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You will be joining the Chemical branch of the AGC group, one of the world’s leading producers of fluorochemicals and fluorochemical materials. You will be based in their new laboratories at the Technovation Centre in Gosselies (Belgium).
Their objective is to support the European Green Deal by expanding hydrogen related developments and to become number one in Europe thanks to the Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM). AGC Chemicals is one of only four manufacturers of this membrane in the world. AGC Chemicals is also active in the field of coatings and cosmetics
Mission and tasks
You will be part of the Chemicals group focusing on silica products for cosmetics. You will be responsible for carrying out experimental formulation work, performing performance testing and writing reports.
Primary Functions of Role / Key Accountabilities
- Carrying out experimental work for AGC Chemicals products with a focus on Lumiflon used for paints and Asahi Guard for water repellent
- Developing new or improved testing/analysis/product performance methods to satisfy customer demands and expectations.
- Advising on the development and application of test methods and product formulations, providing technical support to customers.
- Writing reports / documentation on lab experiments.
- Performing general administrative tasks including creation and updating lab databases, procedures.
- Safe operation and general maintenance of the Lab and equipment
Are you the perfect match ?
Your talents :
- Bachelor Degree Chemistry.
- Preferably more than 3 years working in a lab environment: experience in formulation , safe working practices, laboratory equipment, testing and result analysis.
- Knowledge of excel to present, extract or analyse raw data
- Communication/presentation skills to give feedback results in a clear and concise manner and / or present to groups
- Time management skills: ability to prioritise work to meet business requirements and deadlines.
- Command of English Language, both spoken and written. Everyday communication and training will take mostly place in English
What do we offer
Why you should apply ?
- A complete training catalogue in the field of glass, personal and technical development as well as support during the first months of onboarding.
- A stimulating work environment with innovative technologies, and a friendly, open-minded and talented team that respects autonomy while always listening to your ideas.
- The opportunity to get involved in sustainable development: AGC is committed to the environment and social transition through its staff's involvement in a number of initiatives.
Curious to know more
about your future site ?
You will be based at AGC's Technovation centre in Gosselies where research and development, engineering and intellectual property activities are centralised under one roof with about 300 staff members. With different nationalities, the atmosphere reflects our values of inclusion and diversity: we value the uniqueness of individuals and the different perspectives and talents they bring to AGC. Our teams have a great exposure to different aspects of glass business and new technologies. They are driven by collaboration, motivation, curiosity and respect for autonomy. This makes daily work enjoyable and life easier.
Come and join us !