Technical Assistant R&d

4 weeks ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom AkzoNobel Full time

**Date**:23 Feb 2024

**Location**: Gateshead, GB

**Company**:AkzoNobel

We supply the sustainable and innovative paints and coatings that our customers, communities - and the environment - are increasingly relying on. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering paints company that’s committed to science-based targets and is taking genuine action to address globally relevant challenges and protect future generations.

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**Technical Assistant R&D**
**Felling, Tyne & Wear NE10 0JY**
**£competitive salary plus benefits**

We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from the most sustainable paints company, which has been inventing the future for more than two centuries.

**Job Purpose**
You will work on a range of support requests within the Marine and PC Global Support team. These could include supporting our existing product range, testing of technologies and processes as well as developing a fundamental understanding of key coating attributes. You will also play an essential role in the maintenance of the lab ensuring the seamless execution of experiments.

**Responsibilities**:

- Manufacture, testing & support of existing technologies, products & processes
- Participate in lab maintenance
- Plan & schedule day to day requirements for assigned projects & support activities.
- Communicate progress & issues.
- Use best practice/best solutions to carry-out, evaluate & interpret experiments.
- Suggest conclusions/next steps.
- Identify improvement needs & generate ideas for improvement activities/projects.
- Work & operate safely.

**Job Requirements**
- Secondary education & 6 BCF Level 3, NACE 1, City & Guilds equivalent.
- Experience in a similar R&D role would be beneficial however happy to provide training
- Familiar with relevant experimental, development and/or analytical approaches or techniques.
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.

**What Sets You Apart**
- Enjoys a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key.
- Good at building relationships.
- Well organised & with an eye for detail.

**What do we Offer at AkzoNobel**
We offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth, depth of scope and impact. We also offer comprehensive packages including:

- Competitive Salary (depending on experience).
- 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays.
- Income protection.
- Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee Life Assurance.
- Company pension.
- product discounts.
- Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover and more

We are advocates of a healthy work life balance and mental wellbeing. We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles.

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.


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