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Vilafranca del Penedès (Spain)
R&D Technician
Are you passionate about innovation and hands-on lab work? Join our dynamic Research & Innovation team as an R&D Technician, where you’ll play a key role in developing and testing cutting-edge packaging coatings for the food, caps & closures, and B&B markets.
About the role
- Champion Safety: Maintain a clean, safe lab environment and follow all safety protocols.
- Hands-On Formulation: Prepare, apply, and test coatings to meet customer and commercial needs.
- Plan & Execute: Organize your daily/weekly lab work with guidance from senior team members.
- Analyze & Report: Record results accurately, analyze data, and make recommendations based on your findings.
- Grow your Expertise: Deepen your knowledge of coating chemistry and formulation techniques.
About you
- A postgraduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific field.
- 2–3 years of hands-on lab experience.
- Strong practical skills and a methodical approach to lab work.
- Good command of English and Spanish.
- Knowledge of paints and coatings is a plus!
- Availability to travel internationally during the training period is required
- Personal vehicle to access the Site (in an industrial area)
What we offer
- Join a growing multinational company.
- Permanent project.
- Professional and personal development in a dynamic environment.
- On-site modality.
- Dining room benefits.
- Flexible remuneration.
- Access to training platform.
- Free parking
Please upload your CV in English
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