Trainee R&D Technician in Beoley - CV-Library

Job Title: Trainee R&D Technician
Pay Rate: Up to 24k DOE
Location: Redditch

Main Purpose:
The Trainee R&D Technician will support the development of new products according to Company and Customer Specifications in adherence to the Company's Quality Manual. This role will provide hands-on training and exposure to industry-specific techniques and procedures.

Duties:
"Assist in the development and modification of products, as well as the production of samples for customer evaluation, following QA procedures.
"Collaborate with Laboratory Management in new product development initiatives.
"Investigate customer complaints related to new and existing products.
"Maintain comprehensive documentation of all development activities as outlined in the QA Manual.
"Participate in observing and documenting weathering, corrosion resistance, and mechanical tests.
"Engage in ongoing training and stay updated with technical journals and raw material supplier information to develop a thorough understanding of new materials, advancements, and technologies.
"Gain familiarity with Laboratory Quality Control Procedures, Laboratory Machinery, and Safety Products.
"Provide assistance to the Quality Control Department as needed.
"Supervise trial production batches for new products under guidance.
"Fulfill other duties as reasonably assigned by Management.

Requirements
"A level in Chemistry
"Strong interest in chemistry and a willingness to learn.
"Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
"Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
"Basic understanding of chemical safety and handling procedures (preferred but not required).

Benefits:
"Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
"Competitive salary and benefits package.
"Career advancement opportunities within the company