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Fabric Technologist

Rise Technical Recruitment
Derby
6 days ago
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Fabric Technologist

Fully Onsite Role, commutable from Kirkby in Ashfield, Belper, Heanor, Derby, Mansfield, Nottingham, Ilkeston, Matlock or surrounding areas

£40,000-£47,000 + Monday to Friday, 36.5hrs + Performance Bonus + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a growing, specialist company in a hands on and autonomous role.

On offer is to work in a technically challenging role and stamp your own mark by implementing new ideas and processes to help achieve the companies goals.

This is an opportunity to work for an establish, well-renowned manufacturer in the Derbyshire area. They pride themselves on consistently looking at new ways to invest back into themselves, training methods and their staff development to maintain staying ahead of their competition in the market.

The day to day responsibilities for this role will be to oversee production activities and implement new processes with the overall goal to improve quality, innovation, reduce wastage and reliability. The successful person will work alongside the continuous improvement team and assist with training staff on new processes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build a long term career and make a real difference in the further development of a business.

The Role:
*Fabric Technologist
*Improving production processes
*Trailing New Materials & Processes
*Developing Production Equipment & Maintenance Schedules

The Person:
*Process Engineer/ Manufacturing Engineer/ R&D Engineer/ Development Engineer/ Production Engineer or similar backgrounds
*Essential experience as a Fabric Engineer or Textile Technologist
*Manufacturing, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Extrusion, Plastic or similar backgrounds
*Knowledge of textile, colour dyeing techniques or similar advantageous but essential
*Degree/HND

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Phillips at Rise Technical.

This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Process, Production, Development, Manufacturing, Improvement, Manufacturing, Plastic, Extrusion, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Adhesive, Manufacturing, OEE, Mechanical, 5S, SMED, Reliability, Materials

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