Laboratory Technician Digital Printing South West

Whitehall Recruitment Ltd ,
Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Salary: From £20,000 to £25,000 per annum Great career prospects

Overview

Our Client is part of an international chemicals and coatings organisation and currently the leader in printing processes including digital, flexo, gravure, lithographic and screen printing using energy-curable inks and coatings and label and narrow web inks. They are seeking to appoint a Laboratory Technician who is able to assist in developing new products for the use in various digital printing segments which are aligned with the company strategy. Main duties and responsibilities: · Developing and maintaining application testing protocols · Maintenance and SOP development of equipment (e.g. printers) · Support and maintenance of existing products · Development and maintenance of profitable new products to meet business requirements to agreed deadlines and timescales. · Provide technical advice, guidance and support maintaining laboratory processes, · equipment and resolution of customer issues. · Meets required Production, Quality, EHS and Regulatory policies when formulating new products and maintaining existing products. Competencies: · Degree in Chemistry/Physics or related discipline · Experience with method development and measurement system analysis. · Experience in operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of wide format/industrial printers · Practical working knowledge in a relevant formulating laboratory environment, preferably aqueous · Proficient in the use of laboratory techniques and knowledge of SOP’s. · Written and verbal communication of technical investigations. Salary in the region of £20,000 to £25,000 Whitehall is the Recruitment Specialist for the Chemicals, Coatings, Polymers and Life Science based industries. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89870959