CK Group are recruiting for a Quality Analyst to join a materials manufacturing company at their site based in Runcorn on a full time, permanent basis.
The Company:
Our client is a leading manufacturer of niche materials used in a range of commercial/technological applications. Recent investments obtained by the company allowed them to build and commission a significant new production facility at their Runcorn site which doubles the production area and provides the potential to generate revenue three to four times higher than the original plant.
Salary:
Up to £24,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Other benefits include:
Substantial bonus scheme, Company share option scheme, 25 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays, opportunity for sponsorship with professional qualifications, Company events, Life insurance scheme (4 x salary), Company pension (7.5% contribution), Wellbeing Policies, free onsite parking, Cycle-to-work scheme
Location:
The Quality Analyst will be based at the company's site in Runcorn, easily commutable from Liverpool, the Wirral, or Manchester.
Hours of work:
Full-time, 35 hours per week, Monday ? Friday.
Role:
This is a hands-on role involving analysis of materials and maintenance and calibration of equipment. It requires flexibility to work with a wide and developing range of measurement and analytical techniques and includes Health and Safety responsibilities, participation in continuous improvement programmes and laboratory housekeeping.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out routine and non-routine QC testing of nanomaterials samples, precursors and incoming raw materials using a range of analytical techniques including (but not limited to) GC-FID, TGA, FT-IR, Karl Fischer titrations, UV-Vis-NIR and fluorescence spectroscopy
- Develop personal expertise in the range of analytical techniques used by the company
- Ensure that all analytical instruments are maintained in working order, calibrated and serviced
- Report and investigate quality failures
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards when analysing samples and recording data
- Critically evaluate QC procedures and assist in the development and improvement of analytical methods by working closely with R&D and Production teams
- Prepare COSHH forms and Risk Assessments
- Carry Safety and Quality audits as required
Your Background:
- BSc or MSc in Chemistry or similar subject with a significant chemistry portion.
- Experienced in the use of analytical instruments such as GC, Mass Spec etc.
- Ability to work effectively in a small team and across multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to plan ahead, prioritise and address forthcoming issues
- Flexibility to work under strict deadlines and changing priorities
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 55447 in all correspondence.
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- Agency: CK Group
- Reference: 55447
Website: CK Group
- Posted: 23rd May 2023
- Expires: 20th June 2023
