Shift Quality Control (QC) Chemist
Shift Quality Control (QC) Chemist
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Company / Establishment
A long-established Specialty chemicals producer with a Platinum Ecovadis rating based in the North East of England supplying over 400 customers via 2 manufacturing sites with its own R&D facilitiesOur 4 key businesses are: Personal Care Proprietary Reduced Environmental Impact products Solvent Recovery Custom Manufacturing to serve sectors including Cosmetics Oil & Gas Homecare Animal Nutrition Lubricants
What makes the difference
- We are a top tier COMAH site where Health and Safety is at the core of how we operate we pride ourselves on an excellent health and safety record and work hard to ensure the safety of all
- Our people are our biggest asset and we have long been a champion of the Better Health at Work programme having gained maintaining excellence rating for many years. This also extends to a strong ethos of support and opportunity for progression of our staff
Would you like to join an innovative group with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a culture of excellence
The Seqens story began in 2003 in the Lyon France area. Since then the group has grown steadily to become a major global player in pharmaceutical solutions and specialty ingredients. We offer our customers contract manufacturing services and a broad portfolio of active ingredients and pharmaceutical intermediates. Today Seqens employs nearly 3300 people across 3 continents and 9 countries. With 16 production sites and 9 R&D centers we support over 1500 customers worldwide
Reference
2025-1605Job Family / Sub-family
Quality & Regulatory - Quality Control
Contract type
Permanent
Job title
Shift Quality Control (QC) Chemist
Position Context:
To provide analytical services to Operations the Business and its customers on a 12 hour shift system (Days/Nights) providing accurate and timely analysis of plant and import / export samples.
Main tasks :
- Quality Control testing of raw materials bulk intermediate and finished products to established procedures to determine conformance to accepted specifications for a particular chemical or physical property.
- Follow methods and procedures.
- Ensure all analysis recorded and LIMS updated.
- Performing a variety of tests to aid in maintenance and certification of test instruments and apparatus
- Preparing reagents solutions instruments and apparatus according to established procedures to support the testing activities of the unit
- Carry out daily housekeeping in Laboratory
- Recording and interpreting results
- Troubleshooting of analytical and instrument problems
- Vent Monitoring
- Analysis of drummed products outside storage samples and non-routine samples
Required skills :
HNC/Degree in Chemistry is preferred
Analytical experience in a similar role is essential
Experience working a Shift pattern
An understanding of manufacturing and chemical plant processes would be advantageous
Must be eligible to work in the UK
Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
At Seqens Custom Specialties we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds including but not limited to; race ethnicity gender age sexual orientation disability and religion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join us in fostering a culture of respect openness and inclusion.
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Job location
United Kingdom England Billingham
Employment Type
Full-Time
