We're looking for an experienced Chemist to join a fantastic team near Accrington. This is a busy and varied role, and would suit someone with strong chemical analysis skills, along with experience of coolant management systems and environmental waste streams. You'll be responsible for the control of all chemicals, chemical residues and associated equipment and will be defining procedures, legal, local authority, regulatory and internal requirements (e.g. COSHH).
Hours: Monday to Friday (37 hours per week, flexible and early finish Friday)
Benefits: Excellent
Salary: Depending upon experience - £28k for graduate level up to £36k for more experience
Location: Fully office based due to the nature of the role.
What will you be doing?
1. NDT
• Arrange safe disposal of any waste chemicals
2. Water Treatment Plant
• Perform daily checks on Water Treatment Plant to ensure consent to discharge is not being breeched for pH and flow
3. Coolants
• Daily checks on central coolant system for strength and adjustment to dosing system if required
• Maintain and control all equipment necessary to run the central coolant system
4. Waste disposal
• Ensure all hazardous waste is disposed of safely and in compliance with environmental legislation, ensuring accurate record keeping of waste transactions
• Arrange for...