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Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
LevertonHELM manufactures a range of inorganic speciality chemicals which are sold throughout the world. It operates in a niche area of lithium chemistry and has an excellent reputation for reliability and providing high quality products.
To perform analytical activities in support of the production team, research & development activities, and external customers. To develop new analytical methods and improve existing methods intended for product release or process control. Ensure that the laboratory activities carried out are accurate, safe and within planned schedules. Provides high quality analytical results contributing to the improvement of the company quality standards in the production of speciality chemicals.
Key Tasks
* Carry out process control and analytical testing of raw materials, intermediates and end products in support of the manufacturing process.
* Carry out analytical testing of samples sent by external customers, as required.
* Perform calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting on analytical equipment as required.
* Carry out analytical method development in support of new products or specifications.
* Perform analytical activities in support of development of new chemical processes.
* Ensure that activities carried out are documented accordingly to ensure high quality standards and traceability.
* Assist with all health, safety and environmental practices ensuring that a proactive approach to Health and Safety is brought to the laboratory area.
* Liaise with the manufacturing team to ensure manufactured product is tested and released in a timely manner.
* Provide technical support to the manufacturing team to ensure that production processes achieve desired results.
* Assist with the preparation of samples for analysis at external laboratories when required.
* Assist with the preparation and release of certificates of analysis as required.
* Carry out laboratory housekeeping and assist with the continuous improvement of documentation and quality systems in the laboratory.
* Provide technical and analytical support for the development programmes and assist with the introduction of new products into the plant.
* Carry out training for other laboratory personnel and production personnel as required and appropriate.
* Prepare analytical standards and reagents.
* Responsible for maintaining a clean and tidy work area, ensuring the safe disposal of chemical waste and archived samples.
Knowledge, experience & skills
* Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in chemistry, analytical chemistry or a related discipline.
* Some experience in an analytical laboratory.
* Good computer skills required. Daily use of spreadsheets, word processors, email, and computer-managed laboratory equipment.
* Good organisational skills, with a flexible approach and the ability to manage changing priorities.
* Self-motivated, flexible, well organised and possessing excellent problem-solving skillsBefore You Apply
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