At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative chemical process development and support manufacturing operations.
- Company: Join Lubrizol, a respected multinational company under Berkshire Hathaway.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional growth opportunities, and a diverse, inclusive culture.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Transform cutting-edge chemistry into scalable manufacturing processes that make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering; hands-on process development experience.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
The Blackley Process Technology (PT) team works in close collaboration with Chemical Design & Synthesis and Applications groups and is responsible for developing robust, safe, and scalable chemical processes. These processes enable the transition of new products from invention through to full‑scale manufacture and provide ongoing technical expertise to support and optimise manufacturing operations. We are seeking an experienced individual to join the PT team. This individual will provide technical support in process development, scale‑up, and manufacturing support, applying scientific expertise to drive projects forward in line with evolving business priorities.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- As a Process Technology Specialist at Lubrizol, you will help transform innovative chemistry into safe, scalable, and commercially successful manufacturing processes.
- Working alongside global research and manufacturing teams, you will play a key role in bringing new products from the laboratory to full-scale production.
- Lead laboratory-based process development activities for new and existing chemical processes.
- Provide technical support in scaling up processes from laboratory to full-scale manufacture.
- Partner with manufacturing teams to resolve processing challenges.
- Use data-driven approaches to improve quality, safety, and process robustness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and process technology strategy.
Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Hands‑on experience with chemical process development and scale‑up.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications that Drive You Forward
- Industrial manufacturing or process development experience might be a differential.
At Lubrizol, we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:
- Working in an R&D facility supporting our manufacturing environment with appropriate personal protective equipment provided.
- Use of laboratory and production equipment to support experimentation and process development.
- Use of digital tools and computer‑based systems in an on‑site office environment.
- Adherence to rigorous safety, quality, and ergonomic standards.
We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to support your well‑being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience.
Benefits That Empower You
- Work in a respected, industry‑leading multinational company within Berkshire Hathaway.
- A culture of accountability, empowerment, inclusion, and diversity.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development, learning, and global career mobility.
- Meaningful work contributing to sustainable and innovative chemical solutions.
Process Technology Specialist in Blackley employer: Lubrizol Corporation
At Lubrizol, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters accountability, empowerment, and diversity. As a Process Technology Specialist, you will benefit from competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to innovative chemical solutions within a respected multinational company. Our commitment to employee well-being and continuous investment in facilities ensures a supportive environment for your growth and success.
