Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Job description

  Location
Egham, Surrey
·  Category
Accountancy & Finance - AAT
·  Job type
Contractor
·  Industry
Science
·  External Reference
JN-112018-37481

Adecco are currently recruiting for an Analytical Chemistry Technician working within the Analytical team at our clients Egham site.

Responsibilities include:

·  Conform to site and laboratory Health, Safety and Environment requirements

·  Comply with principles of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

·  Provide high quality standardised methodology execution in accordance to our clients and/or external authority requirements such as:

·  Equipment calibrations

·  Adherence to global/site methods and site SOP's

·  Ensure timely delivery of testing data and reports for testing to include:

·  Appearance testing

·  Titrations

·  HPLC, GC

·  DSC, TGA

·  Solution preparation using approved reference standards

·  Sample submission logging into Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN)

·  Provide communication to Supervisor and support timely investigation of all compliance findings, retests, and test deviation investigations and actions

·  Collaborate with supervisor on quality and Safety inspection findings and support execution of any resulting improvement programs.

·  Highlight to the supervisor any problems associated with work which might pose a hazard or impact quality

·  Highlight to the Laboratory supervisor any observed compliance outages within the Analytical laboratory.

·  Have personal ownership for quality of work; working with supervisor to implement recommended improvements.

·  Scheduling and tracking for all agreed activities

·  First contact for technical troubleshooting (instruments and/ or methods)

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

·  Analytical experience, preferably including broader industry experience

·  Recent experience in routine analytical testing and good manufacturing and laboratory practice (e.g. quality control)

·  Good knowledge of analytical techniques used for product development and quality controls

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

·  Experience in an Analytical/QC laboratory

·  Strong Good Science aptitude and good practices focus

·  Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a passion for accuracy and attention to detail.

·  A proactive thinker who can anticipate future issues and propose pragmatic solutions.

·  Excellent interpersonal skills - must be able to effectively interact with a team environment, of different nationalities and at different levels within the company

·  Strong Analytical thinking and problem solving

·  Good Computer literacy

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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