Bath, BA3

• Full time, permanent
• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Must be authorised to work in the UK

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. The company is committed to sustainable solutions that exceed customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Develop new products for use in the Electronic Materials market aligned with company strategy.
• Develop and maintain application testing protocols; maintain and develop SOPs for equipment.
• Perform daily laboratory tasks as required.
• Formulate and research new and existing products.
• Interact with internal and external customers to advance product development and implementation in PCB and other Electronic Materials segments.
• Apply scientific knowledge to problem‑solving situations.
• Provide updates on project progress, including regular communication with project leaders.
• Offer technical and customer service support when necessary.
• Ensure product compliance and safety commitments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Company pension
• 26 days holiday, increasing with service
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Flexible working
• Further training opportunities
• Discounts and savings at some of the UK’s biggest retailers

Qualifications / Experience

• Practical working knowledge in a relevant formulating laboratory environment (job‑specific training will be provided).
• Degree in Science (ideally Chemistry) related subject.
• Competent in the use of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word).
• Ability to devise test methods, analyse results and disseminate them professionally.
• Strong team player.
• Capable of taking ownership of work and thinking independently while receptive to feedback.
• Ambitious and willing to learn.
• Strong can‑do attitude.

How to apply for the role

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and you will be directed to the company website where you will be able to submit an application form.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Lab Assistant, R&D Technician, Laboratory Analyst, Product Development Technician, Chemical Technician, Research Assistant, Quality Control Technician, Materials Scientist, Process Technician, Analytical Chemist.

Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.