QC Analyst

E3 Recruitment; Lower Hopton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a QC Analyst for a 6-month fixed term contract. This role involves conducting analyses of raw materials and finished products, maintaining laboratory safety standards, and utilizing GC and HPLC techniques. The position offers a salary of up to £27,000, a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and a performance-related bonus, and a flexible working opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive pension

Private healthcare plan

Up to 15% performance related bonus

Annual pay review

Flexible working opportunity

25.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Income protection

Business and personal travel insurance

Life assurance up to 4x base salary

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Technical Laboratory background with proven experience of GC (Gas Chromatography) and HPLC techniques.
• Ability to deal with analytical reports on a GMP site.
• Experience with troubleshooting on analytical instruments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis of raw materials and finished products.
• Perform second analyst data checks and routine calibrations.
• Prepare customer samples and maintain analytical databases.
• Support laboratory operations with housekeeping and assessments.
• Adhere to COSHH regulations in the laboratory.
• Lead troubleshooting and maintenance of analytical systems.

Skills

GC (Gas Chromatography)

HPLC techniques

Analytical reporting

Laboratory background

Troubleshooting

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Analytical, Chemical or Pharmaceutical subject

Job description

Overview

QC Analyst role working standard days on a 6m FTC (fixed term contract) and paying up to £27,000 (DOE), plus a benefits package including a competitive pension, private healthcare plan, up to 15% performance related annual bonus, annual pay review, flexible working opportunity, 25.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays, income protection, business and personal travel insurance, life assurance up to 4x base salary, cycle to work scheme and more!

Responsibilities

• As the QC Analyst, you will conduct analysis of raw materials and finished products in line with established SOPs, ensuring accurate interpretation, documentation, and communication of analytical data.
• Hold responsibility for performing second analyst data checks, routine calibrations, and ongoing monitoring of analytical instruments, including basic troubleshooting and maintenance.
• You will prepare customer samples, standards, and all related documentation, maintaining up-to-date analytical databases and spreadsheets.
• In charge of supporting laboratory operations through housekeeping, standard assessments, and document generation or review in compliance with quality requirements.
• You will adhere to COSHH regulations and always maintain safe laboratory practices.
• Lead basic troubleshooting and maintenance of analytical systems

Qualifications

• You will hold an either a HNC/HND or a degree in a relevant Analytical, Chemical or Pharmaceutical subject.
• Have an established technical Laboratory background including proven experience of GC (Gas Chromatography) and HPLC techniques.
• Experience in dealing with analytical reports and instrumental trouble shooting on a GMP site is also essential.

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