Analytical Chemist

SRG; Enfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Analytical Chemist for a 6-month contract role. This position involves analyzing samples while adhering to strict accuracy and precision standards. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience, along with strong laboratory skills and safety awareness. Responsibilities include ensuring efficient use of resources, compliance with health and safety regulations, and maintaining effective communication within the laboratory. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in analytical practices and contribute to impactful projects in the global chemicals sector.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC in Chemistry or related subject required.
• Trained in Laboratory Skills with strong safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient use of time, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain high standards of safety and compliance.
• Participate in training and skills assessment.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Laboratory Skills

Safety Awareness

Lean Methodology

Education

Degree in Chemistry

HNC in Chemistry

Job description

Analytical Chemist – Global Chemicals Company

Contract: 6 month contract

Location: Brimsdown, UK

Salary: £18.66 per hour

Job purpose:

To analyse samples submitted using approved procedures with due regard to:

-Required accuracy and precision

-Required delivery times

Key Responsibilities will include:

• To ensure the work is performed at minimum cost by making efficient use of time, equipment and materials.
• To ensure all regulations with regard to Environment Health & Safety and security are strictly observed.
• To attend approved training courses as requested, complete on-line L&D courses as well as actively participate in receiving analytical skills training and assessment.
• Ensure required standards of housekeeping and workplace efficiency are maintained using 5S and Lean methodology as appropriate.
• Establish and maintain all necessary communication links within and outside the Laboratory to help ensure good customer service is maintained
• To carry out any other duties which are within the employee’s skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.

Candidate Requirements:

• Degree or HNC in Chemistry or related subject as a minimum or relevant Industrial experience
• trained & assessed in Laboratory Skills
• Strong safety awareness
• experience of Analytical Chemistry
• Understanding of the requirements of: ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO17025
• lean Foundations; 5S