QC Analyst

SRG; Winsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent company pension

Bonus potential

Private healthcare

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Job summary

SRG are recruiting a QC Analyst for a permanent role based in Cheshire. You will perform wet chemistry analyses on raw materials and finished products using HPLC, GC and routine titration, recording data in the quality system.

The role requires a Chemistry degree and industrial experience, with the ability to work with hazardous chemicals and manage time effectively in a small team. Competitive pension, private healthcare and 25 days holiday are on offer.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry is required.
• Proven industrial experience of wet chemistry analysis, HPLC and GC.
• Ability to work with hazardous chemicals.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Good time management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform wet chemistry techniques to analyse raw materials and finished products (including titrations, pH testing, density testing and others).
• Use analytical instrumentation for analysis including HPLC, GC and IC using provided methodologies.
• Record and report data within the quality system, completing documents and spreadsheets accurately.
• Report results in a timely fashion under direction and priority.
• Perform analytical investigations and tests to meet research and customer needs.
• Maintain and upkeep analytical equipment.
• Approve and reject raw materials.

Skills

Wet chemistry analysis

HPLC

GC

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

Job description

QC Analyst required on a permanent basis, based in Cheshire. Requiring a degree in Chemistry, with proven industrial experience of wet chemistry analysis, GC and/or HPLC in an industrial chemical manufacturing environment. Please note that this position will involve working with hazardous chemicals.

Title: QC Analyst

Location: Cheshire

Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 (dependent on experience)

Employment Term: Permanent

SRG are working with a multinational company who specialise in the creation of speciality chemicals for a range of markets. They are now looking for a QC Analyst to join their analytical team on a permanent basis at their site based in Cheshire. This role will include analysing raw samples and finished products using a range of analytical techniques and instrumentation, along with recording and reporting data accordingly. Candidates who have proven industrial experience of wet chemistry analysis, GC and HPLC are encouraged to apply. Please note that this position will involve working with hazardous chemicals.

Benefits

An opportunity to gain great experience within a highly respected, multi-national company, with significant intellectual property potential and commercial impact. 37.5 hours, Mon-Fri, 8:30-4:30 (with flexibility) and occasional weekend work. Excellent company pension and bonus potential, private healthcare and 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory bank holidays.

Role / Description

• Performing wet chemistry techniques to analyse raw materials and finished products (including titrations, pH testing, density testing and others)
• Using analytical instrumentation for analysis including HPLC, GC and IC through following methodology provided
• Recording and reporting data within the quality system- completing documents and spreadsheets accurately
• Reporting results in a timely fashion under direction and priority
• Performing analytical investigations and tests to meet research and customer needs
• Having responsibility for maintenance and upkeep of analytical equipment
• Approving and rejecting raw materials

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry (or similar)
• Proven industrial experience of wet chemistry analysis, HPLC and/or GC
• Ability to work with hazardous chemicals
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Work well within a small time with good time management and organisational skills

Keywords: chemistry, analytical, analysis, analyse, wet chemistry, pH, density, titration, titrations, KF, Karl Fischer, TGA, QC, quality control, release, raw materials, finished products, analyst, IC, HPLC, GC, gas chromatography