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Graduate QC Analyst

Ebbw Vale
4 weeks ago
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Science Graduates - Start a Career in QC - £28.5K + Career Progression

Are you an ambitious Science Graduate ready to transform your classroom knowledge into real-world expertise? Our client, a global manufacturer, is seeking talented graduates for their QC Analyst team.

What makes this opportunity different?

Career Growth That Actually Happens
Forget empty promises, this company has a proven history of promoting from within. Start as a QC Analyst and map your path through more senior levels in the department or explore opportunities elsewhere in the company.

The Package:
Beyond the £28,500 salary, enjoy an annual bonus, 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays and pension benefits. Most importantly, work with colleagues who will support your development.

What you'll be doing:
You will ensure product quality through precise sample analysis, maintain laboratory standards, and contribute to a world-class manufacturing operation. You will have the opportunity to master a range of analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, ICP, IR and UV, amongst others.

What you'll need:

A Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or similar degree
An interest in analytical instrumentation
Flexibility to work a two-shift patternReady to launch your career as a Graduate QC Analyst?

Click apply, and let's discuss your future.

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