A Plastics Process Technician is required to join the engineering and manufacturing team at a leading Chemical company based in Warrington. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of plastics processing and the ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing issues.

Client Details

Our client is a leading player in the Chemical Industry, boasting a workforce exceeding 2000 employees worldwide. They are renowned for their innovative solutions, sustainability and a commitment to driving positive change whilst delivering a best in class product at their manufacturing site based in Warrington.

Description

As Plastics Process Technician you will be tasked with the following;

• To prepare and characterize test samples from raw materials via injection moulding or extrusion. This will encompass both routine work and establishing method development studies.
• Generate and report data from analytical equipment such as FTIR, DSC, Tensile, Rheometer, DMA
• Participate in material preparation and design for the next generation of plastic/bioplastic
• Everyday work/maintenance of the plastic lab and equipment
• Follow the health and safety rules, and maintain good lab practice

Profile

A successful Plastics Process Technician should have:

• Experience/knowledge in plastic/polymer
• Degree, HND or HNC in a chemistry/engineering or technical discipline
• Chemistry/engineering background or working experience in related fields
• Good communication skills
• Strong hands-on technical ability

Job Offer

• An annual salary range of between £32,000 and £35,000.
• The opportunity to work in a leading industrial and manufacturing company.
• A positive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to make a tangible impact within a global firm.
• A role based in the vibrant location of Warrington.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this Plastics Process Technician role, we encourage you to apply today.