Quality Control Analyst
2 days ago
Four Ashes
Job Title: QC Analyst / Quality Chemist Location: Four Ashes (On-site) Salary: up to £35,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Temporary to Permanent (with strong potential to go permanent) Start Date: ASAP (within 2–3 weeks preferred) About the Role We are currently recruiting for a QC Analyst / Quality Chemist to join a well-established chemical manufacturing company based in Four Ashes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with laboratory experience, particularly in analytical techniques such as Gas Chromatography (GC), to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities • Carry out routine and investigative analytical testing to ensure product quality, • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including GC instruments, • Analyse and interpret data, reporting results accurately, • Support production and other departments with technical queries, • Assist with quality systems, audits, and regulatory compliance, • Ensure all work is carried out in line with health, safety, and quality standards, • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the lab and site Requirements • Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline (BSc preferred), • Experience working in a laboratory environment (industry or academic), • Hands-on experience with Gas Chromatography (GC) is essential (can be from university for graduates), • Knowledge of analytical techniques such as HPLC or other chromatography methods is beneficial, • Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret data, • Good communication and organisational skills, • Must be based locally or able to commute to Four Ashes, • Available to start within 2–3 weeks Why Apply? • Opportunity to join a reputable and growing chemical manufacturing company, • Gain valuable industry experience with potential for a permanent role, • Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment, • Great opportunity for both experienced candidates and strong graduates