Technical Specialist - Kendal, United Kingdom - James Cropper plc

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The Opportunity
Technical Specialist, is a diverse and interesting role in the James Cropper Paper Technical Team, providing technical support to colleagues, customers and supplier


Key Accountabilities

  • Fulfilling the technical lead role in New Product Introduction process which involves taking projects from laboratory development work through to machine trials. This will also require supplier collaboration and off site visits to obtain product validation
  • Prioritisation and progression of the day to day laboratory work to deliver a first class service to our internal and external customers. This will include communication with external testing houses.
  • Providing operational support to the Paper business including mill chemistry, troubleshooting, maintenance of documentation eg CoSHH
  • Progressing technical investigations and producing technical reports for R&D and process problem solving purposes.

What will make you successful?

  • Bachelor's degree/HND qualified in a scientific discipline and should have an A Level in Chemistry and Maths. (or equivalent level)
  • Previous experience working in a laboratory/operational environment
  • Self motivated individual with good interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work flexibly within our friendly and collaborative team of technical specialists.

Why choose Us?
We are offering a competitive salary and benefits including;

  • The chance to pave your career with a global leader you'll have support from your line manager and a range of learning & development programmes
  • We will help you save for your retirement join our pension scheme and we'll match contributions up to 6%
  • 25 days' holiday per year (pro rata) plus bank holidays
  • Free health cash plan so you can claim back cash for a range of medical expenses
  • Wellbeing support including a 24/7 employee assistance programme (EAP) for you and your nearest and dearest

Salary:
From £30,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Kendal


Reference ID:

TST

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