R&D Materials Chemist Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


East Kilbride, United Kingdom Hudson Shribman Full time
Job Title: R&D Materials Chemist Support

We are seeking a highly skilled R&D Materials Chemist Support to join our team at Hudson Shribman. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and qualification of new materials and formats.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop knowledge of prime materials, coatings, and other material requirements to support laboratory activities.
  • Conduct laboratory and pilot line tests of materials, containers, and ends.
  • Evaluate container performance, physical, and chemical testing.
  • Work closely with project managers, material scientists, and other technicians in the group to understand the correct testing to assess material properties.
  • Gather, interpret, and record data using computers and online systems.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment and pilot line machinery.
  • Responsible for the delivery of technical data in support of projects and service work.
  • Contribute to maintaining and supporting continuous improvement with the lab and high standards for safety and quality by ensuring work instructions, risk assessments, 5S, and documentation audits, training records, and equipment maintenance are current and in compliance with company requirements.
  • Participate in ongoing improvement of the laboratories and equipment, capability, knowledge management, and transfer of best practices.
  • Insightful interpretation and formal reporting of results and updating the Work Management System.
  • Planning own work in the Development Coating Materials lab.
  • Managing multiple project and support requests.
  • Selecting the correct techniques to investigate defects in materials performance.
  • Selecting the correct techniques to ensure results reflect real-life product performance.
  • Compliance with environmental, health, and safety aspects of the laboratories used by many people with different levels of training.
  • Guiding colleagues (within and outside of the team) on materials assessments.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Background in chemistry or materials or materials engineering.
  • Laboratory experience with materials preferred.
  • Practical person with ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Competent operating equipment and machinery.
  • Ability to record, summarize, and present data.
  • Use of computer (MS Excel, Word, Outlook). Creative and with ability to solve problems.
  • Steel/tinplate/polymer industry experience desirable.
  • Demonstrable know-how and skills in managing materials evaluations.

Prorate Salary/Bonus: Pension prorate; private medical insurance; life assurance.

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