ALFRETON

Are you a R&D Technologist from the textiles industry with experience in dyes/colourants, looking for an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the development of innovative construction textiles?
This award-winning company have expanded rapidly in the last 100 years, with ongoing acquisitions, new product developments and new plant openings. Now, with sites across the UK and Europe, they are going from strength-to-strength with a real culture of continuous improvement.
In this role you will lead projects from concept through to implementation, supporting both lab-based experimentation and shopfloor production, while helping solve technical challenges and develop new solutions.
This role would suit someone with textile dyeing, colourist, or R&D experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, varied, and innovative environment.

• Leading R&D projects from inception to implementation
• Evaluating raw materials and supporting production with technical insights
• Applying expertise in colour theory, dyeing, and colourfastness
• Operating lab and pilot equipment with adherence to lab protocols
• 36.5 hours a week