Quality Control Lab Technician

Posted 3 days 12 hours ago by Manpower Group (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
West Midlands, West Bromwich, United Kingdom, B70 0
Job Description
Quality Control Lab Technician - Temporary (3 Months) West Bromwich £20.00 p/h (c. £35,000 pro rata) Immediate Start The Assignment

We have an immediate requirement for a Quality Control Lab Technician to join a busy chemical manufacturing site in West Bromwich. The assignment is expected to run for an initial 3 months, with potential for extension and long term opportunities.

What the Work Involves
  • Carrying out chemical analysis of raw materials, intermediates and finished products to SOPs
  • Recording, verifying and inputting analytical data in line with GMP and ISO 9001 standards
  • Operating, calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment
  • Supporting investigations into out of specification (OOS) results and material or equipment failures
  • Liaising with production and R&D teams regarding analytical findings
  • Maintaining reagent stock levels, sample storage and ensuring lab compliance standards are met
Hours, Shifts & Pay

Shift pattern: Continental shift pattern - 2 days (05:30-17:30), 2 nights (17:30-05:30), followed by rest days

Average hours: 32.25 per week

Pay rate: £20.00 per hour (equivalent to £35,000 salary, pro rata)

Pay frequency: Weekly

Holiday pay: Accrued and paid weekly

What We Need From You
  • HNC in a scientific discipline (essential)
  • Minimum 2 years' experience within an analytical chemistry laboratory (essential)
  • Strong understanding of GMP, ISO 9001 and laboratory best practice
  • Experience with a range of analytical techniques and equipment
  • Awareness of COSHH, risk assessments and safety procedures
  • Reliable, detail oriented and able to work effectively in a shift environment
  • Right to work in the UK - documentation will be required before start