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We are looking for an experienced ILS Engineer to support defence and maritime projects throughout the equipment lifecycle, from bid and development phases through to in-service support.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver ILS activities including Supportability Analysis, LORA, Spares Analysis, Obsolescence Management, and Whole Life Costing.
Support bid and proposal activities by providing ILS estimates and technical input.
Develop and maintain logistics support documentation and repositories.
Collaborate with engineering, project, and customer teams to ensure supportability requirements are met.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the growth of ILS capabilities.
Requirements
Experience in Integrated Logistics Support within the defence or maritime sector.
Knowledge of Defence Logistics Framework requirements.
Understanding of supportability analysis, maintenance planning, and lifecycle support.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
HNC and HND or degree qualification in an engineering discipline preferred. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Waltham Cross, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £50000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-29 11:43:29
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We are looking for a Senior Programme Manager to lead complex engineering projects from bid stage through to delivery.
You will manage customer-funded development programmes, coordinate cross-functional teams, oversee budgets and schedules, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage engineering projects throughout the full project lifecycle.
Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
Act as the main point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
Coordinate engineering, operations, procurement, quality, and commercial teams.
Monitor project performance, financial forecasts, and programme progress.
Support bid preparation and project governance.
Manage subcontractors and ensure contractual obligations are met.
Requirements
Degree, HND, or equivalent experience in Project Management or Engineering.
Around five years of experience managing engineering or technical projects.
Strong knowledge of project planning, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
Experience delivering projects from concept through to completion.
APM qualification is desirable.
Experience within defence, maritime, aerospace, or other highly regulated engineering environments would be advantageous. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Waltham Cross, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £68000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-29 11:41:19
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Working closely with our Senior Specialists, the Legal & Compliance Team and colleagues across the wider business, you will help ensure that STR operates in line with its internal processes, client requirements and all relevant statutory and regulatory obligations.
Working at STR
STR Group is a multi-award-winning international recruitment company, operating across life sciences, leading-edge capex projects, automation, maritime and engineering & manufacturing.
We are proud to be an approved Corporate Member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
This certification reflects our commitment to ethical, professional and transparent recruitment practices, giving candidates and clients confidence in our approach.
As a Compliance & Onboarding Specialist at STR, your role will include:
Ensuring candidates and contractors in the UK and internationally are compliantly onboarded, with the correct contracts and documentation in place.
Conducting right-to-work and identity checks and obtaining required qualifications, accreditations, references and role-specific documents.
Monitoring contractor documentation throughout assignments and ensuring renewals are completed promptly.
Conducting due diligence and onboarding suppliers, umbrella companies and international payroll providers.
Ensuring limited company contractors have the required company information, insurance and IR35 Status Determination Statement or in-country equivalent.
Managing international background checks, drug screening and DBS applications through STR's third-party providers.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client, candidate, contractor and compliance records across STR's CRM and shared systems.
Preparing documentation for internal, client and accreditation audits and conducting regular compliance checks on placements.
Supporting clients, consultants, candidates and contractors with legal, compliance and onboarding enquiries.
What we are looking for?
Whilst we offer training and ongoing support within a close knit and collaborative team, we are ideally looking for someone with:
Experience within recruitment, compliance, onboarding, administration or a similar environment.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to documentation and record-keeping.
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Confidence working with candidates, contractors, clients and internal stakeholders.
A proactive, responsible and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
What are we offering you?
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Breakfast club - enjoy cereal, breakfast bars, and fresh fruit available every day
Employee of the Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
Annual awards, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, then get in touch and apply today!
TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-29 11:22:29
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We have a unique opportunity for a pro-active, game changing Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our Talent Acquisition team here in Portsmouth.
You will help us to build a strong employer brand in the recruitment market, ensuring we acquire the best talent for STR's current needs and future growth ambitions, enabling us to position ourselves as an employer of choice.
Working at STR
STR Group is a multi-award-winning international recruitment company, operating across life sciences, leading-edge capex projects, automation, maritime and engineering & manufacturing.
We are proud to be an approved Corporate Member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
This certification reflects our commitment to ethical, professional and transparent recruitment practices, giving candidates and clients confidence in our approach.
What you'll be doing
As our Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will be sourcing the best talent to bring into our business, ensuring we bring in people with the right skills and motivations.
As our Talent Acquisition Specialist some of your responsibilities will include:
Working closely with HR and business leaders to understand future growth plans and hiring requirements across the organisation.
Working with hiring managers to gain a deep understanding of role requirements, team dynamics, and long-term talent needs.
Managing the end-to-end recruitment process, including candidate screening, competency-based interviewing ensuring the selection of candidates who align with both role requirements and company values.
Proactively identifying opportunities to improve talent attraction, exploring new channels, employer branding initiatives and innovative recruitment approaches to strengthen candidate engagement.
Building and maintaining talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs, ensuring a consistent flow of qualified candidates across the business.
Using recruitment technology, job boards, social media and market insights to maximise candidate reach and support successful hiring outcomes.
What are we offering you?
A varied and challenging role where you can make a real difference and commitment to provide you with a personal development plan and clear career path including any required training.
Flexible and hybrid working available
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Modern, slick, state-of-the-art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including pool & football tables)
Breakfast club - enjoy cereal, breakfast bars and fresh fruit every day
Quarterly Directors' Lunches at 5
* restaurants
EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) board
Annual Awards, Summer & Christmas parties, celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweets bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus and additional holiday, depending on length of service!
23 days' holiday plus bank holidays (rising by 1 day each year of service, capped at 28 days)
Option to purchase up to 5 days' extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from day 1!
Company pension scheme
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle-to-work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commits to offering those with disabilities an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, and you want access to STR's award-winning inhouse training, then apply today.
TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-29 11:08:32
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This Production Manager role offers a relocation package, car allowance, double figure pension contribution and annual bonus.
The business is a well-established manufacturing organisation, looking for a candidate that wants to add value to the business in the long term and implement real change.
This is a hands-on leadership position suited to someone who combines strong operational expertise with a genuine ability to lead people.
You'll be responsible for ensuring manufacturing runs safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, while identifying opportunities to improve processes, performance and overall site effectiveness.
