QC Shift Analyst

CK Group are recruiting for a Shift Quality Control Analyst to join a flavours and fragrances manufacturing company in the chemical industry at their site based in Hartlepool on a full-time permanent basis.

Shifts:

This position will work on a ‘4 on 4 off’ shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 rest days). 

Salary:

£29,000 basic plus £7,200 shift allowance.

The Company:

Our client is a company specialising in chemical flavours and fragrances that are used across a variety of foods, drinks and other household consumer goods.

Location:

This QC Analyst role is located in Hartlepool. The location is easily commutable from Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees and Sedgefield, amongst others. A driving license and access to your own car would be desirable due to the shifts worked.

QC Analyst Role:

As a QC Analyst, you would be responsible for ensuring accurate and safe analysis of relevant samples according to prescribed test methods. You would also communicate results of analysis in a clear and concise manner to relevant personnel.

Your main duties will be:

• Analysis of raw materials, traded products, manufactured products, in-process samples and recheck samples, and recording of tests results on appropriate databases.
• Calibrate and standardise all equipment and chemicals in line with Quality Systems.
• Environmental analysis of gaseous and liquid emissions.
• Advise plant personnel of product non-conformance and corrective / preventative actions.
• Maintain and improve housekeeping standards within the lab.
• Undergo training as required.
• Filing of both in-process and finished product paperwork as per company procedures.
• Work flexibly within the above guidelines and carry out any other duties as may be required.

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• HNC or equivalent in Chemistry as minimum or relevant experience.
• Laboratory based analytical experience. Experience of GLC, GCMS, titrations and other wet chemistry analysis is essential.
• Good laboratory practice (GLP).
• Good working knowledge and experience of a laboratory.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference T56798 in all correspondence.