At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare samples, perform chemical tests, and support quality control processes.
- Company: Join dsm-firmenich, a leader in health and nutrition innovation.
- Benefits: Growth opportunities, inclusive culture, and a focus on safety and well-being.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on health and beauty while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: BSc in a scientific field or 3 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
Location – Thirsk, UK
Job model – On Site (Shift Pattern: Week One - 06:00-14:30 / Week Two - 08:00-16:30)
Your key responsibilities:
- Sample Preparation for Internal and External Analysis
- Perform chemical procedures and physical measurements (wet chemistry): Titrations, water content, optical rotation and other standard tests
- Set up Sensory Panels
- Be an active member of the Sensory Panel
- Perform Batch release/rejection
- Perform Equipment calibration
- Support non-conformity: customer linked analytical/ sensory profile, supplier non-conformity
- Respect health, safety, hygiene, quality and environmental rules applicable on site
We bring:
- A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being
- Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
- A culture that lifts you up – Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity
- A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things
- An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future
You bring:
- BSc in scientific related field, such as biochemistry, chemistry, food industry OR relevant similar minimum 3 years’ experience in quality control
- Excellent communication skills, able to communicate with diverse stakeholders
- Rigorous and data-driven, able to make decisions autonomously and work in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in IT skills (MS Office suite, LIMS, SAP, etc.)
- Technically proficient/ knowledgeable in the following chemical procedures and physical measurements (wet chemistry): Water content, Salt content, Optical rotation and other standard tests
- Knowledge of quality management systems desired (FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, ISO 14000)
- Fluent in English
Technician, Quality Control Thirsk, United Kingdom Quality, SHE & Security Posted 10 hours ago employer: DSM-Firmenich AG
At dsm-firmenich, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that fosters innovation and personal growth. As a Trainee Product Industrialization Engineer in Thirsk, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience in cutting-edge technologies while being part of a global team dedicated to making a positive impact on health and sustainability. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to equal opportunity, we empower our employees to thrive and contribute meaningfully to our mission.
