Location: Australia
Sponsorship for work permit
Relocation: Assistance with relocation, flights & accommodation
Amazing opportunity for an experienced Chemist to work in Australia to develop marine coatings. Our client is long established manufacturer of paints and coatings; they offer an excellent support package to relocate you to Australia. This is a senior role within the organisation and will be responsible for the development, production and commercialisation of new marine coatings and support existing products.
Key Task
To develop marine coatings that meet or exceed the product development procedure.
To Enable growth in sales from sample batch production to large scale production.
Responsibilities
New product development and existing product enhancement.
Develop, implement and manage test procedures of all marine coatings. Including offsite testing such as panel/sample preparation.
Supervise and assist in production including to issue and maintain batch sheets for production.
To maintain comprehensive records of all testing.
Technical/sales service involving informing/training/supervising applications of coatings in the field. Primarily new product development.
Develop departmental policies and procedures as necessary.
To ensure Safety Data Sheets for any new products or existing products are still relevant and reliable.
Liaise with the Quality Control Manager. Assist in the development of Quality Control procedures, develop new Quality Control equipment and specifications as required
Will keep abreast of the current state of technology in company’s chosen field of endeavour.
Evaluate new raw materials as they become available.
Candidate Profile
Several year experience in the development and production of marine coatings.
Experience of quality control and testing procedure.
Education, a Degree or equivalent experience.
Team player who is proactive
Genuine care for company vision.
Ability to work independently and whilst communicating progress.
Attention to detail.
Computer literate with Microsoft Office (word and excel).
Fluent written and spoken English
Our client will offer not just an exciting role but a whole new lifestyle. Attractive salary and benefits including support for work permit and relocation.