Laboratory Chemist - Oxfordshire

Location Oxfordshire
Discipline: Chemicals
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££26000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Contact name: Joel Scott

Contact email: joel.scott@sciencesr.com
Job ref: BBBH5216_1678470031
Published: about 1 year ago

Take closer look at this new role! - Laboratory Chemist - #oxfordshire

A fantastic opportunity for a Chemist with industrial experience in testing techniques to join a growing company within the Specialty Chemicals industry. As a Laboratory Chemist you will be you will be involved in understanding customer needs and analysing formulations of final products.

A crucial aspect of this role will be handling and interpreting data and scheduling analytical performance tests. This is an ideal role for a chemistry graduate with 1-2 years' experience in industrial applications.

Key Duties:

  • Arrange package of oil blends, schedule analytical and performance tests, collate and document data.
  • Assist the technical support team and improvement of analytical test methods by working closely with Production and R&D teams
  • Work towards compliance standard ISO 9001 when analysing samples and recording data
  • Develop personal expertise in the range of analytical techniques.
  • Ensure analytical equipment are maintained calibrated and serviced in correspondence with SOP's

Key Requirements:

  • Minimum of a BSc in Chemistry or a relevant subject of significance
  • Knowledge and experienced use of GC-FID, TGA, FT-IR, Karl Fischer titrations and UV-Vis-NIR
  • At least 1 year industrial experience working with lubricants and formulations
  • Strong numerical and computing skills
  • Work towards recognising issues and resolving problems

Apply to this role using the link below with a an up to date CV!