Working closely with teams across the business, the Production Manager will have an important role in maintaining high operational standards and supporting the site's continued development.
Responsibilities of the Production Manager:
Take overall responsibility for day-to-day operations and the smooth running of site activities.
Lead, manage and develop the Operations team, providing clear direction and practical support.
Ensure operations activities are delivered efficiently and with effective cost control.
Take the lead on resolving manufacturing and engineering issues, including the coordination of unusual or non-standard operations.
Ensure the site consistently meets company requirements and relevant legislation covering quality, health and safety, environmental performance and people.
Work collaboratively with the Technical Department, including the Research & Applications Manager, when required.
Support business priorities by responding to operational requirements and contributing to projects assigned by the Board.
About You:
You'll be a confident operational leader with experience managing manufacturing within a manufacturing environment, with previous experience as a Production Manager or similar.
Ideally the successful candidate will hold a degree within a relevant topic, such as Process Engineering or Chemistry, although other qualifications / subjects will be considered.
How to Apply for the role:
For further information regarding this Production Manager position, please apply directly. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £65000.00 - £75000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-29 10:52:14
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This Production Manager role offers a relocation package, car allowance, double figure pension contribution and annual bonus.
The business is a well-established manufacturing organisation, looking for a candidate that wants to add value to the business in the long term and implement real change.
This is a hands-on leadership position suited to someone who combines strong operational expertise with a genuine ability to lead people.
You'll be responsible for ensuring manufacturing runs safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, while identifying opportunities to improve processes, performance and overall site effectiveness.
Working closely with teams across the business, the Production Manager will have an important role in maintaining high operational standards and supporting the site's continued development.
Responsibilities of the Production Manager:
Take overall responsibility for day-to-day operations and the smooth running of site activities.
Lead, manage and develop the Operations team, providing clear direction and practical support.
Ensure operations activities are delivered efficiently and with effective cost control.
Take the lead on resolving manufacturing and engineering issues, including the coordination of unusual or non-standard operations.
Ensure the site consistently meets company requirements and relevant legislation covering quality, health and safety, environmental performance and people.
Work collaboratively with the Technical Department, including the Research & Applications Manager, when required.
Support business priorities by responding to operational requirements and contributing to projects assigned by the Board.
About You:
You'll be a confident operational leader with experience managing manufacturing within a manufacturing environment, with previous experience as a Production Manager or similar.
Ideally the successful candidate will hold a degree within a relevant topic, such as Process Engineering or Chemistry, although other qualifications / subjects will be considered.
How to Apply for the role:
For further information regarding this Production Manager position, please apply directly. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leek, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £65000.00 - £75000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-29 10:50:14
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Scientist I will perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data as assigned by senior R&D personnel.
Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function.
Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation.
Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification, or technology development projects as assigned and guided by senior R&D personnel and perform basic analysis of experimental results.
Basic problem-solving skills within defined tasks and procedures.
Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and organize the data for further in-depth analysis.
Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers.
Learn the principles of DAP Innovation Processes (Innovation Engineering, etc.) and R&D Management Processes.
Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits.
Learn principles of laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance.
Use Product Vision to manage data and projects.
Assist in providing technical support for marketing and sales, and customer support, including conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc.
Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives.
With guidance from senior R&D personnel, assemble information for and generate basic written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field;
A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity;
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills;
A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others.
Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration;
Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field;
Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc.;
Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$28 - $30 per hour.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-09-29 07:11:30
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We are searching for a Senior Sales Administrator & Executive Assistant for a busy, successful and growing healthcare and technology focused business based in Exeter.
The role is offered on a hybrid working basis.
It is office-based initially but once up-to-speed with everything some home-based working, circa 1 or 2 days per week, is allowed.
Please note, to be considered for the role you will need to live within a commutable distance of Exeter, Devon, or you will be in a position to relocate to the area.
In this role you will be providing high-level administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team and the Executive Team.
You will ensure the efficient coordination of meetings, workshops and communications.
You will also act as the first point of contact for external partners, including NHS and Healthcare partners, in order to facilitate the smooth operations of the business.
Your duties as an Executive Assistant will cover: -
Administrative Support - managing calendars, scheduling meetings, preparing reports and presentations.
Assisting in preparing internal and external communications.
Organising logistics for meetings, events and travel.
You will also act as a point of contact between the teams and external/internal stakeholders.
NHS Partner Coordination - Liaise with NHS partners and ensure timely communications and follow-ups on all matters relating to workshops and joint projects.
Workshop Arrangements - Coordinate and arrange workshops, including securing venues, sending out invitations, managing registrations and handling logistics.
Meeting Management - organising Senior Management Team and Executive Team meetings, including note taking, minutes, agendas and follow-up actions.
Events and Travel Coordination - Arranging travel and accommodation, ensuring smooth logistical support for both local and international engagements.
Planning and coordinating internal and external events.
As a Senior Sales Administrator your duties with cover: -
General Sales Team Support - overseeing and managing the administrative aspects of the sales operations.
Process Optimisation - Streamline sales workflows, improve data integrity, and optimise Sales Force CRM system usage in coordination with Sales Team, Commercial and Finance teams.
Cross-Department Coordination - Liaise with finance, operations, and customer support to ensure smooth transactions and timely delivery.
Office Administration - High level administration support.
You will be responsible for overseeing and managing the administrative aspects of the company's offices & meeting points.
Please note, to be a success is this role you will have good attention to detail, you will be highly organised, you will be able to work with discretion, you will have excellent time management skills, combined with outstanding communication and people skills.
You will be a great listener who asks questions to get clarity, you will have charisma and the ability to develop strong relationships both internally and externally.
You will have the ability to research, and you will be resourceful.
We are looking to speak with candidates who are adaptable and flexible in their approach to dealing with customers.
You will have good customer service skills and the ability to work with initiative.
Experience of working with NHS or Healthcare clients is a distinct bonus as is a background in Technology, Software Development, Integration or IT Services.
The role is offered with an excellent salary and benefits package including, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Employees Benefits Scheme - store discounts, gym memberships, Employees Assistance Programme - wellbeing support, and much more.
Please note, to be considered for the position you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship.
