At a Glance
- Tasks: Support colour-matching and maintain the lab for exceptional quality.
- Company: Join AkzoNobel, a global leader in paints and coatings.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, pension scheme, and on-site facilities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for improvement and growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a sustainable future while working with iconic brands.
- Qualifications: Experience in colour techniques and effective communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 29000 £ per year.
£25,000 to £29,000 per year, shift allowance
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours: Full time
Disability Confident: No
Closing Date: 02/08/2026
About this job
Do you want to be part of a global leader in paints and coatings? AkzoNobel, headquartered in Amsterdam, operates in over 150 countries and employs around 35,000 people worldwide. We specialise in decorative paints and performance coatings, with iconic brands like Dulux, Sikkens, and International. Committed to sustainability and innovation through our Planet Possible strategy, we’re shaping a greener future while protecting and beautifying surfaces across the globe.
Location: Felling
Shifts: Mon-Fri 08.30-16.30
Duration: 18 months
Join our team as a Chromascan Technician! In this role, you will support regional colour‑matching requirements through the effective use of Chromascan and AWLMIX systems, helping to deliver exceptional colour accuracy and quality. You will also take ownership of maintaining the colour laboratory, ensuring excellent housekeeping standards, managing supplies and equipment, and contributing to a safe, compliant and productive workplace.
Key Responsibilities
- Manages the day‑to‑day requirements within the lab environment.
- Planning and delivery for assigned support activities as agreed with line manager or supervisor, e.g. ensuring measurements, weights and volumes are precise.
- Follows process requests within a specified time frame.
- Consistently and effectively communicates progress and issues, both verbally and in summaries/presentations for discussions with line manager or supervisor.
- Identifies improvement needs and generates ideas for improvement activities/projects for discussion with line manager.
- Effective communication and liaison with others within the team, MPY, RD&I.
- Familiar with relevant colour experimental, development and/or analytical approaches or techniques.
- Maintains a safe working environment e.g. as a member of the 5S team.
- Supports health and safety engagement audits.
- Supports BBS processes.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Accessible via public transport
- On‑site parking and facilities
Ready to make your mark? Apply today and help us shape the future of paints and coatings!
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
