Posted 21 July, 2026
Chemical Engineering Technician
Reed
Abingdon, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Graduate Chemical Engineering Technician
\nMilton Park, Didcot
\n4 on / 4 off shifts (days & nights)
\n£16.27 per hour
\n6-month contract permanent
\nReed Engineering are working with a high-tech R&D and manufacturing company based in Milton Park, offering an excellent entry-level opportunity for Chemical Engineering (or related STEM) graduates.
\nThe Role
\nYou’ll support the production of a specialist material in a controlled manufacturing environment, working closely with experienced shift leads.
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- Assist with process operations using gases (including hazardous materials) \n
- Weigh powders, load reactors and production equipment \n
- Follow SOPs, safety procedures and PPE requirements \n
- Carry out hands-on, physical tasks \n
- Accurately record process data (temperature, moisture, etc.) \n
Ideal For
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- Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Materials graduates \n
- Candidates with a positive attitude and willingness to learn \n
- Those happy working shifts in a manufacturing setting \n
- Strong communicators who enjoy practical, team-based work \n
What’s On Offer
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- £16.27 per hour \n
- Structured training and development \n
- Long-term progression and permanent opportunities \n
Interested?
\nApply now or contact Leanne White at Reed Engineering on to find out more.
