R&D Technician
SRG · Manchester · posted 2 days ago
Going rate £34,600UK median £36,102
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Occupation
3119Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.
Going rate for this occupation: £34,600 · UK median pay £36,102
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- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£28,000 to £40,000stated
- Going rate£34,600
- UK median£36,102
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £24,271 |
| 25th | £29,401 |
| 50th | £36,102 |
| 75th | £46,772 |
| 90th | £56,520 |
| Going rate | £34,600 |
| UK median | £36,102 |
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R&D Technician required on a permanent basis, based in Greater Manchester. Requiring proven industrial experience of developing polymer based products, specifically thermoplastics.
Title: R&D Technician
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience)
Term: Permanent
SRG are working with a well-established manufacturer of speciality chemical products for the polymer industry who have been consistently growing for a number of years. They are now seeking to hire an R&D Technician at their site based in Greater Manchester. This role will be a laboratory based and hands-on role that will include developing both new and existing polymer-based products. A range of experience will be considered and so will prove an excellent opportunity for candidates with proven industrial experience of developing polymer based products, specifically thermoplastics.
Role / Description
Supporting in the development of both of new and existing products. Potentially liaising directly with customers & clients to provide technical support. Conduct application & stability testing of new and existing products using a range of techniques. Remain up to date with current developments in the market. General maintenance of laboratory areas and equipment.
Requirements
A degree or similar qualification in Chemistry or a related field Proven industrial experience of developing industrial chemical products (ideally polymer-based)
Recent Chemistry graduates with an industrial placement year are encouraged to apply
Excellent communication skills both written and spoken Well organised with good time management skills Enthusiastic, keen to learn and self-motivated
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