Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
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Thanks to our innovative products and great team – we are proud that the business is continuing to grow, we now have an opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join our professional Research & Development team based in Midsomer Norton.
maintenance and SOP development of equipment (e.g. test equipment).Daily tasks in the laboratory as required.Application of own scientific knowledge in problem solving situationsProvide updates of project progress, including regular communication with project leadersDeveloping and maintaining application testing protocols; maintenance and SOP development of equipment (e.g. test equipment).Practical knowledge/experience in a laboratory environmentMinimum 5 GCSE (A*-C / 4+) with emphasis on science subjects and A Levels in Chemistry/Biology/Physics or related discipline. Degree in Chemistry/Science related subject preferredCompetent in the use of MSOffice (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)Ability to devise test methods, analyse results and disseminate them in a professional and effective wayStrong team playerAble to take ownership and responsibility of their work and think for themselves while being receptive to feedback to continuously improve the quality of the development.Benefits
Competitive Salary depending on experienceCompany pension26 days holiday increasing with serviceCycle to Work schemeFlexible workingFurther training opportunitiesAccess to discounts and savings at some of the UK's biggest retailersFree onsite parking