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JM&Co. Recruitment Ltd
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Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Polymer Chemist
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Job Description
Our client, a successful manufacturer and supplier of specialist coatings in both the UK and overseas, is seeking a *** Polymer Chemist *** to join their team in North Oxfordshire. The Polymer Chemist will be responsible for: Primary roles of the Polymer Chemist: * Development of coating products to meet market requirements. * Maintaining knowledge of market trends within the company's market sector. * Evaluation of alternative raw materials for existing products. * Refinement of production processes * Technical service both on-site and by telephone/email. * Site inspections relating to specifications or coating failures. * Liaising with raw material suppliers. * Maintaining compliance with regulatory matters concerning labelling, transport, safety data etc. * Working closely with all members of the company including production and commercial aspects. * Developing a good working relationship Person specification for the Polymer Chemist: * Previous experience within the coatings industry with a good working knowledge of formulation, manufacturing methods and coating properties (pigment and vehicle (binder and solvent)). * Analytical mind and good communicator. The ideal person should be at ease working in industry groups and be able to work in a rapidly changing environment, showing flexibility in prioritising requirements and meeting urgent demands.