R&D Chemist

Description:

Halecroft Recruitment is delighted to support our client, a well-established business based in Trafford Park, in recruiting an R&D Chemist to join their specialist technical team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced laboratory-based Chemist to work across product development, innovation, performance testing, and technical support within a Lubricant Performance Additives environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and test development samples.
* Conduct product performance evaluations and testing.
* Support R&D and innovation projects.
* Respond to technical service requests and customer queries.
* Prepare and dispatch samples to customers and other facilities.
* Support the day-to-day running of the laboratory.
* Manage laboratory consumables, reagents, and safety equipment.
* Maintain accurate records and test data.
About You
* Degree in Chemistry or relevant scientific discipline preferred.
* A Levels in Chemistry and Maths as a minimum.
* Substantial laboratory experience.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a technical team.
* Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
* Knowledge of the lubricants industry would be advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within R&D, product development, and technical services with an established organisation.
Only applicant with the Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role