QC Chemist - Chemical Manufacturer

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QC Chemist job opportunity for a leading chemicals manufacturer based in Lancashire.

Job Opportunity – QC Chemist (chemicals)

Company:  Specialist chemicals manufacturer based in the Lancashire area, working on the development of bespoke chemicals for the electronics; medical and other industries

Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.30pm (40 hours per week) Some flexibility in hours is available.

Why join? 

• Brilliant salary and benefits 
• Excellent team (with numerous years experience to learn from) and facilities.
• Business growth and development plans.
• 25 + 8 bank holidays.

NB - This role is site based.

Duration:  Permanent.

Location: Lancashire

Salary: Up to £35k, depending on skills and experience

You  will be involved in:

• Testing of incoming raw materials and final products and environmental samples, using wet chemistry techniques (pH, viscosity etc.) UV, IR, GC and AA.
• Carrying out Method Development and Validation where required.
• Ensuring that the laboratory remains compliant and standards are maintained.
• Assisting with out specifications results  and providing corrective actions and dealing with customer queries when required.
• Ensuring that all results are recorded on computer systems.

You will need:

• Science qualification ideally Chemistry at A-level or above.
• Experience in chromatography and wet chemistry techniques.
• Ideally experience of working in a regulated laboratory(i.e. ISO; GMP; UKAS).
• Excellent communication skills an problem solving skills.
• IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Word etc .