Production Chemist Assistant
Poole, Dorset
£27,000 - £28,000 per annum
Full time, Monday to Friday (Early finish on Friday)
TeamJobs is looking for a hands-on and motivated individual to join our client team as a Production Chemist Assistant. You will support the Production Chemist to keep the chemical processes running smoothly, carrying out daily checks, chemical additions, and quality inspections to ensure parts meet the highest standards.
About the Role
This is a practical role that includes handling chemicals (up to 25kg), testing baths, maintaining filters and equipment, and helping operate our waste treatment system. Full training is provided - all you need is a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
What you will do
Add chemicals and carry out daily/weekly checks to keep plating lines operational
Perform routine tests and record results accurately
Operate and maintain the effluent treatment system safely
Check plated parts for cleanliness and quality, escalating any issues
Carry out basic maintenance, such as filter changes and temperature checks
Maintain safe working practices in line with COSHH and ISO 14001What we are looking for
Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment
Strong awareness of health & safety (COSHH)
Physically capable of lifting 25kg safely
High attention to detail and accuracy
Positive, proactive, and eager to learn new skills
Desirable (but not essential)
A-Level Chemistry or equivalent
Experience in electroplating, surface treatment, or lab testingWhat we offer
Competitive salary
Early finish on Friday
Full training and career development opportunities
A supportive and friendly work environmentIf you are looking for a hands-on role where you can learn, grow, and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your career as a Production Chemist Assistant!
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