CK Group is recruiting for an Senior Analytical Chemist based in Leamington Spa on a full time permanent role.This role will provide quality control support to the manufacturing process using analytical techniques.
A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
The Company:
Our client is a leading recycling specialist company offering their service to polymer industries.
Location:
The site is based in Leamington Spa and is commutable from Northampton, Lutterworth, Rushden, Rugby, Coventry and Birmingham.
Your duties and responsibilities will involve:
* Supervise analytical chemists.
* Routine operation of GC-MS, GC-FID and XRF instruments.
* To conduct extractions and standard wet chemistry test.
* Complete all documentation to UKAS and internal standards.
* Assist in R+D activities.
* Contribute to all laboratory health and safety requirements.
* Help maintain and improve the lab internal quality systems.
Your Background:
* Degree in chemistry or a closely related subject is required.
* Higher qualifications particularly analytical chemistry related would be an advantage.
* Hands on experience of GC-MS is required.
* Analytical experience in a commercial setting is essential, preferably exceeding 5 years.
* Experience working to ISO17025 is expected.
* Experience with UKAS auditing would be useful especially if the candidate was involved in corrective actions.
* Experience related to polymers, particularly Polypropylene would be an advantage.
Benefits:
Private Medical, pension, life assurance, bonus, eligibility for company Stock Option scheme
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 118948 in all correspondence.