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: 09/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Pension, Good Holidays, Hybrid, Perks
Posted: 2026-09-28 23:35:04
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Sales Administrator
£29,000 - £35,000 + Career Development + Early Friday Finish
Witney, Oxfordshire | Office Based
Are you an organised and proactive administrator looking for a varied role with genuine career development opportunities?
We're recruiting a Sales Administrator to join a successful and growing manufacturer of automotive components and classic car parts.
Working within a friendly and supportive team, you'll play a key role in supporting customer service, sales administration and wider commercial activities across a portfolio of well-established brands.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous administration, sales support or customer service experience who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their career within a successful business.
The Role
As a Sales Administrator, you'll support the day-to-day running of the commercial function, ensuring customers receive an excellent experience while helping the wider team deliver efficient sales and operational processes.
Key responsibilities include:
Sales Administration
Processing customer orders and updating information within SAP and online ordering systems.
Managing customer backorders and proactively chasing outstanding orders.
Producing warehouse pick lists to support daily dispatch activities.
Supporting online order fulfilment and coordinating deliveries.
Customer Service & Support
Acting as the first point of contact for customer enquiries, providing professional telephone and email support.
Ensuring customer requests are handled promptly and professionally.
Processing returns and supporting aftersales activities.
Systems & Business Support
Maintaining accurate customer information across business systems.
Supporting SAP, CRM and website data maintenance.
Uploading pricing information and managing system updates.
Liaising with external software and IT providers when required.
Marketing & Commercial Support
Assisting with customer communications and marketing campaigns.
Supporting promotional activities, events and customer visits.
Providing wider commercial support and contributing to business improvement projects.
About You
We're looking for someone who is organised, professional and enjoys working with both customers and colleagues.
You'll ideally have:
Experience in a Sales Administrator, Sales Support, Customer Service, Commercial Administration or Business Support role.
Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
Confident communication skills with a professional approach.
Good Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and Word.
The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively.
A positive, flexible and team-focused attitude.
Experience of SAP or a similar ERP system would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training will be provided.
You don't need automotive experience to be successful in this role.
We're looking for somebody with the right attitude, strong organisational skills and a genuine desire to learn.
What's on Offer?
Salary of £29,000 - £35,000, depending on experience.
Genuine career development opportunities.
Ongoing training and support.
A varied and interesting role with plenty of scope to grow.
Friendly and supportive team environment.
Early finish every Friday.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Opportunity to join a successful and expanding business.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Sales Administrator - Job Ref 4385KBA, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Witney, England
Start: 28/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £35000 per annum + career development
Posted: 2026-09-28 23:35:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly set out to invent rust preventive paint.
He just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
Founded in 1921, the same passion that drove the captain to create the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2,000 people across every corner of the world help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Here's what you can expect every day:
Plan and implement lean manufacturing strategies to achieve overarching global business strategy.
Lead/coordinate lean manufacturing events/activities (i.e., kaizen/continuous improvement, value stream mapping, statistical problem solving, etc.) as required, including the planning of events and resources, training and leading teams, achieving event objectives, and documenting performance.
Provide leadership in continuous improvement efforts to improve reliability, ease of use & maintenance, minimize changeover times, and to eradicate production losses.
Coach & mentor operations' team, including staff, supervisors, and crew leads on continuous improvement methods & processes to establish a culture where tools and methods are utilized in a standard way to deliver improvements.
Develop lean leadership within local operations' team to enable them to lead and execute their own lean activities within the plant according to the business strategy.
Transition ownership of completed projects to the local operations' team, and support sustaining activities to ensure results are maintained.
Maintain positive work relationships with members of other teams to communicate effectively, and to ensure compliance with cross-team responsibilities.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Ability to establish plant management processes for reporting metrics.
Ability to understand plant financial measures and how they are generated.
Ability to interpret control charts.
Ability to motivate others to take action dictated by data.
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all manual tasks performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Salary Target Range: $100,000 - $130,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn (2) weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Posted: 2026-09-28 23:12:38
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Scientist I will perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data as assigned by senior R&D personnel.
Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function.
Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation.
Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification, or technology development projects as assigned and guided by senior R&D personnel and perform basic analysis of experimental results.
Basic problem-solving skills within defined tasks and procedures.
Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and organize the data for further in-depth analysis.
Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers.
Learn the principles of DAP Innovation Processes (Innovation Engineering, etc.) and R&D Management Processes.
Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits.
Learn principles of laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance.
Use Product Vision to manage data and projects.
Assist in providing technical support for marketing and sales, and customer support, including conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc.
Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives.
With guidance from senior R&D personnel, assemble information for and generate basic written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field;
A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity;
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills;
A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others.
Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration;
Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field;
Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc.;
Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$28 - $30 per hour.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-09-28 23:12:36
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly set out to invent rust preventive paint.
He just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
Founded in 1921, the same passion that drove the captain to create the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2,000 people across every corner of the world help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Here's what you can expect every day:
Plan and implement lean manufacturing strategies to achieve overarching global business strategy.
Lead/coordinate lean manufacturing events/activities (i.e., kaizen/continuous improvement, value stream mapping, statistical problem solving, etc.) as required, including the planning of events and resources, training and leading teams, achieving event objectives, and documenting performance.
Provide leadership in continuous improvement efforts to improve reliability, ease of use & maintenance, minimize changeover times, and to eradicate production losses.
Coach & mentor operations' team, including staff, supervisors, and crew leads on continuous improvement methods & processes to establish a culture where tools and methods are utilized in a standard way to deliver improvements.
Develop lean leadership within local operations' team to enable them to lead and execute their own lean activities within the plant according to the business strategy.
Transition ownership of completed projects to the local operations' team, and support sustaining activities to ensure results are maintained.
Maintain positive work relationships with members of other teams to communicate effectively, and to ensure compliance with cross-team responsibilities.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Ability to establish plant management processes for reporting metrics.
Ability to understand plant financial measures and how they are generated.
Ability to interpret control charts.
Ability to motivate others to take action dictated by data.
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all manual tasks performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Salary Target Range: $100,000 - $130,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn (2) weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Posted: 2026-09-28 23:12:36
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly set out to invent rust preventive paint.
