Senior Chemist
CK Group are recruiting for a Senior Chemist to join an innovative chemical etching company based near Shropshire, on a full time, permanent basis. This role is offering a salary up to £40,000 per annum (may vary depending on experience). Working hours are 8:00-4:30 Mon-Thurs and 8:00-3:30 on Friday.
Responsibilities of this Senior Chemist will include:
1. Oversee all laboratory activities, including routine test/analysis of samples and equipment calibration.
2. Monitor PCP results and react to deviations to keep chemistries within the specified control limits.
3. Develop an understanding of all the chemical reactions involved in the process.
4. Use mass balance calculations to determine the dosing rates of the different chemistries in the etching machines.
5. Ensure that health and safety standards are maintained in the laboratory.
6. Conduct R&D trials to develop new processes or improve existing processes.
As a Senior Chemist you will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:
7. BSc in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
8. In-depth knowledge in the following areas:
9. Analytical Chemistry.
10. Oxidation-reduction reactions.
11. Acid-base reactions.