Quality Analyst

Pertemps Bond; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in quality control is seeking a proactive Quality Control Analyst to perform chemical analysis and ensure compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a HNC in Chemistry and 2+ years of laboratory experience. This role focuses on safety, quality, and continuous improvement, offering a pay of £34,000 per annum with full continental shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in an analytical laboratory.
• Strong knowledge of chemical analysis techniques.
• Understanding of ISO standards, COSHH, and health & safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine chemical analysis.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments.
• Conduct in-process checks and environmental monitoring.

Skills

Chemical analysis techniques

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

HNC or higher in Chemistry or related scientific discipline

Job description

Pertemps West Bromwich are currently recruiting for a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Control Analyst to join our team. In this hands-on lab-based role, you’ll be responsible for in-process / sample testing and testing final products to ensure compliance with quality standards. You’ll support production and quality improvements while ensuring health, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine chemical analysis to SOPs
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments
• Conduct in-process checks and environmental monitoring (as required)
• Record, verify, and report analytical data in line with ISO 9001 standards
• Support investigations into material / equipment failures
• Manage reagent stocks and maintain sample storage
• Assist in developing and validating SOPs
• Ensure correct PPE use and safe disposal of chemical waste

Requirements

• HNC or higher in Chemistry or related scientific discipline
• Minimum 2 years experience in an analytical laboratory
• Strong knowledge of chemical analysis techniques
• Understanding of ISO standards, COSHH, and health & safety protocols
• Good documentation skills and attention to detail
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills

Desirable

• IOSH Working Safely or equivalent
• Experience with LIMS and deviation / OOS reporting
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 and environmental monitoring

This is a great opportunity to develop your career in a well-established company with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Hours: Full continental shifts (4 on 4 off 2 days 2 nights 5am / 6am-5pm / 6pm operating on a 7-week cycle then 18 days off)

Pay £34,000 per annum

This position is temporary ongoing and could potentially lead to a permanent position