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Analytical Chemist (Shift)
Job Posted: 6 minutes ago
Salary: £ 36,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: South East
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Analytical Chemist (Shift) c38k
South East ABJ7589
An analytical chemist is urgently required to contribute to the efficient operation of the inorganic quality laboratory by the accurate and timely analysis of samples. As an inorganic chemist you collate and interpret associated data initiating corrective action where appropriate. As an inorganic chemist you will support process and product development work assist in customer support activities and assist the laboratory supervisor.
Because of the nature of the shift work this can lead to long hours (and a higher salary) but also more days off per month including night shifts and day shifts on a rota.
Onsite role: Training given
Key Responsibilities
* Knowledge of Quality systems, testing methods and equipment operation in connection with inorganic chemistry e.g., IC, ICP, ICP-OES, GC-MS XRF.
* Recording of analytical data.
* Development of analytical test methods.
* Development of operating procedures.
* Carrying out analytical projects, producing suitable reports on completion.
* Adherence to all Laboratory Safety and Hygiene Policies
* Analysis of samples
* Passing/failing products on the basis of predetermined analytical values
* Labelling of samples for shipment to customers
* Calibration and Standardisation
* Development of analytical test methods
* Development of operating procedures
* The regular routine calibration of instruments and equipment.
* The recording of calibration results and reporting any anomalies.
* The regular routine standardisation of reagents in accordance with the prescribed techniques and frequency.
* Through reference, research and experimentation devise methods to analyse specific properties of products.
* Generate Standard Operating Procedures, reflecting precisely the working practices carried out in the lab.
* By the application of standard statistical methods, evaluate the accuracy, reliability and reproducibility of analytical methods.
* Maintain reagent stock levels to ensure uninterrupted laboratory operation by carrying out regular checking and noting when consumable item are near exhaustion in their storage areas.
* Through the diligent use of manuals, develop a basic knowledge of the principles and operation of analytical instruments, to enable correct routine operation, maintenance, and repairs.
* Carry out routine checks on the levels of consumable items for equipment.
* Note any consumable items needed on the purchase list.
* Replace gas cylinders when they approach empty, after isolating equipment as necessary.
* Ensure compliance with our ISO standards.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
The shift pattern is 2 days/ 2 nights (4 On 4 Off Shift Pattern) –‘the shift’
Because of the shifts OWN transport is recommended
Qualifications and Experience
* Degree Chemistry or related field.
* Industrial Chemistry Background or lab experience desirable (but training could be given to a graduate)
* Experience or understanding of inorganic analytical techniques e.g., IC, ICP GC-MS XRF etc – from a university project or experience
If you are interested in this position please apply to: Alison Basson at Hudson Shribman Scientific Recruitment, Ref: ABJ7589 on (phone number removed) toBefore You Apply
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