Analytical Chemist

Company: Pertemps
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Location: Basingstoke
Job Description:

Analytical Chemist 

Pertemps are currently recruiting for an Analytical Chemist to join a leading chemical manufacturing company based in Basingstoke, this is a full-time permanent position.

Responsibilities as an Analytical Chemist:

  • Carry out process control and analytical testing of raw materials, intermediates and end products in support of the manufacturing process. 
  • Carry out testing of samples sent by external customers. 
  • Perform calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment.
  • Ensure that activities carried out are documented accordingly to ensure high quality standards and traceability.
  • Provide technical support to the manufacturing team 
  • Assist with the preparation and release of certificates on analysis 
  • Carry out laboratory housekeeping
  • Prepare analytical standards and reagents 

Requirements:

  • Education or Degree in Chemistry 
  • 1 year or more experience in a similar role is advantageous
  • Excellent computer skills including Excel 
  • Excellent organisational skills 
  • A real interest in Chemistry 
  • Comfortable wearing protective clothing and breathing masks for long periods of time

The Chemist Role:

  • Rotating shifts  
    • Early – 6am – 2pm
    • Mid – 9am – 5pm 
    • Late – 11am – 7pm 
  • Starting salary of £28,000 
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 

If you have the required skillset and interested in this Chemist role please do apply below or contact Pertemps.

Posted: July 1st, 2026