Graduate Analyst required on a temporary basis, based in North Cheshire. Recent Chemistry graduates with strong laboratory skills and an eagerness to learn are encouraged to apply. Full training can be provided.
Title: Graduate Analyst
Location: North Cheshire
Salary: £29,000 - £30,000
Term: Temporary (up to 6-month contract initially)
SRG are working with a multinational chemicals manufacturer who produce a highly varied range of products. Based in North Cheshire, their central Analytical Team is now looking to hire a number of Chemistry Graduates to join the team as analysts on temporary contracts initially. The temporary contracts can be up to 6-months in the first instance, with potential to extend or even turn permanent. These vacancies are to support with testing of samples from across the site, from multiple departments and customers. This would be an excellent opportunity for recent chemistry graduates with strong laboratory skills to learn and develop in a global chemical manufacturer. Full training can be provided.
Role / Description
* Conduct analysis using a range of analytical techniques and instrumentation including GC, HPLC, ICP, MS and Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy to conduct analysis, as well as density, colour and wet chemistry tests.
* Carry out quality checks on instruments and methods that guarantee the quality of data produced.
* Complete initial investigation work on analytical anomalies in line with technical and analytical instrument and technique knowledge
Requirements
* HND or BSc degree in Chemistry, Analytical Science, Forensic Science or similar preferred
* Good practical analytical skills – hands-on industrial experience of GC (Gas Chromatography) and HPLC in particular, ICP or MS is preferrable – this can be through education or work experience
* Excellent time management skills, able to adapt according to priorities and think clearly under pressure
* A strong team player, able to collaborate and support colleagues as needed
* Eagerness to learn and develop
For more information please call Chris on 0161 667 1795.
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