Laboratory Analyst - Analytical Chemistry
The location of the role is Barnard Castle.
The duration of the contract is 12 months.
The rate on offer £19.99 per hour (via PAYE).
Responsible for:
Job Purpose (give an outline description of the job):
To perform analyses, to support the operation of the laboratory function and to meet the business needs.
Main tasks (give main duties in order of importance):
- Perform analyses as required by the business.
- Enter data onto company computer systems.
- Checking colleagues work for accuracy.
- Work in a compliant manner and ensure compliance with GxP and Health and Safety legislation.
Occasional tasks (please indicate the frequency which these tasks are carried out i.e. once a week, once a month etc):
- Perform equipment performance checks/calibration.
- Create, review and update laboratory documentation as required.
To participate in:
- Level 1 audits
- Safety inspections
- 5S
- Driving Continuous Improvement
Education and Qualifications
- HNC or 2 years' experience working in a GXP Laboratory.
- Dealing with: - test result failures, atypical results and associated lab investigations, instrument failures, sample booking in errors, SAP & LIMS System's errors, material supplier's issues, chemical spills, GMP/GLP deviations, delays to testing Schedules.
- HPLC
Training
Basic training: minimum 3 months (depending on the level of previous experience)
Approximately 2 years to develop knowledge of broad range of analytical techniques.