SRG
Quality Control Analyst | Permanent | Leicestershire | Chemical Sector | £28,000-£30,000 | ASAP Start
- Job Title: QC Analyst
- Location: Leicestershire
- Salary: £28,000-£30,000 per annum
- Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
We're supporting a well-established organisation operating within the chemical sector, supplying high-quality products into a range of industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Quality Control Analyst to join their laboratory team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a chemistry graduate or early-career analyst looking to build hands-on experience in a fast-paced and supportive environment. The role offers strong development potential, with exposure to a broad range of analytical techniques and quality-related activities.
What you'll be doing
- Conduct laboratory analysis on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products
- Operate analytical instruments such as GC, HPLC and GC-MS, alongside wet chemistry methods
- Record, review and interpret analytical data accurately
- Support investigations into quality deviations and contribute to technical reports
- Assist with preparing and maintaining SOPs and quality documentation
- Take part in internal audits and support compliance to quality standards
- Carry out routine maintenance, calibration, and performance checks on equipment
- Support wider QA processes and respond to internal/external queries
- Assist with sensory or product assessment activities where required
What we're looking for
- Degree in Chemistry or a closely related discipline
- Understanding of analytical techniques through academic or practical experience
- Exposure to GC, HPLC or similar instrumentation is desirable
- High attention to detail and a structured approach to lab work
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
- Any prior laboratory or industrial experience would be beneficial
How to Apply
If you'd like to apply, please use the link provided or email your CV
For more information, please call Tom on .
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Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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