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Core Chemical Prep Lab Analytical Chemist

1 month ago


Wilmslow, United Kingdom Waters Corporation Full time

Overview

This role serves the Waters Wilmslow and wider manufacturing network with consistent supply of high quality chemical test standards to support MS manufacturing output. The individual will also be responsible for maintaining a set of open access laboratory spaces, equipment and consumables to allow all scientists and engineers to carry out their daily tasks, as well as continuously reviewing processes to eliminate waste or increase efficiency where possible.

Responsibilities

Constantly review Core Chemical Prep Lab processes and procedures and innovate to find ways to improve efficiency and delivery to our customers. Prepare test standards and generate lab documentation to support in-house and external production requirements. Support the running and daily activities in the Core Chemical Prep Lab. Duties such as; maintaining chemical inventory stock levels, laboratory consumables, glassware, PPE and removal of chemical waste. As well as maintaining good house keeping and compliance in keeping to GLP, H&S and QMS requirements. Carry out routine instrument maintenance, calibration and inspection procedures as well as scheduling annual maintenance of LC and MS instrumentation Create new, and update, processes and work instructions as necessary to support a new product introduction ensuring all processes are ready for full scale production. Coordinate and manage validation activities involving test solutions, test methodology and equipment within the Core Chemical Prep Lab Department. Investigate, troubleshoot and solve anomalies in the production and testing process of any chemical standard produced on site.

Qualifications

Education:

A minimum Bachelors Degree or equivalent in a science subject (preferably Chemistry) or proven experience working as a laboratory analyst in a suitable laboratory environment . a hospital or industrial/commercial analytical laboratory.

Experience:

Familiarity with COSHH, HASAWA, good laboratory practice, the handling, storage and safe disposal of chemicals, the preparation of standard solutions, and calibration of analytical instrumentation . balances, pipettes. A highly organised, self motivated person with a high regard for H&S, attention to detail and experimental record keeping. A proven track record applying ‘Lean’ and ‘Continuous Improvement’ techniques to improve processes at work. A keen ability to troubleshoot, problem solve processes, methods and equipment as part of a flexible team to ensure smooth running of a lab. A solid understanding of Mass Spectrometry and how issues with integrated LC/MS systems may affect testing chemical standards.

Competencies:

Good verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills. The ability to work as an effective member of a team as well as under one's own initiative Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent PC skills, dexterity skills and aptitude for mechanical assembly are essential Excellent attention to detail Time management skills, ability to prioritise workloads

Travel (If Applicable):

In addition to salary, we work flexibly and provide 25 days holidays, excellent family friendly benefits such as attractive employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection and private medical. With Waters, there are plenty of opportunities for you to grow, develop and contribute.

Company Description

Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis innovations serving the life, materials, and food sciences for over 60 years. With approximately 8,000 employees worldwide, Waters operates directly in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing facilities, with products available in more than 100 countries. Our team focuses on creating business advantages for laboratory-dependent organizations to enable significant advancement in healthcare delivery, environmental management, food safety, and water quality.

Working at Waters enables our employees to unlock the potential of their careers. Our global team is driven by purpose. We strive to be better, learn and improve every day in everything we do. We’re the problem solvers and innovators that aren’t afraid to take risks to transform the world of human health and well-being. We’re all in it together delivering benefit as one to provide the insights needed today in order to solve the challenges of tomorrow.

Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It is our responsibility to actively implement programs and practices to drive inclusive behavior and increase diversity across the organization. We are united by diversity and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status. 

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