Development Support Technologist - Worcester, United Kingdom - CK GROUP

CK GROUP
CK GROUP
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Worcester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

CK Group are recruiting for a Development Support Technologist to join our client at their site based in Worcestershire on a full time, permanent basis for a competitive salary.


The Company:

Our client is a specialist company who develop and manufacture flooring products. This is an excellent opportunity to join an industry leading company.


Location:

This role is located in Worcestershire. The site is easily commutable from Worcester, Evesham, Warwick, Cheltenham, Redditch, Birmingham and Coventry.


Development Support Technologist:


Our client is looking for a Development Support Technologist to support the development of the next generation of new products and improve existing products.


Your main duties will be to:

  • To take full hands-on responsibility for the agreed in-house product testing within the laboratory.
  • To coordinate external testing including physical, installation and analytical testing.
  • To support the development of new products
  • To report on the performance of new products including the monitoring of test installations.
  • To run small scale development projects when required in accordance with procedure
  • To undertake technical investigations into product failures and to work with suppliers to improve products.
  • Identify opportunities for and deliver incremental improvements in products.
  • To identify opportunities to improve existing products and reduce costs.

Your Background:


  • Recent graduate ideally with 12 years' experience
  • Degree qualified in chemistry/materials science or related
  • A levels including chemistry
  • Understanding and knowledge of PVC and polymer technology would be highly beneficial
  • Understanding of flooring and adhesives would be beneficial

Benefits:

Holiday - 23 days + an extra day for birthday
Hours - Mon-Thurs , Friday 8.30-4
Pension - 6% contribution
Health cover - Aviva
Gym membership for a local gym


Apply:

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 55112 in all correspondence.

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