Mineral and chemical Process Development Scientist required to help develop and improve novel process technologies for extracting, refining and purifying lithium from micaceous granites. You will execute bench scale trials in the Metallurgy Lab and provision scientific design data to help develop a world class micaceous lithium resource.
Skills
Mining experience of mineral and chemical processing technologies.
Chemistry or Earth Science degree
Inorganic Chemical Process laboratory experience of lithium chemistry.
Mineral and chemical process design.
Responsibilities
Metallurgical Laboratory trials and experiments, including sample collection, analysis, data collection and data recording.
Working on sustainable processes to recovery of battery grade lithium carbonate from micaceous granite.
Ultimately help create in integrated lithium mining, beneficiation and refinery plant producing lithium carbonate for electric vehicles.
Engage with design engineers and other stakeholders to define, specify and derisk lithium carbonate process technology.....Read more...
Mineral and chemical Process Development Scientist required to help develop and improve novel process technologies for extracting, refining and purifying lithium from micaceous granites. You will execute bench scale trials in the Metallurgy Lab and provision scientific design data to help develop a world class micaceous lithium resource.
Skills
Mining experience of mineral and chemical processing technologies.
Chemistry or Earth Science degree
Inorganic Chemical Process laboratory experience of lithium chemistry.
Mineral and chemical process design.
Responsibilities
Metallurgical Laboratory trials and experiments, including sample collection, analysis, data collection and data recording.
Working on sustainable processes to recovery of battery grade lithium carbonate from micaceous granite.
Ultimately help create in integrated lithium mining, beneficiation and refinery plant producing lithium carbonate for electric vehicles.
Engage with design engineers and other stakeholders to define, specify and derisk lithium carbonate process technology.....Read more...
Chemist to join a leading Chemical Manufacturing company that specialise in the development, manufacture and distribution of chemical intermediates for Personal Care, Household Care and Industrial applications. The role is a days based position paying a salary of up to £30,000 per annum.The Chemist will be central to expanding the company’s product portfolio. This role requires a driven professional with solid expertise in analytical chemistry and process development. The candidate will focus on converting innovative concepts into efficient production processes while upholding exceptional quality standards. Effective communication and organisational abilities are critical for working across teams and ensuring projects stay on track.Chemist Responsibilities:
Support the NPD team with various development projects, including neutralization, oxidation, sulphonation, esterification, and phosphation.
Perform daily analytical tasks, including wet chemistry titrations and techniques like FTIR, UV Spectroscopy, HPLC, and GC analysis.
Develop, validate, calibrate, and maintain HPLC and GC methods.
Use the EFACS ERP system to set up new material and product codes, and complete bills of materials.
Raise lab and technical purchase orders, manage goods receipt, and maintain detailed lab notes.
Write technical reports, generate methods of manufacture, QC, and product specifications, and conduct plant trials and scale-up processes.
To be considered for this role you should have at least one year of relevant experience, hold a degree in Chemistry and demonstrate expertise in GC and HPLC, including method development, validation, calibration, and routine maintenance.Please apply directly for further information regarding this Chemist opportunity.....Read more...
Our client, an established Chemicals manufacturing company, are currently looking to recruit an experienced Research & Development Manager with a strong interest and passion for Organic Chemistry.
Scale up of new products from the bench to kilo lab, pilot plant to full scale production is at the heart of my client’s growth strategy and we are therefore looking for a candidate with the ability to manage and oversee the complete product development lifecycle and scale up activities.
Reporting to the Managing Director you will take responsibility for the R&D Technical Hub and a team of R&D Chemists, ensuring the commercial viability of products to market.
As R&D Manager you will also take a key role in the participation of conference calls, customer visits (both on-site and off-site), exhibitions (predominantly Europe) and the delivery of project presentations. A strong understanding of project collaboration with academia and the grant funding process is essential.
This role will work closely with all areas of the business including Chemical Engineers, Process Safety Team, Analytical Team, Sales & Marketing and Operations, therefore excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
If you feel you meet the above criteria, are passionate about organic chemistry and innovation and have excellent project management and team leadership / development skills I would be interested in hearing from you.....Read more...
Post-Doc Scientist – High Performance Batteries
Newton Colmore is working with a battery and energy storage technology company in Cambridge and we are assisting them with their search for a post-doc scientist.
As a Post-doc Scientist, you will be charged with developing the company’s next generation energy storage materials and high-performance battery systems. This will include working within a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to maximise the performance of battery materials and contribute to developing a deep understanding of the key structure – property relationships in functional battery materials and materials formulations.
Some other key parts to the role will include;
Designing, synthesising, and evaluating novel functional battery materials.
Establishing structure-property correlations and to characterise their impact on battery performance
Creative contributions to brainstorms, studies, and project meeting discussions.
Proposal and design of novel materials and recommendations to solve chemical synthetic issues.
To be considered for this role we are looking for people with strong knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry and polymers that complements a PhD in Chemistry. Any experience with battery technologies or electrochemical techniques would be a significant advantage.
In return for your hard work the company offer a highly competitive salary, a 10% signing bonus, and benefits package as well providing excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to work on leading edge technologies.
