Job Title : Formulation Development EngineerLocation : New ZealandCompany : BrannigansSalary : Open Date : 2023-04-07Close Date : 2023-08-07
7/4/2023
- Iconic New Zealand Company
- Global Leader in Precision Engineered Products
- Role Located in Christchurch, New Zealand
The Company
Since 1910, Skellerup Industries Ltd has been successfully designing, manufacturing and distributing essential high performance components to customers around the world. Their products are trusted across dairy, potable and waste water, construction, sport and leisure, electrical, health and medical, automotive and mining sectors globally. Skellerup Industries Ltd take great pride in their internationally competitive products with a focus on sustainable growth, innovative products, quality and teamwork. For more information on Skellerup please visit skellerup.co.nz
Reporting to the Head of Product and Process Development and based in the Christchurch Head Office, this role is responsible for developing new and existing product polymer formulations, analytical methods and test processes in support of ongoing process development projects. You will also test new material chemical compositions to improve productivity and performance, ensure regulatory requirements are met, assist the factory with problem solving and support the quality team with formulation specific knowledge. Routine testing, measurements and related laboratory functions are requirements, along with supplier and external group liaison. This role also supports the manufacturing team by providing technical assistance to ensure processes are optimised and cost effective methods established, whilst minimising any environmental impact.
To be successful in this role you will have a Chemistry or Chemical Engineering qualification with previous experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment. You will demonstrate a good understanding of material and chemical formulations and regulatory requirements, with laboratory testing and data recording experience. Project management experience, a structured approach to problem solving and a collaborative approach will help you achieve in this role.
- Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 NZD
- Minimum 40 hours per week (Full-time)
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To Apply
If you feel you possess the above qualities and wish to apply for this exciting opportunity with Skellerup Industries Ltd, please submit your cover letter and CV and click the ‘Apply’ button. Initial enquiries are welcome by phoning David Clausen on 03 345 8762 or Amanda Hance on 03 345 8754.
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Applications for this role will be reviewed regularly