QC Chemist in Essex

QC Chemist We are working with a well-established specialist adhesives manufacturer to recruit a QC Chemist for their site in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career within laboratory quality control. The position would suit either an experienced QC Technician/Chemist or a school, college, or recent science graduate with a genuine interest in laboratory work and manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities * Carry out routine quality control testing on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods. * Perform viscosity testing and other material performance assessments in line with established procedures. * Record and maintain accurate laboratory results and quality documentation. * Support the release of products by ensuring they meet required specifications. * Assist with investigations into quality issues and non-conforming materials. * Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure good housekeeping standards are followed. * Work closely with Production and Technical teams to support product quality and manufacturing activities. * Follow all laboratory health, safety, and quality procedures. Experience Previous laboratory, quality control, or manufacturing experience would be beneficial but is not essential. The company is open to considering school leavers, college leavers, graduates, or candidates with a strong interest in science and laboratory-based work. Requirements Candidates should be reliable, eager to learn, and possess good attention to detail. Strong organisational skills, a positive attitude, and an interest in chemistry, materials, or manufacturing processes are essential. Location Essex Working Hours 40-hour week Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm Reference QC Chemist | Adhesives Manufacturing