This is a 2-year fixed term contract with possibilities for future roles in within the organisation. We are ideally looking for a candidate who has recently or will soon be finishing a PhD, but we are open to candidates who have 1-to-2 years of experience in industry or as a post-doc.
For more information make an application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details, confidentially.
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Keywords: Senior Chemist, Energy Storage Systems, Synthetic Chemistry, OLED, Materials Engineering, organometallic.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Quality Engineer
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Corporate Quality
Reports To: Manager, Corporate Quality
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Hybrid Schedule: Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Quality Engineer is responsible for providing technical support for the corporate quality team. The role will work with our internal quality teams to work on continuous improvement activities as well as supporting new product activities. They will take leadership of our Product Complaint Review (PCR) process, where they will analyze consumer complaint data and identify opportunities for improvement in our products that will drive improved customer and consumer satisfaction. This individual will work closely with our corporate and plant quality teams, as well as manufacturing and R&D.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with plant and corporate quality teams on management of quality projects and new product launches. Risk assessments on new product launches. Design and implementation of new quality processes Statistical assessments of process capabilities and identification of opportunities for improvement. Analyze product complaint data, identify opportunities for improvement and work across cross-functional teams to drive improvements. Will include In depth analysis of customer complaint data in excel, identification of poorly performing products from the data analysis and engaging the brand and R&D teams to identify possible product improvements. Support day-to-day management of quality incidents, processes, etc. through data analysis and utilization of root cause analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS:
0-3+ years of experience (in a manufacturing setting) or equivalent process industry or consumer products manufacturing experience. Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical and/or Mechanical preferred) or Chemistry Proficient in MS office, Statistical analysis (Minitab, etc). SAP experience desirable. Nice to have: Experience in lean, six sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies Possible travel up to 30%
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
A great opportunity has become available for a Personal Care Sales Manager with 5 years of experience in sales, including 2-3 years in a leadership or management role to join a first-rate cosmetic ingredients supplier with an expanding business. This role offers excellent benefit and a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000.
As a Personal Care Sales Manager, you will have team management responsibilities and drive sales growth alongside high-performance sales teams. This position offers career advancement into senior management, business development, or even regional / global sales leadership roles.
You will be responsible for:
* Sales Strategy Development.
* Team Leadership and Management.
* Market Research & Product Knowledge.
* Customer Relationship Management.
* Sales Execution & Negotiation.
* Sales Performance Tracking & Reporting.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Personal Care Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Account Manager, Business Development Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 5 years of experience in sales, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or management role.
* Possess experience related to beauty, hair, cosmetics, makeup, other chemicals for cleaning, raw ingredients, or chemical manufacturing
* A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Business, or a related field.
* Industry-specific certifications or training in sales, product management, or safety (e.g., REACH, ISO, OSHA).
* Comfortable with using CRM tools, analytics, and sales data to track performance.
Whists on offer
* Annual company profit based team bonus (minimum employment term applies).
* Birthday celebrations.
* Monthly lunches on the house.
* Diwali and Christmas Office Party.
* Christmas time-off - 25th - 1st December.
* Westfield Health Work Plan available after 6 months of continuous service.
* Extra holiday day for your birthday, available after 12 months of continuous service.
* Access to skills training courses and materials.
* Opportunities for local and international visits to suppliers, as well as
Apply now for this exceptional Sales Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Specific Requirements:
Stages and prepares all raw materials associated with production batches. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness in batch making area and proper storage of batch area inventories. Communicates low levels of raw materials to the Plant Supervisor. Develops a thorough knowledge of raw material storage tanks, valving and piping, their contents, actuation and directions of flow. Maintains a good working relationship with Quality Control. Must be capable of logical structuring of the batch making process, particularly optimization of mixer usage and efficiency. Reports all spills and leaks, equipment malfunction, safety hazards, accidents, near-miss accidents and material shortages immediately to the Production Supervisor. Acknowledges and understands the hazards and safety precautions required for working with inorganic metal-based powdered pigments and modifies work and hygiene practices accordingly.
The above description identifies only the primary duties pertaining to this position. Additional tasks are performed, as required, and do not significantly alter this description.
Background Requirements:
High School Diploma with some college level chemistry preferred. Minimum 2 years prior related experience or 1 year experience as a production batch maker. Must pass standard eye exam (corrected or uncorrected) and must pass standard color-tone testing. Must be capable of wearing Company standard respirators as qualified by a fit test performed by an authorized agency.
Physical Requirements:
Lifting up to 50 pounds. Stooping, bending, squatting up to 50% of the time. Standing and walking up to 90% of the time. Sitting - None.
Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement
ABOUT US
YOUR CAREER. OUR ORGANIZATION. THINK WE'RE A FIT? Be a part of Stonhard and be a part of something big. We are a world-leading manufacturer and installer of seamless floors, walls and lining systems and we offer diverse and challenging careers throughout the world. We are also part of RPM Performance Coatings, an organization that generates more than $1.6 billion in annual revenue, employs over 4,600 people and maintains sales operations in more than 65 countries. We are growing and we love what we do. Does this sound like your kind of place?
BENEFITS
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent insurance and financial benefits program. Stonhard, being part of RPM Performance Coatings, is able to combine its resources to offer a substantial and comprehensive benefits package.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
