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R&D Technologist

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Yate

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Are you passionate about starting, or continuing to develop, a career in the dynamic world of Inks and Coatings. Pulse Roll Label Products, a global leader in narrow web label printing solutions, is looking for a motivated individual to help shape the future of our products.

About the Role

This is a hands-on, lab-based role focused on the development, testing, and optimisation of UV-curable inks and coatings for label and packaging applications. The role will support both long- and short-term projects, covering new product development, technical enquiries and trouble-shooting.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct and plan lab scale experiments and testing on raw materials and finished products. Report findings in a clear manner.
Collaborate with production, quality, and technical service teams to scale up and commercialise new products.
Investigate raw materials and new technologies to enhance product performance and optimise costs.
Maintain accurate lab records, technical documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
What We're Looking For

Enthusiasm to learn and develop an understanding of inks and coatings and print processes.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail to be able to identify issues and provide solutions to technical problems.
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good computer, verbal and written communication skills - ability to present written reports
A strong commitment to work, including discipline and dedication.
An analytical and critical thinker
Desirables but not essential

Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field is preferred, but not essential for the right candidate.
Work experience in an industrial laboratory with strong practical skills.
Experience in UV ink or coating formulation (ideally in the narrow web or packaging sector) would be well regarded.
Able to run projects independently and supervise other Chemists, as required. 
If you feel you do not have all the technical skills but have a passion for science and enjoy working with people, please apply! 

Why Join Pulse?

Be part of a company committed to innovation, sustainability, and customer excellence.
Work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment with opportunities for growth.
Modern facilities and a strong focus on employee wellbeing.
This is a full-time role of 40 hours per week Monday to Friday. Salary is dependent on skills, ability and experience.  Benefits include 25 days annual holiday, pension scheme and free parking.  This site is commutable by car, bus and train from Bristol and the surrounding areas

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