Job Description
An established ingredients (food & non-food) business is looking for a Technical Specialist / Analytical Chemist to join its on-site laboratory in Leicester. This hands-on role involves GCMS analysis, QC testing, authenticity checks and regulatory documentation across a variety of ingredients & raw materials.
What You’ll Do
* Support QC testing and manage key technical documentation
* Perform GCMS analysis and interpret results
* Operate and maintain GCMS instrumentation
* Produce CoAs, MSDS and technical reports
* Manage regulatory documents (UK/EU REACH)
* Support the team with technical admin, samples and compliance tasks
What We’re Looking For
* Someone with good analytical skills, attention to detail and confidence handling the full GCMS testing process.
* Previous experience in an analytical laboratory
* Confident, hands-on GCMS, methodology and troubleshooting skills
* Able to produce technical documentation
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to manage your own workload in a fast-paced environment
What You’ll Get
1. Salary £25,000 – £35,000 basic plus benefits
2. Key role in a company established over 80 years
3. A varied technical role...