Technical Service Chemist: Lab Testing & Customer Support

SRG; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Annual bonus

Healthcare cash plan

Strong pension

Job summary

SRG are partnering with a market-leading materials manufacturer to recruit a Technical Service Chemist in Cheshire East on a permanent basis. You will coordinate technical service activities, conduct laboratory testing and provide customer-focused technical support within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Chemistry or Materials Science and have proven industrial experience in laboratory testing, QA or R&D.

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent in Chemistry, Materials Science or related discipline.
• Proven industrial experience in laboratory testing, technical service, quality control or R&D.

Responsibilities

• Prioritise and coordinate technical service requests to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Support customer requirements and short-term product development activities.
• Conduct laboratory testing safely, accurately and in line with agreed procedures and standards.
• Ensure testing data is recorded, analysed and communicated effectively.
• Coordinate and support production and customer trials when required.
• Work closely with technical teams and wider stakeholders to align priorities and resources.
• Support investigations into quality issues, customer enquiries and product performance concerns.
• Assist with technical reports and recommendations based on laboratory findings.
• Maintain a safe working environment and ensure all H&S, compliance and training standards are met.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across technical and laboratory activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Chemistry or Materials Science

Job description

SRG are partnering with a market-leading materials manufacturer to recruit a Technical Service Chemist in Cheshire East on a permanent basis. You will coordinate technical service activities, conduct laboratory testing and provide customer-focused technical support within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Chemistry or Materials Science and have proven industrial experience in laboratory testing, QA or R&D.