Process Development Chemist required in Telford, Shropshire**

This esteemed company, a pioneer in manufacturing precision components for defence and aerospace applications, is seeking a passionate and skilled Process Development Chemist on a permanent basis.

This is working day shifts Monday to Friday (39 hours per week) and the role comes with an annual salary up to £40,000 per annum (DOE).

Candidates who have Product Development Chemist, New Product Development Chemist, Development Chemist, R&D Development Chemist or Metallurgist Development Engineer experience would also be well received.

What You Will Do:

Oversee laboratory activities, ensuring routine tests/analyses of samples and equipment calibration are conducted proficiently.
Monitor Process Control Plan results, adjusting chemistries to maintain specified control limits.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of chemical reactions involved in the process, maintaining a stable and safe process environment.
Utilise mass balance calculations for accurate dosing in etching machines.
Uphold the highest standards of health and safety within the laboratory.
Engage in R&D trials to refine existing processes or innovate new ones, collaborating closely with colleagues on continuous improvement projects.
Efficiently manage laboratory stock and inventory, ensuring resources are optimally utilised.
What You Will Bring:

A BSc in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, showcasing your strong foundation in the field.
Experience in COSHH assessment
Proven experience in Analytical Chemistry, with a flair for oxidation-reduction and acid-base reactions.
Proficiency in chemistry calculations and the ability to interpret experimental data.
Excellent communication skills, complemented by effective time management.
A desirable background of 3 years in a chemical laboratory environment, preferably within manufacturing.
Basic knowledge of Metallurgy and Material Science - Preferred
Location:

This role is based in Telford, Shropshire.
Why Join Us?

Competitive Salary up to £40,000 per annum based on experience.
Work Hours: 8.00 am - 4.30 pm Mon-Thu & 8.00 am - 3.30 pm Friday.
Be part of a company at the forefront of technological innovation within the aerospace and defence sectors.
Opportunity for professional growth in a company that values continuous improvement and personal development.
Take the Next Step in Your Career

If you're a Process Development Chemist ready for a new challenge and eager to make a significant impact in a leading company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey that promises professional growth, innovation, and a chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects.

Join us in shaping the future. Apply today!

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