LGC Group
Healthcare
QCChemist1
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“QC Chemist 1 at LGC Group. Skills: Analytical chemistry, Laboratory data, Instrument operation. Prepare analytical samples. Operate analytical instrumentation”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
Work evening or weekend hours, Repetitive motion
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science or Arts degree in chemistry or a related scientific field, Equivalent combination of education and relevant laboratory experience, Prior experience working in a laboratory environment, Basic laboratory equipment experience, Demonstrated ability to follow written procedures, Perform calculations, Document work accurately, Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Nice to Have
Hands on experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory, ICP, ICP MS, GC, and or LC instrumentation experience, Familiarity with laboratory information systems, Familiarity with ERP platforms
What You'll Do.
Prepare analytical samples
Operate analytical instrumentation
Generate accurate laboratory data
and metallo organic stock and
Perform assigned laboratory tasks accurately and on schedule
Conduct routine laboratory procedures
Perform analytical tasks in accordance with established procedures
Operate laboratory balances and analytical instrumentation
Follow defined workflows
Identify obvious issues or deviations
Communicate issues to senior staff
Operate assigned analytical instrumentation
Perform routine maintenance
Troubleshoot instrumentation
Follow standard operating procedures
Follow work instructions
Follow safety requirements
Perform work consistently and reliably
Communicate effectively with QC Supervisor
Communicate effectively with QA personnel
Communicate effectively with Production staff
Maintain clear and accurate laboratory documentation
Review and record analytical data
Record laboratory information
Support laboratory key performance indicators
Perform other laboratory duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work effectively as part of a team; Communicate with QC Supervisor; Communicate with QA personnel; Communicate with Production staff
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
LGC Standards is a division of LGC Group, the UK’s designated National Measurement Institute for chemical and bioanalytical measurements. We are a leading global manufacturer and service provider of quality assurance and research tools, supporting your analytical needs in more than 170 countries worldwide. We use our expertise to produce to the highest standard, including ranges produced under ISO/IEC 17025 and accredited to ISO 17034. Our wide range of reference materials and proficiency testing schemes is complemented by our experience in outsourcing and customs, enabling us to adapt quickly to provide tailored solutions to meet your analytical needs. Position Summary This is an role within Quality Control in which the Chemist is responsible for preparing analytical samples, operating assigned analytical instrumentation, and generating accurate laboratory data in support of manufactured reference materials. All work is performed in accordance with approved procedures and safety requirements, with results reviewed by independent laboratory staff prior to use or release. The Chemist works primarily in an analytical laboratory environment and routinely handles concentrated acids, organic solvents, and controlled chemical materials. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to capably perform each of the following essential duties: Business Impact: * Prepare aqueous, organic, and metallo organic stock and custom samples in accordance with approved Quality System Procedures. * Perform assigned laboratory tasks accurately and on schedule to support production and validation timelines and ensure consistent laboratory execution. Type of Work: * Conducts routine laboratory procedures that support Quality Control operations, including sample preparation, instrument operation, and basic data review. * Performs analytical tasks in accordance with established procedures and training, ensuring accuracy and consistency of results. * Operates laboratory balance
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