Laboratory Chemist

Dukinfield, Greater Manchester

At Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals , we're looking for a Laboratory Chemist to join our R&D team, helping to ensure our products consistently meet the highest quality standards while supporting the development of innovative construction solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity for a laboratory professional who enjoys variety and wants to make a real impact. Working across Quality Control, Research & Development and customer sample preparation, you'll play a key role in ensuring product performance, supporting new product innovation and delivering excellent service to our customers. You'll work closely with colleagues across Production, Quality, R&D and Sales, making this a collaborative role with plenty of opportunities to learn and develop.

Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland, a global leader in light and sustainable construction. We develop high-performance construction chemical solutions that help create safer, more sustainable buildings and infrastructure across the UK and beyond.

A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent laboratory experience.

Experience working in a laboratory environment, ideally within Quality Control, Research & Development or product testing.

Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to accurately record and interpret laboratory data.

A proactive team player who enjoys collaborating with colleagues across different functions while also being able to work independently.

A good understanding of laboratory safety procedures and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and housekeeping.

Carrying out quality control testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to ensure they meet internal and customer specifications.