Shift Analyst

West Yorkshire • £0 - £15 per hour • Contract/Temporary, Full time

Job title: Shift Analyst

Salary: up to £15 per hour

Location: Huddersfield

Contract length: 12 months

Responsibilities:

Carry out routine analysis of final, process control, experimental and effluent samples using a wide range of analytical techniques whilst ensuring that the data produced meets both business and HSEQ compliance requirements
Plan own workload ensuring that sample lead-times are met and foresee, communicate and resolve potential priority conflicts as they arise

To highlight trends in analytical data and bring these to the attention of QC Team Leader and Production Chemists in a timely manner

Carry out first line trouble shooting and resolution of analytical problems so that a reliable service is restored as rapidly as possible. Where this is not possible then the issue should be escalated to the next technical level
Provide first line analytical support to satellite plant laboratories as required
Carry out non-routine analysis or non-routine/development work with direction from the QC Team Leader
Carry out tanker sampling and analysis (subject to authorisation)
Ensure that supporting standard work is carried out to ensure smooth running of the laboratory, e.g. calibration of equipment, stores ordering, etc.
Help to train new and junior members of staff as directed by the QC team leader
Follow laboratory procedures to ensure that work is carried out safely and that satisfactory hygiene/ housekeeping standards are maintained
Perform, record and report all analysis in accordance with the established quality system
Monitor the performance of analytical equipment and methods and assess the fitness of analytical results
Under the direction of the Duty Manager, perform supporting administrative duties during incident management situations

Skills:

Practical experience of a wide variety of analytical laboratory techniques, inc. complex organic samples and routine environmental liquid effluents.
Ability to work shifts
Knowledge of a wide variety of analytical laboratory skills
IT literate
Team working/ meeting skills

Education:

Qualification to a minimum of a related science based HNC or NVQ equivalent, degree preferred.
Sufficient industrial experience would supersede stated qualifications.

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