He just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
Founded in 1921, the same passion that drove the captain to create the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2,000 people across every corner of the world help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Here's what you can expect every day:
Plan and implement lean manufacturing strategies to achieve overarching global business strategy.
Lead/coordinate lean manufacturing events/activities (i.e., kaizen/continuous improvement, value stream mapping, statistical problem solving, etc.) as required, including the planning of events and resources, training and leading teams, achieving event objectives, and documenting performance.
Provide leadership in continuous improvement efforts to improve reliability, ease of use & maintenance, minimize changeover times, and to eradicate production losses.
Coach & mentor operations' team, including staff, supervisors, and crew leads on continuous improvement methods & processes to establish a culture where tools and methods are utilized in a standard way to deliver improvements.
Develop lean leadership within local operations' team to enable them to lead and execute their own lean activities within the plant according to the business strategy.
Transition ownership of completed projects to the local operations' team, and support sustaining activities to ensure results are maintained.
Maintain positive work relationships with members of other teams to communicate effectively, and to ensure compliance with cross-team responsibilities.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Ability to establish plant management processes for reporting metrics.
Ability to understand plant financial measures and how they are generated.
Ability to interpret control charts.
Ability to motivate others to take action dictated by data.
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all manual tasks performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Salary Target Range: $100,000 - $130,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn (2) weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Posted: 2026-09-28 23:12:36
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Scientist I will perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data as assigned by senior R&D personnel.
Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function.
Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation.
Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification, or technology development projects as assigned and guided by senior R&D personnel and perform basic analysis of experimental results.
Basic problem-solving skills within defined tasks and procedures.
Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and organize the data for further in-depth analysis.
Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers.
Learn the principles of DAP Innovation Processes (Innovation Engineering, etc.) and R&D Management Processes.
Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits.
Learn principles of laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance.
Use Product Vision to manage data and projects.
Assist in providing technical support for marketing and sales, and customer support, including conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc.
Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives.
With guidance from senior R&D personnel, assemble information for and generate basic written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field;
A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity;
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills;
A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others.
Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration;
Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field;
Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc.;
Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$28 - $30 per hour.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-09-28 23:12:06
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We're looking for an experienced HR Officer to join a busy and people-focused team in Banbury on a full time, permanent basis, office based - full-time hours are 40 per week, but our client will consider 35 hours.
This is a hands-on HR role where you'll be a key point of contact for managers and employees, providing practical advice and support across the full employee lifecycle.
As HR Officer, you will be responsible for:
Providing first-line HR advice and guidance to managers and employees
Supporting employee relations matters including absence, performance, disciplinary and grievance processes
Coordinating recruitment, offers, pre-employment checks and onboarding
Supporting managers with investigations, meetings and HR documentation
Managing absence, wellbeing and Occupational Health processes
Maintaining accurate HR records and producing HR reports and management information
Supporting employee engagement, communications and recognition initiatives
Assisting with HR projects, policy updates and continuous improvement
Ensuring HR processes are consistent, compliant and aligned with UK employment legislation
We're looking for someone who is practical, approachable and confident in their HR knowledge.
You'll need to be comfortable working closely with managers, handling sensitive situations professionally and balancing a busy workload.
Ideally, you'll have:
Previous experience in an HR Officer or HR Advisor position
Good knowledge of UK employment law and HR processes
Experience supporting employee relations cases
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Excellent organisation and attention to detail
The ability to work calmly and effectively in a fast-paced environment
CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent experience)
Experience within a manufacturing, logistics, FMCG or similarly operational environment would be beneficial, as would experience with HR systems and time & attendance platforms.
Why this role?
This is a great opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys being close to the people and the business rather than simply sitting behind a desk.
You'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference, support managers, improve processes and contribute to a positive employee experience.
Salary for this role is up to £37,000 DOE, 31 days holiday including Bank Holidays, pension, Death in Service, sick pay reflective of length of service.
If you're looking for your next HR opportunity in Banbury and this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Banbury, England
Start: 01/11/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £37000 per annum + 31 days holiday inc. Bank Holidays
Posted: 2026-09-28 16:31:28
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Lead Planner / Planning ManagerBridgwater, Somerset£120,000 - £135,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start
Are you a Lead Planner who wants to own the master programme on a major mission-critical project, not just update it? This role suits someone who understands how projects are actually built, not just sequenced, and wants to work alongside senior leadership driving delivery from construction through to commissioning and handover.Join one of the fastest-growing leading contractors delivering major construction projects across the UK.
They need a Lead Planner in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning sits at the centre of delivery, not in a back-office function, with a strong emphasis on site engagement, technical understanding and real programme ownership.This Lead Planner role offers real long-term security.
The business has a strong pipeline of data centre and mission-critical projects, ensuring a clear next project.
Planners here have progressed to Head of Planning / Project Director.
You'll join the senior leadership team in a business that rewards performance, so this is a role to build a career in, not a one-project contract.Your role as a Lead Planner will include:
* Ownership and management of the master construction programme
* Working closely with project managers, engineers and site teams to align programme logic with real installation methodology
* Managing design, procurement, construction and commissioning activities
* Coordinating complex MEP/CSA sequences and interfaces, ensuring programme certainty on a mission-critical project
* Identifying programme risks, constraints and clashes early, and driving practical mitigation strategies
* Tracking progress on site, producing accurate reports and supporting delivery teams to maintain programme integrity
* Supporting and mentoring planners within the project teamThe successful Lead Planner will need:
* Strong construction planning experience on major projects, with leadership skills
* Experience on large-scale, technically complex projects, ideally data centres, industrial or high-tech facilities
* Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject, backed by real construction understanding
* Critical path, progress and programme variance analysis
* Confident communication and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to work on site 5 days a week in SomersetIf this sounds like you, apply now or call Patricia Sanchez Klapproth on 07537 153940 for an immediate interview.Keywords: Lead Planner, Planning Manager, Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, programme, critical path, data centres, MEP, CSA, commissioning, construction, Bridgwater, Somerset, Taunton, Bristol ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Somerset, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £120000 - £135000 per annum + + Travel Allowance + Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-28 16:24:35
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Are you an experienced Interim Head of Configuration Management looking for your next contract opportunity?
