R&d Work, Jobs in Lancashire (with Salaries)

Organic Chemist
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Heysham
- Full-time
- English
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
Quality Assurance (QA) Technician - Paint Manufacturing
Origin UK Operations and Origin Amenity —Rawtenstall
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Quality control
- Data entry
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Account Manager - Paints & Coatings
Lubrizol —Blackley
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Business development
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Technologist - Functional
NSG Group —Ormskirk
- £35,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
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Electronics Design Engineer
Chroma Engineering —Wigan
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Referral programme
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Maintenance Leader
Mativ —Bolton
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
Group Purchasing Manager
VetPlus —Lytham
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Continuous improvement
- Business
Electrician (North West)
Octopus Energy Group —Blackburn
- £38,500 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- IT
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Chemical and Research Analyst
National Nuclear Laboratory —Preston
- From £45,220 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Senior Product Development Scientist
Tangerine Group —Lytham
- Up to £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Senior R&D Technologist
Kraft Heinz Company —Wigan
- English
- Master's degree
- Presentation skills
QA Officer
Tangerine Group —Lytham
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Quality control
- IT
Software Developer
Ascentis —Lancaster
- £36,849 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- APIs
- IT
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Associate Director, Global Testing & Certifications
Sherwin-Williams —Bolton
- £70,268 - £94,193 a year
- Weekend availability
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
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Senior Process Engineer
MBDA —Bolton
- £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Mentoring
- Free parking
Senior Technologist - Lamination
NSG Group —Ormskirk
- £35,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
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Global Director, Engineering, Protective Coatings & Passive Fire Protection
Sherwin-Williams —Bolton
- £92,774 - £125,371 a year
- Weekend availability
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
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Senior Software Developer
NSG Group —Ormskirk
- Up to £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Software development
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Organic Chemist

Thermo Fisher Scientific -
Heysham

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

ISO 14001
Report writing
EHS
JD Edwards
Organic chemistry
Report generation
Analytical chemistry
Mentoring junior staff
Environmental compliance
Laboratory information management systems
ERP software
Internal department liaison
English
ISO 9001
Technical support
Presentation skills
Bachelor's degree
Continuous improvement
Technical writing
NVQ
Customer interaction
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Training & development
Research & development
Communication skills

Full job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Working with Thermo Fisher Scientific entails participating in important projects and enjoying continual growth and learning opportunities within a championing environment. With revenues exceeding $40 billion and the industry's largest investment in R&D, we provide our employees with the resources and opportunities to improve the health, cleanliness, and safety of our world. We empower employees to adopt our 4i values (involvement, integrity, intensity and innovation) to achieve our mission.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on gender, disability, or other factors. Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.

DESCRIPTION:

As a Manufacturing, Research & Development (M&D) Organic Chemist with Thermo Fisher Scientific, your role involves hands-on involvement in synthetic chemistry activities in the M&D labs, carrying out organic synthesis processes across various scales. This position necessitates a strong grasp of chemical compounds and the capability to securely carry out production procedures within specified time and quality benchmarks for our clients and partners. You will be involved in laboratory environments, working closely with diverse operational teams to reach project objectives and guarantee the secure and effective implementation of chemical procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Departmental matrix

Support the M&D value stream leader in delivering departmental critical metrics: safety, quality, delivery, cost, and process improvements.
Support the team leader in maintaining departmental SOPs/WIs/SWS/SPL and the training matrix. When required participate in internal and external audits.

Safety and Compliance:

Follow Protocols: Make sure all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Ensure the team conducts EHS GEMBAs and adopt tour safety culture find it, fix it and report it in our EHS reporting system Interlex in a timely manner.
Regulatory Alignment: Guarantee all processes align with pertinent regulatory demands, encompassing environmental and health and safety standards like ISO 14001 & 9001.
Perform risk assessments for chemical operations and implement measures to mitigate risks.
Complete or attend all the required safety and quality training.

Research and Development:

Conduct Experiments: Plan, design and complete experiments to synthesise and analyze organic compounds.
Develop Processes: Develop and optimize chemical processes for the production of new compounds or modify current process es to make it safe or efficient
Literature Review: Stay updated with the latest advancements in organic chemistry through literature review and apply this knowledge to ongoing projects.

Synthesis and Analysis:

Synthesize Compounds: Perform organic synthesis at various scales, from gram to kilogram, ensuring high-quality outputs.
Characterization: Use analytical techniques such as NMR, IR, MS, HPLC, and GC to characterize synthesized compounds and confirm their structure and purity.
Troubleshooting: Identify and solve problems in chemical procedures and tests.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain Records: Keep detailed records of experimental procedures, results, and observations in laboratory bench-books, amend or modify standard process work sheet if needed or follow clear instructions in the BMIR process.
Report Writing: Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations to communicate findings to collaborators and team members.
Data Analysis: Analyze experimental data and present findings in a clear and concise manner.

Collaboration and Communication:

Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including product development, quality control, and manufacturing.
Customer Interaction: Liaise with customers to understand their requirements and provide technical support.
Training: Train and mentor junior chemists and technicians.

Continuous Improvement:

Consistently explore methods to optimize chemical procedures for heightened efficiency and cost-efficiency.
Innovation: Propose innovative solutions and methodologies to advance the field of organic chemistry within the organization.
Professional Development: Participate in professional development activities, including attending conferences and workshops.

REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's degree (BSc or MChem) in Chemistry, or an NVQ Level 5 qualification, with a minimum of 5 years' experience in synthetic organic chemistry.
Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related scientific field
Experience: Prior involvement in a chemical manufacturing setting, familiarity with large-scale (20L) synthesis of organic compounds and reaction approaches.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in laboratory techniques and analytical instruments used in organic synthesis and characterization.
Software Proficiency: Familiarity with JD Edwards or any ERP system and other laboratory management software.
Proficiency in Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact effectively with a small manufacturing team and cross-functional operations teams.
Skill in resolving problems: Ability to address and overcome challenges within chemical processes and experiments.
Documentation: Experience in scientific writing and maintaining accurate laboratory records.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Safety Expertise: Familiarity with safety and excellence documentation procedures.
Presentation: Capable of presenting information to small groups and responding to technical questions.
Continuous Improvement: Knowledge of continuous process improvement methodologies, including PPI and 5S.

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