At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct analytical chemistry testing and maintain laboratory databases.
- Company: Join a global manufacturer of industrial speciality chemicals in Accrington.
- Benefits: Earn between £14 to £17 per hour with shift uplifts.
- Other info: Position is initially for 3 months, with potential for extension.
- Why this job: Ideal for graduates or early career chemists seeking hands-on experience.
- Qualifications: Degree in Chemistry or A-level chemistry with lab experience required.
The predicted salary is between 17 - 17 £ per hour.
3 months temp position in Accrington, Lancashire (commutable from North Manchester, Preston & surrounding areas).
Pay: £14 to £17 per hour (inclusive of shift uplifts).
Hours: 35 hours per week, shift pattern based on 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am rolling rota, 5 days a week.
Driver's licence with access to a car is required as the site is difficult to get to.
SRG is working with a global manufacturer of industrial speciality chemicals who are currently looking to add to their QC team on an interim basis. Initially, the job would just be for an interim period of 3 months (then reviewed on a monthly basis afterwards) and would suit someone with a background in chemistry laboratory work from either a university project or equivalent work in the chemicals industry. Applications are encouraged from graduates or early career chemists. Training in laboratory techniques will be provided.
Role Description:- Analytical chemistry testing of raw materials to ensure they are fit for purpose.
- Maintaining laboratory databases and keeping accurate records of results.
- Ensuring compliance and adherence to health and safety guidelines.
- Calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment.
- General laboratory housekeeping.
- Degree in Chemistry or A-level chemistry with hands-on experience in a laboratory.
- Experience using analytical techniques would be beneficial (liquid and gas chromatography, viscometry, FTIR).
- Willing to work a rotating shift pattern.
- Driver's licence and access to a vehicle.
- Full right to work in the UK.
Shift QC Technician in Accrington employer: Job Search Place Limited
Work in Accrington, Lancashire, with a leading global manufacturer. Enjoy training in laboratory techniques and contribute to quality control in the chemicals industry. The team values precision and safety in their operations.