Do you have a proven track record of leading configuration management strategies, governance and compliance within complex engineering or technology environments?
If you answered yes to the above, then please contact the Redline Group as we have a fantastic opportunity for you.
We are currently URGENTLY seeking an Interim Head of Configuration Management to join our Watford based client for an exciting contract assignment.
In this role, you will be responsible for defining and leading the configuration management function, ensuring robust control of product data, change management processes and configuration governance across multiple programmes.
The Interim Head of Configuration Management will work closely with engineering, project management, quality, manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure configuration integrity is maintained throughout the product lifecycle.
You will also be responsible for driving continuous improvement, implementing best practices and ensuring compliance with industry and customer standards.
The ideal Watford based Interim Head of Configuration Management will have experience which includes:
Proven experience leading a Configuration Management function within a complex engineering, defence, aerospace or manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of configuration identification, change control, status accounting and configuration audits
Experience managing configuration management teams and influencing senior stakeholders
Demonstrable experience implementing and improving configuration management policies, processes and governance frameworks
Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements
Experience with PLM, ERP and configuration management tools
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Interim Head of Configuration Management to play a pivotal role in supporting critical programmes and delivering effective configuration control across the organisation.
This role will not accept candidates operating via a PSC; you will therefore need to operate via an Umbrella company.
For more information on this Watford based role of Interim Head of Configuration Management or to apply, please contact Kieran Pratt at the Redline Group quoting REF KDP1067 via Kpratt@redlinegroup.Com or 01582878832 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Watford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6-12 Months
Salary / Rate: £800 - £1000 per day
Posted: 2026-09-28 15:14:20
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
The RPM Innovation Center of Excellence is a state-of-the-art research and development facility that was designed to foster collaboration and harness the collective expertise found across our businesses.
Features include liquid and powder application labs, resin and analytical labs, a sample production area, and a formulation lab, among other resources.
It also serves as a destination for onsite customer training and application trials.
At TCI Powder Coatings, we're more than a premier supplier of powder coatings - we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and customer champions, serving clients across North America.
As an industry leader, we take pride in our people, products, and unmatched service, and we're looking for talent individuals ready to help us grow even further.
Our commitment to excellence starts with our team.
From Sales to Technical Service, Manufacturing to Customer Service, we offer exciting career opportunities that align with your strengths, ambitions, and goals.
Whether you're looking to kickstart your career or take it to the next level, we provide clear paths to individual growth and overall company success.
Job Description
We are looking for a Sr.
Powder Chemist (Metallics/Special Effects) to join our Research & Development team and play a key role in developing, optimizing, troubleshooting, and commercializing powder coating technologies.
This is an opportunity for a technical expert to have a meaningful impact on new product development, customer solutions, manufacturing performance, and the continued advancement of our powder coating portfolio.
In this role, you will work at the intersection of chemistry, formulation, processing, application, and customer performance.
You will have the technical independence to solve complex formulation challenges while partnering closely with R&D, manufacturing, quality, sales, customers, and raw material suppliers.
Main Responsibilities
Develop and optimize powder coating formulations for a variety of performance requirements, applications, substrates, and end-use markets.
Select and optimize resins, curing agents, pigments, fillers, additives, and other raw materials to achieve targeted coating properties, appearance, durability, and processing characteristics.
Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate formulation variables, identify root causes, and efficiently solve complex technical problems.
Formulate bases required to color match metallic standards.
Perform in-house metallic bonding to provide powder samples to customers.
Develop an expert understanding of the relationship between formulation chemistry, powder processing, application conditions, and final coating performance.
Work with powder manufacturing processes-including premix, extrusion, cooling, grinding/classification, and powder handling-to optimize product quality and consistency.
Evaluate coating performance through laboratory testing, including properties such as adhesion, hardness, impact, flexibility, chemical resistance, corrosion resistance, weatherability, gloss, color, appearance, cure response, and other application-specific requirements.
Troubleshoot coating and manufacturing issues and determine appropriate formulation or process adjustments.
Support scale-up from laboratory development through pilot and commercial production, ensuring formulations are robust, reproducible, and commercially viable.
Lead technical aspects of new product development and commercialization projects, establishing project scope, experimental plans, milestones, and technical deliverables.
Translate customer and market requirements into practical formulation and product-development strategies.
Provide technical support to manufacturing, quality, sales, customer service, and other internal teams.
Partner with customers and suppliers to investigate technical issues, evaluate new raw materials, and develop solutions to challenging coating applications.
Maintain accurate laboratory records, formulation documentation, test results, and project information.
Communicate technical findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to less-experienced laboratory personnel.
Promote a culture of safety, technical excellence, continuous improvement, and disciplined experimentation.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
5+ years of relevant experience in coatings, powder coatings, polymers, or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or Ph.D.
in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Direct experience developing thermoset powder coatings.
Experience with metallic bonding process and expertise with various metallic and special effect pigments.
Experience with epoxy, polyester, hybrid, acrylic, polyurethane, or other powder coating chemistry.
Experience with powder coating extrusion and manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of powder coating application technologies, including electrostatic spray application and curing behavior.
Experience with architectural, industrial, automotive, general industrial, protective, or other powder coating applications.
Experience with accelerated weathering, corrosion testing, chemical resistance, and other coating-performance evaluations.
Experience working with customers and raw material suppliers on technical development or troubleshooting projects.
Demonstrated experience with coatings formulation and product development.
Strong understanding of coating chemistry, raw materials, formulation principles, and coating performance testing.
Ability to independently design experiments, interpret data, troubleshoot problems, and make sound technical decisions.
Strong understanding of the relationship between raw materials, formulation, processing, application, and finished-product performance.
Demonstrated experience taking formulations from laboratory development through scale-up and commercialization.
Strong analytical, mathematical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
Ability to work effectively across R&D, manufacturing, quality, sales, and other functions.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to join an R&D organization where your technical expertise can directly influence the products we develop and the customers we serve.
You'll work on challenging chemistry and have the opportunity to collaborate across the organization while helping advance our powder coating technologies.
