Chemist

Location Bar Hill, United Kingdom

Type of contractPermanent

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About the role
This is a laboratory-based role at our head office in Bar Hill, Cambridge where you will formulate fluid products. You will test them in our printers and take them all the way to manufacturing. As part of our consumables team you will be working in an innovative and dynamic environment with cutting-edge analytical and printing equipment. You will be developing reliable solutions to help the world’s manufacturers be sustainable and cut waste while attracting, informing and protecting consumers.
As part of your role, you will perform key tasks:

Design, plan and create formulations against a set of established test methods derived from customer needs.
Work in the laboratory to generate robust data demonstrating the appropriate level of scientific rigor including peer review where appropriate.
Undertake analytical work to understand interaction of ingredients with printers in collaboration with our analytical experts.
Write reports and communicate your findings at group meetings.
Ensure work is carried out in accordance with Group health & safety, and environmental policies.
Contribute to the Consumables quality and process improvement plan.

About you
We are looking for someone who is self-motivated with a positive and proactive approach to work. You will need be enthusiastic about hands-on lab work and have good organisational and problem solving skills. Our ideal candidate will be an analytical thinker with an inquisitive mind, who pays attention to the details, is results driven and has good scientific writing skills.
At Domino, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We are open to considering international candidates for this position and will provide visa sponsorship for the right candidate.
We are looking for someone who fits the following criteria:

A degree or higher qualification in Chemistry or a related Science
A good level of written and spoken English
Experience of formulation chemistry, polymer chemistry or colour chemistry

Formulation for inkjet, digital or non-impact printing
Use of experimental design methods
Previous inkjet or formulation experience is an advantage, although not essential

What you can expect
As a talented individual working at Domino, you can expect a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including:

25 days of basic holiday, plus options to buy or sell additional days, ensuring you have ample time to relax and recharge.
A discretionary bonus scheme, a testament to your hard work and dedication.
Life insurance, providing security and peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
Medical insurance with the option of purchasing a health cash plan, dental insurance, travel insurance and cycle to work scheme, ensuring your health is always a top priority.
Join our green car scheme, a step towards a more environmentally friendly commute.
Pension plan, starting with 8% employer contributions.

We are a highly successful company, we’re large enough to offer career development opportunities yet small enough for your contribution to be readily recognised and rewarded.

About Us
At Domino Printing Sciences we do more. Our expertise isn't just in providing cutting-edge variable data printing technology; it's in revolutionising how manufacturers embrace sustainable packaging and spearhead advancements in coding automation. We’ve been a part of the global variable data printing story for a long time, and our solutions help ensure the success of the world’s leading brands. Our goal is to be the leading global variable data printing brand through applying our expertise and reliable solutions to help the world’s manufacturers be sustainable and cut waste, while attracting, informing, and protecting their consumers. But we also know that it’s not just about the work we do—it’s about fostering a collaborative, dynamic and welcoming environment where everyone can flourish, contributing to Domino not only as a pioneer in the industry but also as an exceptional place to work.
Positions may be at an advanced stage of the recruitment process and can close at any time.

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Reference number: VN882

Date Posted: 18/09/2024

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