Chem Lab Technician: Quality & Process Control

Schneider Electric; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 30,400 - 45,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

Paid time off

Parental and care leave

Flexible work options

Confidential counseling

Job summary

Schneider Electric UK is seeking a Laboratory Quality Technician to monitor chemical parameters, perform routine tests, and support quality improvements in a manufacturing environment.

You will ensure COSHH compliance, document results, and participate in continuous improvement while following procedures and safety standards. A GCSEs baseline and relevant experience are required, with a comprehensive Total Rewards package offered.

Qualifications

• GCSEs including Mathematics, English and Science.
• Experience in a manufacturing, laboratory or chemical process environment.
• Understanding of basic chemical testing techniques.
• Ability to accurately follow procedures and maintain records.
• Awareness of safe chemical handling practices.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain chemical parameters for the powder coating pre-treatment process to ensure consistent coating performance and corrosion protection.
• Monitor and control chemical baths to ensure compliance with process specifications and product requirements.
• Monitor and maintain chemical parameters for an automated resin filling machine to ensure process stability.
• Carry out routine chemical additions and bath adjustments as required.
• Support investigation and resolution of process-related quality issues.
• Record, analyse and report test results; identify deviations and escalate as needed.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions for quality defects.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and adherence to Schneider Electric quality standards and procedures.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Education

GCSEs including Maths, English and Science

Desirable: Chemistry/Chemical Engineering qualification

Job description

Schneider Electric UK is seeking a Laboratory Quality Technician to monitor chemical parameters, perform routine tests, and support quality improvements in a manufacturing environment.

You will ensure COSHH compliance, document results, and participate in continuous improvement while following procedures and safety standards. A GCSEs baseline and relevant experience are required, with a comprehensive Total Rewards package offered.