Trainee Rubber Technologist

Proslipsi Recruitment Specialist; Oldham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment specialist in Oldham is seeking a Rubber Technologist to test rubber compounds and produce lab samples for customers. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate with a qualification in chemistry or materials science, offering a clear career path and structured training in a niche industry. The role includes responsibilities in safety compliance and product development. Competitive salary of £25k, negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• A recent graduate looking for a role that can offer prospective employment.
• Looking for a career path within manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for testing rubber compounds.
• Production of lab samples for customers.
• Train in the operation of laboratory equipment.
• Participate in trials and engage in product development.
• Ensure safety regulations and procedures are maintained.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Desire to learn new skills

Education

Recognised qualification in chemistry or materials science

Job description

My client, a manufacturing specialist, are recruiting for a Rubber Technologist. This is the perfect role, offering a clear career path within a very niche industry.

What's on offer:

• Working fixed day shift
• £25k basic salary negotiable DOE
• Great company team and culture
• Varied role offering structured training and progression.

The Job:

• Responsible for testing of rubber compounds
• Production of lab samples for customers
• Train in the operation of laboratory equipment
• Participate in trials and engage in product development.
• Collect test samples from production,
• Gain understanding of health and safety and conformance reports.
• Ensure safety regulations and procedures are always maintained.
• Responsible for MSDS and technical data sheets

About you:

• A recognised qualification within a chemistry or materials science
• Looking for a career path within manufacturing
• A recent graduate looking for a role that can offer prospective employment.
• A desire to learn new skills with a technical aptitude.

This role is a rare opportunity, which can provide a solid career. Within manufacturing. Please apply with your CV to Janette or call for a further discussion about this role