R&D Chemist

CK Group are recruiting for a R&D Chemist, to join a Chemical company at their site in Wigan, on a permanent basis. The hours required are Monday to Friday, 8am – 4.30pm, with a rate of £12.60 per hour. In this role you would be developing new products on a lab scale. The Company: Our client is a world leading manufacturer of polymers and specialist synthetic resins. Location: This role is located at our client's site in Standish, near Wigan. R&D Chemist Role: Your main duties will include: Experimental R&D work according to a manual. Laboratory sample preparation. Testing and evaluation of raw materials and products. Equipment calibration. Report generation and ensuring all work is recorded.  Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have: Chemistry diploma or degree (HNC/BTEC, at least level 4 equivalent, or degree). Experience working in a busy laboratory. Strong verbal and written communication skills.  Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news