- Locations Alcoa Europe, Exeter, DEV, EX2 7LG, GB (On-site)
- Job Schedule Full time
Responsibilities
An opportunity has arisen within our Alloy Laboratory department at our Exeter site for a Laboratory Chemist. This role operates on a 3-shift rotation, and reports to the Laboratory Supervisor.
Your main responsibilities will include;
- Calibrate and setup both new and existing instruments.
- Maintain optimal performance of instrumentation.
- Write, review and oversight of analytical methods,
- Provide technical support to manufacturing facilities.
- Participate in improvement projects.
- Maintain lab systems to ISO17 standards and be able to interpret and apply ISO guidelines to lab processes.
Qualifications
- BS degree in chemistry or science or equivalent experience
- Strong math and computer skills.
- General understanding of XRF, Spark Emission and Mass Spectrometry analytical methods with background in analysis of metals (iron, nickel, and cobalt alloys) and ceramics is preferred.
- Capable of lab team leadership.
- Understanding of NADCAP and ISO17025 Quality Systems.
- 3-5 years analytical inorganic chemistry experience.
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