Formulation Technician

This company is a Cambridge Uni spin-out who are based in the heart of Cambridge's tech cluster, on the Science Park. Super-close to Cambridge North station and right beside the Guided Busway, this is a great opportunity for a Formulation Technician.

You'll be part of a friendly team who describe themselves as a family. We're looking for someone who thrives upon working in a collaborative environment - someone who wants to work on some really interesting technology!

The Role:

Working within the Formulation Chemistry lab, your role will be to ensure the delivery of high-quality materials into the wider team. It's a hands-on, production role, carrying out the following tasks:

• Formulate material compounds
• Validate materials
• Troubleshoot any formulation issues to ensure continuous availability & suitability of products
• Document production processes accurately
• Produce customer-specific formulations
• Test and record data, including analysis and reporting
• Responsibility for providing production updates

About You:

• Ideally a BSc in Materials Science / Chemistry or equivalent practical experience
• Demonstrable experience documenting QC tests & specs
• Experience of materials / chemical formulation in a lab based environment
• Superb attention to detail
• Able to work independently and plan your own workload

What's the package?

• Salary £26k++ dependant on your experience
• Flexible working following successful training
• Pension
• Private medical cover
• Employee Assistance Programme that assists with personal problems and/or work-related problems
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Flexible working
• 25 days holiday
• On-site parking
• Income protection
• Social activities