Laboratory Technician

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
 

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
 

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Are you a graduate with a background in Physics, Instrumentation, or Chemistry and a passion for electronics and computing? Sun Chemical, a global leader in printing inks and pigments, is seeking a Jetting Lab Technician to join our UV team in Midsomer Norton.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a physics-oriented lab environment, where you'll help shape the future of inkjet technology through hands-on experimentation and electronic testing.

What you'll gain:

• Practical experience in characterising the jetting performance of inks through waveform manipulation, including drive voltage and timing optimization.
• Exposure to building jetting rigs and integration of printhead electronic
• A collaborative environment with support for learning and development
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunities to grow within a global organization

Your role:

• Operate and maintain jetting rigs to test and characterize ink formulations
• Be hands-on in assessing new ink technologies and investigating production queries
• Work with computers and instrumentation to analyze performance
• Liaise with formulation teams and other departments
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safety standards
• Take initiative and work independently once trained

Who we are looking for:

• A graduate in Physics, Instrumentation, or Chemistry
• Interest or experience in electronics, computing, and hands-on lab work
• Self-motivated with a practical mindset
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with lab safety procedures

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.