Laboratory Technician

1 week ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Lubrizol Corporation Full time

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation is a leading specialty chemical company that delivers innovative solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life. With a rich history dating back to 1928, Lubrizol has grown to become a global organization with over 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices worldwide.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences, and our commitment to creating a positive experience for candidates is unwavering. By offering flexibility and recognizing unique work and life situations, we ensure our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

The Applications team within R&D plays a vital role in supporting Lubrizol through the invention and synthesis of new specialty chemicals and technical support of existing products.

We are seeking a highly motivated Laboratory Technician to join our Applications team, who will utilize their technical expertise to evaluate additives in Coatings, Inks, and Composites applications and interpret and analyze analytical and performance data.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in coatings laboratories, evaluating new formulations and materials.

This role is based at our Hexagon Tower location in Manchester, UK, and offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.

In this role, you will:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and undertake evaluation of different additive technologies in coatings and composites to meet defined business needs.
  • Decide how projects should proceed using logic, experience, and creativity to meet agreed timelines.
  • Have the opportunity to propose and develop your own ideas.
  • May be assigned as a Technical Leader for projects.
  • Document, interpret, and communicate results to colleagues and internal project sponsors.
  • Present scientific data at internal/external meetings.
  • Input into other areas of importance such as Sustainability and outreach activities.
  • Follow safe laboratory practices.

Requirements:

  • Science A Levels, BTEC, or equivalent laboratory experience in chemistry.
  • Ability to apply scientific understanding to experiment planning.
  • Good communication, team working, and interpersonal skills, to be successful in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Good project management skills, with experience of managing multiple projects to deadlines.
  • Good IT skills (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Chemdraw, or equivalent).

Preferred Experience:

  • Ability to operate equipment for milling, mixing, or compounding.
  • Ability to make rheological measurements of solutions or pastes.
  • Ability to formulate and coat films onto substrates.
  • Ability to make color measurements and interpret results.
  • Ability to conduct mechanical tests to evaluate new polymer-composite materials.

We are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, regardless of their ethnic origin, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic.

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