Chemist I - Product Support & Testing

What you'll do

Management of paint/consumables for application sessions.
Maintenance of associated application equipment to a high standard.
Production of application plans including the preparation of test substrates.
Proficiency in the various methods of paint application (spray and hand-application).
Support multiple small/medium sized projects, conducting experiments in line with standard operating procedures and project timelines. Communicate results with both written reports and verbal presentations to team members and line manager as agreed.
Use of computer applications to enable projects to run optimally (Microsoft Excel, Word, Sharepoint).
Communication through monthly team meetings and project updates to ensure timely completion.
Capability to work offsite at third-party facilities for small periods of time in support of projects.
Ability to establish project timelines.
Ability to operate independently within the bounds of technical procedures whilst also using initiative.
Communication within daily team meetings to relay task completion status.
Actively supports the training and development of other team members.
Working in compliance with international and industry specific test standards in support of projects.
Ability to use assessment and evaluation methods to provide test results and support test report conclusions.
Production of draft test reports and presentation of data in a clear and concise manner.
Understanding of and compliance with good health and safety practice.
General understanding of the principles of quality systems.
Daily checks on the exposure testing equipment to ensure they are maintained within specification.
Handling of test exposure panels to ensure exposure programs are executed correctly, on time and in full.
Interaction with third-party suppliers to ensure consumables levels are maintained and equipment servicing is undertaken.