Temporary QC Analyst

SRG; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company in the scientific sector is seeking a QC Analyst for a temporary 6-month contract in Cheshire. The role involves conducting wet chemistry analysis and utilizing analytical instruments like HPLC and GC. Recent Chemistry graduates are encouraged to apply, and training is provided. This position offers a chance to work with a multinational company in a dynamic environment with 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, and flexible scheduling opportunities.

Benefits

Opportunity for training

Experience within a respected multinational company

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• A recent degree in Chemistry or similar is essential.
• Proven industrial experience in wet chemistry analysis, HPLC, and/or GC is highly desirable.
• Recent Chemistry graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform wet chemistry techniques to analyse raw materials and finished products.
• Use analytical instrumentation like HPLC and GC following provided methodology.
• Record and report data accurately and timely.
• Perform analytical investigations to meet research and customer needs.
• Maintain and upkeep analytical equipment.
• Approve and reject raw materials.

Skills

Wet chemistry analysis

GC

HPLC

Teamwork

Time management

Organisational skills

Education

Recent degree in Chemistry

Job description

QC Analyst required on a temporary 6-month contract, based in Cheshire. Requiring a recent degree in Chemistry, with knowledge and/or recent, proven industrial experience of wet chemistry analysis, GC and/or HPLC. Recent Chemistry graduates encouraged to apply.

Title

QC Analyst

Location

Cheshire

Salary

£27,000 - £33,000 (dependent on experience, pro‑rata)

Employment Term

Temporary 6-month contract

SRG are working with a multinational company that specialises 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 temporary contract 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, although recent Chemistry graduates will be considered, and training can be provided.

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). Full training can be provided.

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

• Recent Degree in Chemistry (or similar)
  • Recent Chemistry graduates are encouraged to apply
• Knowledge and/or recent, proven industrial experience of wet chemistry analysis, HPLC and/or GC
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Work well within a small team with good time management and organisational skills

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively please email a copy of your CV. For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Chris on 0161 526 1898.

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