Laboratory Chemist
Are you a Chemist with a degree in chemistry or science and 3-5 years analytical inorganic chemistry experience? If so, we have a superb opportunity in Exeter for a Laboratory Chemist to analyse metals and ceramics within an expanding engineering business.
The Role
* Calibrate and setup both new and existing instruments.
* Maintain optimal performance of instrumentation.
* Write, review and oversight of analytical methods.
* Train lab technicians.
* Provide technical support to manufacturing facilities.
* Participate in improvement projects.
* Maintain lab systems to ISO17025 standards and be able to interpret and apply ISO guidelines to lab processes.
Preferred Skills
* BS degree in chemistry or science or equivalent experience.
* Strong math and computer skills.
* General understanding of XRF, Spark Emission and Mass Spectrometry analytical methods with background in analysis of metals (iron, nickel, and cobalt alloys) and ceramics is preferred.
* Capable of lab team leadership.
* Understanding of NADCAP and ISO17025 Quality Systems.
* 3-5 years analytical inorganic chemistry experience.
Working Hours
2-Shift (6am-2pm/2pm-10pm), 37.5 hours per week attracting a 12.5% shift premium (equating to c£4500 shift allowance).
Associated Benefits
Competitive salary and a fantastic range of benefits including excellent pension scheme and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Progression is encouraged, as is professional development.
Please note that this role may be subject to export control restrictions, including under ITAR. Any offer of employment will be conditional on the successful candidate meeting the applicable legal requirements for access to controlled information or technology.
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