Chemist

Chemist required. My client is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Pyrotechnic solutions to the events and entertainment industry. They are now looking to hire an experienced Chemist to join their established team in Peterborough. The ideal candidate will come from a Chemical laboratory background, will be skilled in document writing and compliance operations, will be degree qualified in Chemistry and will be based within a commutable distance of Peterborough.

• Design and develop new pyrotechnic products for a variety of shows, tours and events
• Creating samples for both clients and certification purposes
• Writing documentation to secure CE, American and Canadian certification for new products
• Ensuring all products meet international safety and quality standards
• Refining existing products for manufacturing efficiency
• Updating and standardising working instructions
• Regularly auditing products to ensure they meet performance and quality criteria

• Batchelors degree in Chemistry or equivalent field
• Previous experience in Laboratory and production environments
• A background in either Pyrotechnics or Chemical Engineering would be advantageous
• Skilled in writing documentation for certification and compliance with international standards
• Based within a commutable distance of Peterborough

Chemist Position Remuneration

• Salary £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
• Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00, Friday 08:00 - 15:00
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Pension

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