Material Technologist

4 days ago

Leicester, United Kingdom Trelleborg Industrial Solutions - Antivibration Solutions Full time

**Material Technologist - Coatings 100%**:
We are seeking a passionate Material Technologist to join our Materials Team at our Leicester, UK plant. You will receive great benefits and reward package as well as opportunities to grow your career

**Summary of the Role**:
Your role within the Materials team will be focused on providing a service for the evaluation, analysis, and development for the constituent properties of adhesives, coatings, paints and solutions used in production, compounds, and manufactured items.
This role is 100% site-based at our facility in Leicester and therefore you should be able to manage a daily commute or be prepared to relocate.

**Tasks and Responsibilities**:

- Taking accountability for effective implementation, operation, and control of processes.
- Ensuring applicable customer, statutory & regulatory requirements are consistently met.
- Develop and evaluate coatings, bonding, paints and adhesive materials - specifically rubber to metal and to composites.
- Investigate and support production and process failures.
- Assess chemical risk under COSHH.
- Investigate and evaluate production and process failures, including customer reports on service performance.
- Determine testing methods and administer process control of test procedures.
- Laboratory analysis of materials including environmental effects.
- Support department in day-to-day testing for production.

**Education**:

- Bachelor or Master degree in Polymer Science or a related field of study

**Competencies**:
We are seeking an individual who is educated at degree level or above in Chemistry/Polymer science and if you have five years of related experience that would be ideal too but is not essential.
- Have an understanding of manufacturing and laboratory processes and test methods will be a key requirement for this role.
- Able to demonstrate solid understanding of protective coatings, paint systems, metal treatments and adhesive technologies.
- Familiar with technical report and specification generation for our internal and external customers.
- As a great team player you will also be results and solutions driven and will go above and beyond to build a great customer experience.
- Contribute towards our way of doing business; but will come up with innovative solutions and understands the meaningful role they play in the overall success of the company.
- Up to five years of related experience would be desirable but is not essential.

**Rewards and Benefits**:

- Competitive salary depending on experience
- Short Term Incentive (bonus scheme
- Pension
- Subsidised on site canteen
- Free onsite parking / electric car charge points
- Free access to Employee Assistance Program - counselling support
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long service awards

**Application Process**:
Trelleborg provides an encouraging environment which offers growth within the company while investing in employee training/education. Our facility is a close and friendly community which allows you to brainstorm your ideas with other colleagues.

Come and join Trelleborg and be part of our journey that enables our customers to engineer a better world

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