£65K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Development and Production Lead Engineer

Posted by Links Recruitment Ltd .

Development and Production Lead Engineer

Role profile:

Key responsibilities:

  • Start the research program to develop Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) products for new applications for long term development of the business.
  • Implement manufacturing processes to automate the manufacture and packaging of our current product range
  • Ensure efficient stream of product purchases in conjunction with the Warehouse Manager
  • Maintain and improve on our ISO, HAPAS, HACCP and Lloyds of London qualifications
  • Ensure development is based on sustainable inputs with ecological awareness of waste materials
  • Prepare scaled up operational setup for delivery of new products to market
  • Reporting of R & D progress to board level

Person profile:

  • Laboratory and research experience producing MMA
  • Experience of translating product manufacture from laboratory to industrial production
  • Can manage time independently
  • Team player and ability to lead
  • Methodical with research and documentation
  • Has contributed doctoral thesis or published research papers in reference to MMA and applications

Salary & Benefits:

  • £65,000+
  • Discretionary bonus of up to 10% of salary per annum
  • 22 days holiday
  • Pension
  • Paycare wellbeing services
  • Private health care (after 1 year of employment)