Chemical Technician

Afton Chemical Ltd, a major independent supplier of lubricant and fuel additives to the oil industry and part of the worldwide NewMarket Corporation, are seeking a Chemical Technician to join our Analytical team at our EMEAI headquarters in Bracknell, Berkshire. We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic team-player to join our Analytical team working in a quality-controlled laboratory environment providing analytical testing services in support of research and development. The role will involve running the techniques listed below as well as more industry specific methods :

Overview

The role will involve running the techniques listed below as well as more industry specific methods in a quality-controlled laboratory environment providing analytical testing services in support of research and development.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe work practices and adhere to all safety regulations.
• Run laboratory testing accurately and precisely using established test methods.
• Communication of results to internal customers.
• Manage multiple test queues.
• Carry out calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of the laboratory equipment.
• Maintain work area in a neat, clean, and safe condition.
• Maintain technical knowledge through training.
• Ensure that ISO procedures and documentation is maintained.
• To make safety a priority.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A passion for problem solving and delivering results.
• Willingness to take initiative where required and work pro-actively to achieve team goals.

Qualifications

Experience (advantageous)

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