Materials Laboratory Technician
2 months ago
Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
New Resource Group
Full time
Job Title: Materials Laboratory TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled Materials Laboratory Technician to join our team at New Resource Group. As a key member of our Materials Laboratory, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and testing of integrated protective systems.
Key Responsibilities:- Mixing and molding rubber and polymer materials to meet customer requirements.
- Operating rheology instruments and conducting physical property testing to ensure quality standards.
- Maintaining laboratory equipment, managing workflows, and handling customer liaison to ensure seamless communication.
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and managing lab stocks to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
- Methodical with strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Inquisitive and able to work well in a small team, with good time management skills and a strong work ethic.
- Able to handle chemicals safely and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Degree in STEM (preferably chemistry) or relevant laboratory experience.
- Familiarity with rubber materials and industry knowledge to drive innovation and improvement.
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
- Company canteen and 25 days holiday allowance.
- Pension package and medicash health plan.
- Share incentive scheme and training and development opportunities.