If you're a coatings chemist who enjoys solving complex problems, developing new technology, working directly with customers and manufacturing, and seeing your formulations become commercial products, we'd like to hear from you.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-28 15:13:45
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
The RPM Innovation Center of Excellence is a state-of-the-art research and development facility that was designed to foster collaboration and harness the collective expertise found across our businesses.
Features include liquid and powder application labs, resin and analytical labs, a sample production area, and a formulation lab, among other resources.
It also serves as a destination for onsite customer training and application trials.
At TCI Powder Coatings, we're more than a premier supplier of powder coatings - we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and customer champions, serving clients across North America.
As an industry leader, we take pride in our people, products, and unmatched service, and we're looking for talent individuals ready to help us grow even further.
Our commitment to excellence starts with our team.
From Sales to Technical Service, Manufacturing to Customer Service, we offer exciting career opportunities that align with your strengths, ambitions, and goals.
Whether you're looking to kickstart your career or take it to the next level, we provide clear paths to individual growth and overall company success.
Job Description
We are looking for a Sr.
Powder Chemist (Metallics/Special Effects) to join our Research & Development team and play a key role in developing, optimizing, troubleshooting, and commercializing powder coating technologies.
This is an opportunity for a technical expert to have a meaningful impact on new product development, customer solutions, manufacturing performance, and the continued advancement of our powder coating portfolio.
In this role, you will work at the intersection of chemistry, formulation, processing, application, and customer performance.
You will have the technical independence to solve complex formulation challenges while partnering closely with R&D, manufacturing, quality, sales, customers, and raw material suppliers.
Main Responsibilities
Develop and optimize powder coating formulations for a variety of performance requirements, applications, substrates, and end-use markets.
Select and optimize resins, curing agents, pigments, fillers, additives, and other raw materials to achieve targeted coating properties, appearance, durability, and processing characteristics.
Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate formulation variables, identify root causes, and efficiently solve complex technical problems.
Formulate bases required to color match metallic standards.
Perform in-house metallic bonding to provide powder samples to customers.
Develop an expert understanding of the relationship between formulation chemistry, powder processing, application conditions, and final coating performance.
Work with powder manufacturing processes-including premix, extrusion, cooling, grinding/classification, and powder handling-to optimize product quality and consistency.
Evaluate coating performance through laboratory testing, including properties such as adhesion, hardness, impact, flexibility, chemical resistance, corrosion resistance, weatherability, gloss, color, appearance, cure response, and other application-specific requirements.
Troubleshoot coating and manufacturing issues and determine appropriate formulation or process adjustments.
Support scale-up from laboratory development through pilot and commercial production, ensuring formulations are robust, reproducible, and commercially viable.
Lead technical aspects of new product development and commercialization projects, establishing project scope, experimental plans, milestones, and technical deliverables.
Translate customer and market requirements into practical formulation and product-development strategies.
Provide technical support to manufacturing, quality, sales, customer service, and other internal teams.
Partner with customers and suppliers to investigate technical issues, evaluate new raw materials, and develop solutions to challenging coating applications.
Maintain accurate laboratory records, formulation documentation, test results, and project information.
Communicate technical findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to less-experienced laboratory personnel.
Promote a culture of safety, technical excellence, continuous improvement, and disciplined experimentation.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
5+ years of relevant experience in coatings, powder coatings, polymers, or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or Ph.D.
in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Direct experience developing thermoset powder coatings.
Experience with metallic bonding process and expertise with various metallic and special effect pigments.
Experience with epoxy, polyester, hybrid, acrylic, polyurethane, or other powder coating chemistry.
Experience with powder coating extrusion and manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of powder coating application technologies, including electrostatic spray application and curing behavior.
Experience with architectural, industrial, automotive, general industrial, protective, or other powder coating applications.
Experience with accelerated weathering, corrosion testing, chemical resistance, and other coating-performance evaluations.
Experience working with customers and raw material suppliers on technical development or troubleshooting projects.
Demonstrated experience with coatings formulation and product development.
Strong understanding of coating chemistry, raw materials, formulation principles, and coating performance testing.
Ability to independently design experiments, interpret data, troubleshoot problems, and make sound technical decisions.
Strong understanding of the relationship between raw materials, formulation, processing, application, and finished-product performance.
Demonstrated experience taking formulations from laboratory development through scale-up and commercialization.
Strong analytical, mathematical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
Ability to work effectively across R&D, manufacturing, quality, sales, and other functions.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to join an R&D organization where your technical expertise can directly influence the products we develop and the customers we serve.
You'll work on challenging chemistry and have the opportunity to collaborate across the organization while helping advance our powder coating technologies.
If you're a coatings chemist who enjoys solving complex problems, developing new technology, working directly with customers and manufacturing, and seeing your formulations become commercial products, we'd like to hear from you.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-28 15:12:05
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
The RPM Innovation Center of Excellence is a state-of-the-art research and development facility that was designed to foster collaboration and harness the collective expertise found across our businesses.
Features include liquid and powder application labs, resin and analytical labs, a sample production area, and a formulation lab, among other resources.
It also serves as a destination for onsite customer training and application trials.
At TCI Powder Coatings, we're more than a premier supplier of powder coatings - we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and customer champions, serving clients across North America.
As an industry leader, we take pride in our people, products, and unmatched service, and we're looking for talent individuals ready to help us grow even further.
Our commitment to excellence starts with our team.
From Sales to Technical Service, Manufacturing to Customer Service, we offer exciting career opportunities that align with your strengths, ambitions, and goals.
Whether you're looking to kickstart your career or take it to the next level, we provide clear paths to individual growth and overall company success.
Job Description
We are looking for a Sr.
Powder Chemist (Metallics/Special Effects) to join our Research & Development team and play a key role in developing, optimizing, troubleshooting, and commercializing powder coating technologies.
This is an opportunity for a technical expert to have a meaningful impact on new product development, customer solutions, manufacturing performance, and the continued advancement of our powder coating portfolio.
In this role, you will work at the intersection of chemistry, formulation, processing, application, and customer performance.
You will have the technical independence to solve complex formulation challenges while partnering closely with R&D, manufacturing, quality, sales, customers, and raw material suppliers.
