Industrial Paint Chemist required for our manufacturing site based in Barfrestone, Nr Dover, Kent, CT15 7JG.

The Industrial Chemist position is responsible for performing technical development and formulation of paint systems to support the achievement of the company's business goals and objectives.

Duties will include:-

• Collaboratively work with the technical teams to design, plan, and conduct projects developing and improving new paint systems.
• Provide support for factory scale up.
• Develop understanding of technical challenges and develop solutions to overcome problems.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work area.
• Must comply with all safety and regulatory policies (COSHH, HSE ADVICE)
• To ensure that all equipment and materials are used in the safest possible way at all times.
• Work closely with colleagues in laboratory team, ensuring that new products are tested to appropriate industry specifications and
methods.
• Keep detailed records of work performed (lab notebook), write Completion Reports when projects are finished.
• Conduct testing and trouble-shooting process for manufacturing issues, process improvement, specification development or verifications,
alternative packages etc.

Experience:

• A-Level/HNC Chemistry
• Formulation experience desired




Hours: 8.30am - 5pm
Monday - Friday

Workplace Pension
Statutory sick pay

Must have own transport due to the location of our manufacturing site.



NON SMOKING ENVIRONMENT DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE BUSINESS

ENQUIRIES FROM RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ARE NOT REQUIRED