CK Group are recruiting for a Polymer Technologist, on behalf of a leading multinational producer of household plastic products, at their site in Cramlington, on a permanent basis, offering a salary up to £35,000 per annum. The company offers excellent opportunities for personal development and career progression, as well as structured training.The Role:To contribute to the development of new products and provide technical support to customers. The candidate needs to have an understanding of polymers, resins and surface coating/decorating technologies (printing, priming, embossing etc.)Responsibilities:Developing existing products and processes.Providing technical support and assistance for suppliers, internal and external customers.Management of product evaluation and testing as agreed with departmental manager.Manage and control formulation changes in response to product and process requirements.Ensuring product compliance with current regulations and quality requirements, through establishment of control specifications and testing procedures.Provide technical support and expertise for customers.Candidate Requirements:Degree (BSc, MSc, PhD etc.) in Chemistry, Polymer Science or Material Science is essential.Previous industrial or post-graduation experience within polymer industry. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn''t suitable but you are looking for a new role, ..... full job details .....