Main Responsibilities
Develop and optimize powder coating formulations for a variety of performance requirements, applications, substrates, and end-use markets.
Select and optimize resins, curing agents, pigments, fillers, additives, and other raw materials to achieve targeted coating properties, appearance, durability, and processing characteristics.
Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate formulation variables, identify root causes, and efficiently solve complex technical problems.
Formulate bases required to color match metallic standards.
Perform in-house metallic bonding to provide powder samples to customers.
Develop an expert understanding of the relationship between formulation chemistry, powder processing, application conditions, and final coating performance.
Work with powder manufacturing processes-including premix, extrusion, cooling, grinding/classification, and powder handling-to optimize product quality and consistency.
Evaluate coating performance through laboratory testing, including properties such as adhesion, hardness, impact, flexibility, chemical resistance, corrosion resistance, weatherability, gloss, color, appearance, cure response, and other application-specific requirements.
Troubleshoot coating and manufacturing issues and determine appropriate formulation or process adjustments.
Support scale-up from laboratory development through pilot and commercial production, ensuring formulations are robust, reproducible, and commercially viable.
Lead technical aspects of new product development and commercialization projects, establishing project scope, experimental plans, milestones, and technical deliverables.
Translate customer and market requirements into practical formulation and product-development strategies.
Provide technical support to manufacturing, quality, sales, customer service, and other internal teams.
Partner with customers and suppliers to investigate technical issues, evaluate new raw materials, and develop solutions to challenging coating applications.
Maintain accurate laboratory records, formulation documentation, test results, and project information.
Communicate technical findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to less-experienced laboratory personnel.
Promote a culture of safety, technical excellence, continuous improvement, and disciplined experimentation.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
5+ years of relevant experience in coatings, powder coatings, polymers, or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or Ph.D.
in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Direct experience developing thermoset powder coatings.
Experience with metallic bonding process and expertise with various metallic and special effect pigments.
Experience with epoxy, polyester, hybrid, acrylic, polyurethane, or other powder coating chemistry.
Experience with powder coating extrusion and manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of powder coating application technologies, including electrostatic spray application and curing behavior.
Experience with architectural, industrial, automotive, general industrial, protective, or other powder coating applications.
Experience with accelerated weathering, corrosion testing, chemical resistance, and other coating-performance evaluations.
Experience working with customers and raw material suppliers on technical development or troubleshooting projects.
Demonstrated experience with coatings formulation and product development.
Strong understanding of coating chemistry, raw materials, formulation principles, and coating performance testing.
Ability to independently design experiments, interpret data, troubleshoot problems, and make sound technical decisions.
Strong understanding of the relationship between raw materials, formulation, processing, application, and finished-product performance.
Demonstrated experience taking formulations from laboratory development through scale-up and commercialization.
Strong analytical, mathematical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
Ability to work effectively across R&D, manufacturing, quality, sales, and other functions.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to join an R&D organization where your technical expertise can directly influence the products we develop and the customers we serve.
You'll work on challenging chemistry and have the opportunity to collaborate across the organization while helping advance our powder coating technologies.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-09-28 15:11:50
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Electrical Qualified SupervisorEpsom£58,000 - £60,000 Basic + Long Term + Vehicle + Fuel Card + Pension + 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Are you an experienced Electrician or Electrical Qualified Supervisor looking to move into a varied role combining office-based technical responsibilities with site inspections and surveying? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of electrical quality, compliance and certification across a range of projects.
As an Electrical Qualified Supervisor, you'll work on a 50% office / 50% site basis, carrying out quality inspections, electrical compliance checks, sample testing, certification reviews and electrical surveys.
This is a long-term opportunity for an experienced electrical professional looking to develop their career and potentially progress towards NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor (QS) status.
Your Job As An Electrical Qualified Supervisor Will Include:
Carrying out quality control inspections and electrical compliance checks
Reviewing, checking and processing electrical certification
Undertaking sample testing and electrical inspections
Carrying out electrical surveying across various sites
Supporting site teams with technical and compliance requirements
Identifying and addressing electrical quality issues
Ensuring electrical works are completed to the required standards
Maintaining accurate records, certification and documentation
Working closely with office teams, site teams and management
Supporting the ongoing quality and compliance of electrical projects
As An Electrical Qualified Supervisor You Will Have:
Electrical Gold Card
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification
City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Previous experience in an electrical supervisory, quality control, inspection or QS role
Strong knowledge of electrical inspection, testing and certification
Good organisational and communication skills
Ability to work independently across both office and site environments
Full UK driving licence
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Type: Permanent Location: Epsom, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £58000 - £60000 per annum + + Car + Long Term + Progression
Posted: 2026-09-28 14:45:50
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A leading architectural metalwork specialist is currently looking for a permanent Tekla Draughtsman to join a busy design team in Bedfordshire.
This is a full-time, office-based role offering long-term stability within a growing architectural metalwork department.Start Date: Immediate Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (DOE) Contract: Permanent, full-time Location: Bedfordshire Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (30-minute lunch break)Duties:
Create accurate 3D models and detailed drawings in Tekla for metalwork packages, including balconies, balustrades, staircases and associated steelwork
Produce GA drawings and fabrication details, and issue complete drawing packs for manufacture
Work closely with the internal engineer and design manager to ensure all work is coordinated, compliant and practical for fabrication
Liaise with project teams to meet programme requirements and client expectations
Ensure all detailing aligns with current UK building regulations and industry standards
Requirements:
Strong Tekla Structures, structural steel and architectural metalwork experience, with a heavy emphasis on architectural metalwork
Confident understanding of fabrication methods and workshop processes
Familiar with UK building regulations and detailing standards
High attention to detail, able to work independently and within a team
Package / Benefits:
Eligible for an annual company-performance bonus after one year (Employee Owned Trust scheme)
Additional holiday entitlement increasing with length of service (up to 5 extra days)
Long-term progression
Supportive and structured working environment
Working Pattern: Office based in Bedfordshire (site surveys not required)If you are interested, please send your most up-to-date CV for consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-28 09:17:30
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Service Delivery and Support Manager - Leading Investment Bank - London - 12-months FTC
(Tech stack: IT Service Management, ITIL, Major Incident Management, ServiceNow, Ivanti, Jira, Microsoft Intune, SCCM, Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows 11, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Endpoint Management)
Are you an experienced Service Delivery Manager or IT Support Manager with a strong track record of leading technical support teams within a demanding financial services environment? This is an opportunity to take ownership of service delivery across a sophisticated investment bank, combining people leadership, ITSM, major incident management and continuous improvement.
