R&D Lab Technician – Inks & Textiles Innovation

Sun Chemical; West of England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading producer of packaging solutions in the UK is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their Research & Development team in Midsomer Norton. The candidate will be involved in product development for the aqueous inks and textiles market, requiring practical lab experience and a degree in Chemistry or a related field. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office are essential. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension scheme, and opportunities for further training.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Company pension

26 days holiday increasing with service

Cycle to Work scheme

Flexible working

Further training opportunities

Access to discounts and savings

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge in a laboratory environment.
• Ability to devise test methods and analyze results.
• Ambitious with a strong can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Develop new products for aqueous inks and textiles.
• Maintain application testing protocols and equipment.
• Provide updates on project progress.

Skills

Laboratory environment experience

MS Office proficiency

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field

Job description

A leading producer of packaging solutions in the UK is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their Research & Development team in Midsomer Norton. The candidate will be involved in product development for the aqueous inks and textiles market, requiring practical lab experience and a degree in Chemistry or a related field. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office are essential. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension scheme, and opportunities for further training.