At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct routine analyses and ensure projects meet customer agreements with precision.
- Company: Leading multi-national FMCG client based in Reading.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rate of £17.09 per hour PAYE and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for cross-training and working in various labs.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and enhance your analytical skills in a cutting-edge lab.
- Qualifications: Degree in a scientific subject and some lab experience, ideally with HPLC or IC.
The predicted salary is between 17.09 - 17.09 £ per hour.
PE Global is currently recruiting for a Senior Technician - Analytical Science for a leading multi-national FMCG client based in Reading.
This is an initial 12 month contract position.
- Pay rate is
- £17.09 per hour PAYE
The role at Senior Technician is to be responsible for performing a range of routine analyses ensuring that projects are completed effectively and meet the customer’s contractual agreements.
Schedule and perform chemical analysis and report work in accordance with the quality standards.
This role focuses on the analysis of products using techniques such as HPLC and IC and may also include training in GC, GC-MS, GC-FID, LC-MS and Wet Chemistry methods.
Duties of the role/Responsibilities
- Provide high quality customer service at all times by ensuring effective organisation of assigned workload, integrity of analytical data generated and timely/accurate provision of results.
- Perform a range of routine analysis.
- To perform analytical work following validation protocols.
- Operate basic lab equipment as directed.
- Be proficient in the use of generic software packages including Laboratory’s LIMS system, ELN and QPulse and a range of specific software packages required for the role such as Open Lab, Chromeleon, Chemstation, Mass Hunter and Mass Lynx.
- Provide training in routine activities and methods.
- Perform Lab admin and housekeeping duties as directed.
- Will be expected to cross train and work in different laboratories if the demand is required.
- Work as part of an efficient analytical team.
- Participate in the preparation of client quotes.
Education/Experience
- Qualifications required: Degree in a scientific subject
- Level of experience: Some experience working in an analytical lab environment.
- Hands on lab work experience. Ideally IC and/or HPLC experience.
- Experience working to stringent Quality Control systems.
- Meticulous attention to detail and an ability to follow written instructions.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Well organized and capable of working on multiple activities concurrently.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply.
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***
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PE Global is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Reading where innovation meets collaboration. As a Senior Analytical Chemist, you'll benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises employee growth through training and development opportunities, while also enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to high-quality customer service. Join a leading multi-national FMCG client and be part of a team that values meticulous attention to detail and fosters a sense of community among its employees.