Our client is an established investment bank with a sophisticated technology environment supporting critical business operations.
As part of the Technology function, you will lead the Service Centre and Service Delivery teams, ensuring users receive a responsive, reliable and continually improving technology service across the organisation.
You will take ownership of day-to-day service operations, overseeing incidents, service requests, problems and escalations within agreed SLAs.
A key responsibility will be Major Incident Management, coordinating technical teams, maintaining clear stakeholder communication and ensuring effective post-incident reviews and long-term fixes.
You will also oversee hardware deployments, endpoint support and service requirements across the business.
Beyond operational delivery, you will play a key role in improving how technology services are delivered.
You will own the Change Enablement process and CAB meetings, ensure effective transition from projects into support, oversee Identity & Access Management processes and work closely with internal Technology teams and third-party suppliers to improve service quality.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading and developing high-performing IT support or service delivery teams, alongside strong knowledge of ITIL practices, incident/problem management and service improvement.
You should have experience with technologies including Windows 11, Microsoft Teams, SCCM, Intune, Active Directory and Group Policy, together with the ability to translate technical issues into clear business language.
Experience within investment banking or financial services, managing KPIs and SLAs, vendors and continuous improvement will be highly valuable.
Location: London, UK / Hybrid Working
Salary Range: £70,000 - £75,000
Hybrid Working: 3-days a week in the offices.
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK, even though hybrid working is available.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £75000 per annum + Benefits + Pension
Posted: 2026-09-28 08:36:58
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Service Delivery Analyst - Investment & Wealth Management - London - 12-months FTC
(Tech stack: IT Service Management, ITIL, Service Governance, Change Management, CAB, Major Incident Management, Problem Management, Service Requests, Identity & Access Management, Continual Service Improvement, Service-Level Management)
Are you an experienced Service Delivery Analyst or IT Service Management professional with a strong understanding of ITIL and a passion for improving the quality and efficiency of technology services? This is an opportunity to take a central role in service governance, major incident management and continual improvement within a sophisticated financial services environment.
Our client is an established investment and wealth management organisation with a substantial UK presence and a technology function supporting a broad range of business-critical services.
Within the Service Delivery function, you will work closely with Technology teams, business stakeholders, service partners and the wider group IT organisation to ensure services remain reliable, responsive and continually improving.
You will play a key role in Service Management and Operational Governance, including leading the Change Advisory Board (CAB), acting as Major Incident Manager when required and ensuring incidents, problems, service requests, changes and Identity & Access Management activities are managed in line with established processes.
You will also support internal and external audit activity and help maintain strong governance across the IT service lifecycle.
A major focus of the position will be Continual Service Improvement.
You will identify opportunities to improve service quality, operational efficiency and the user experience, working with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and running regular service reviews covering performance, issues, improvements and actions.
You will also support change and project delivery, manage joiner, leaver and employee transfer processes, and work closely with the wider group technology function to streamline processes and strengthen collaboration.
The role will also provide cover for the Service Delivery & Support Manager, giving you exposure to senior stakeholders and broader service management responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience working within an ITIL-aligned organisation, with a strong understanding of service management principles, governance and the IT service lifecycle.
You should have practical experience across Incident, Problem, Change, Request and Service-Level Management, alongside excellent stakeholder communication, organisation and customer service skills.
Experience within financial services, investment management or another regulated environment will be highly advantageous.
Location: London, UK / Hybrid Working Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working: 3-days a week in the offices.
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK, even though hybrid working is available.
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + + Benefits + Pension
Posted: 2026-09-28 08:36:55
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Infrastructure Architect - Financial Services - London / Hybrid
(Tech stack: Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud & On-Premise Infrastructure, Enterprise Architecture, Technology Strategy, Infrastructure Design, Architecture Governance, Risk Management, IT Standards, Technology Roadmaps, Financial Services, TOGAF, Infrastructure Architect)
Are you an experienced Infrastructure Architect looking to take ownership of technology strategy and architecture within a sophisticated financial services environment? Do you enjoy working across complex infrastructure landscapes, shaping technical direction and ensuring technology solutions are secure, scalable and fit for purpose? This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally connected financial services organisation where technology plays a critical role in supporting business growth and market operations.
Our client is seeking an Infrastructure Architect to provide architectural leadership across a broad technology estate.
You will work closely with infrastructure, engineering, enterprise architecture and business teams to understand technology drivers and translate them into robust infrastructure strategies and solutions.
You will play a key role in ensuring technology change, projects and releases follow appropriate governance, standards and architectural principles.
As an Infrastructure Architect, you will provide subject matter expertise across multiple infrastructure domains, supporting the evaluation and adoption of new technologies while developing standards, design patterns and technical roadmaps.
You will work with technical leads, senior stakeholders and technology vendors to shape future infrastructure capabilities, while ensuring solutions remain aligned with wider enterprise architecture objectives.
Strong experience in infrastructure design, technology governance, risk management and modern IT technologies will be essential.
You will also play an important role in challenging existing approaches and identifying opportunities to improve the organisation's technology landscape.
From reviewing solution designs and architecture artefacts through to supporting regional technology teams, you will help drive consistency, standardisation and continuous improvement across the infrastructure estate.
Strong communication skills are essential, as you will need to translate complex technical concepts into clear recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a sophisticated financial services technology environment where you will have genuine influence over infrastructure strategy and architectural direction.
You'll work across a complex, geographically distributed organisation, partnering with senior technology teams and helping shape the technology platforms that underpin critical financial market operations.
Location: London, UK / Hybrid Working
Salary: £130,000 - £160,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Hybrid Working: 3-days in the offices and 2-days at home.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not available.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £130000 - £160000 per annum + + Bonus + Benefits + Pension
Posted: 2026-09-28 08:36:49