This company is a Cambridge Uni spin-out who are based in the heart of Cambridge's tech cluster, on the Science Park. Super-close to Cambridge North station and right beside the Guided Busway, this is a great opportunity for a Formulation Technician.
You'll be part of a friendly team who describe themselves as a family. We're looking for someone who thrives upon working in a collaborative environment - someone who wants to work on some really interesting technology!
The Role:
Working within the Formulation Chemistry lab, your role will be to ensure the delivery of high-quality materials into the wider team. It's a hands-on, production role, carrying out the following tasks:
- Formulate material compounds
- Validate materials
- Troubleshoot any formulation issues to ensure continuous availability & suitability of products
- Document production processes accurately
- Produce customer-specific formulations
- Test and record data, including analysis and reporting
- Responsibility for providing production updates
About You:
- Ideally a BSc in Materials Science / Chemistry or equivalent practical experience
- Demonstrable experience documenting QC tests & specs
- Experience of materials / chemical formulation in a lab based environment
- Superb attention to detail
- Able to work independently and plan your own workload
What's the package?
- Salary £26k++ dependant on your experience
- Flexible working following successful training
- Pension
- Private medical cover
- Employee Assistance Programme that assists with personal problems and/or work-related problems
- Learning & Development opportunities
- Flexible working
- 25 days holiday
- On-site parking
- Income protection
- Social activities
