Chemistry Technician: Lab Analysis & Process Optimization

IDEX Corporation; Weymouth; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

IDEX Corporation is seeking a Chemistry Technician to support chemical manufacturing processes at our Weymouth facility. You will perform routine sampling, chemical analysis, and data recording while ensuring accuracy and compliance with quality systems.

You will calibrate instruments, maintain stock levels, and assist in process development and training activities, contributing to safe, efficient operations in a dynamic lab environment.

Qualifications

• A-Level or HNC in Chemistry or related field required.
• Practical laboratory experience in chemistry, manufacturing or process environments.
• Experience carrying out chemical analysis and accurately recording results.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and data management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine sampling and chemical analysis per standard procedures.
• Prepare chemical solutions, reagents and test samples.
• Maintain an accurate database for routine analysis results.
• Analyze data to identify trends and support process improvements.
• Report results outside limits to maintain process controls.
• Calibrate instruments for accurate chemical analysis.
• Support development chemist in planning and execution of projects.
• Manage laboratory stocks and maintain a clean lab.
• Maintain laboratory procedures, records and calibration docs.
• Support production activities where trained.
• Assist with internal and external training requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, Health & Environment, Quality and HR policies.
• Support ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and other management system requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Education

A-Level or HNC in Chemistry or related

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

IDEX Corporation is seeking a Chemistry Technician to support chemical manufacturing processes at our Weymouth facility. You will perform routine sampling, chemical analysis, and data recording while ensuring accuracy and compliance with quality systems.

You will calibrate instruments, maintain stock levels, and assist in process development and training activities, contributing to safe, efficient operations in a dynamic lab environment.