Chemist Work, Jobs in Walkden, Gtm (with Salaries)

Chemist
SGS —Stretford
- £26,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Annual leave
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3d
Computational Chemist
MedChemica Ltd —Macclesfield
- £38,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- SQL
- Travel
- Free parking
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1h
2026 Analyst Apprenticeship - BSc (Hons) Chemical Science Degree
Luxfer MEL Technologies - UK —Swinton
- £18,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
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9d
Laboratory Chemist
Alex Stewart International —Aintree
- From £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Mentoring
- IT
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7d
IRS Chemist
TRADEBE —Liverpool
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Project Scientist
Inter Scientific —Liverpool
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Laboratory experience
- Quality control
- IT
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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1d
Product Developer
REFY BEAUTY —Manchester
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee discount
7d
Analytical Development Analyst
Bespak —Holmes Chapel
- £25,000 - £27,000 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Research Associate in Mass Spectrometry
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £37,694 - £46,049 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Data analysis skills
- Annual leave
3d
Site Chemist
Indaver —Middlewich
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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5d
R&D Group Leader
Sherwin-Williams —Bolton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Analytical Chemical Process Development Scientist
Eurofins UK PSS —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Scientist
Intertek —Manchester
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- Master's degree
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Research Associate
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £37,694 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
7d
Research Associate
Manchester Metropolitan University —Manchester
- £41,064 - £47,389 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Supervising experience
- Life insurance
Research Coordinator in Synthetic Chemistry for Molecular Electronics and Photonics
University of Liverpool —Liverpool
- £47,389 - £59,966 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Leadership
Group XRF Technical Chemist
Alfred H Knight Group —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Time management
- Employee assistance programme
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Research Associate in Life Cycle Assessment of Polymeric Cryoprotectants
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £37,694 - £42,254 a year
- Hybrid work
- University
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Associate Director (Analytical Team Leader]), Early Chemical Development, Pharmaceutical Science
AstraZeneca —Macclesfield
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- No degree
12d
Senior Scientist I - LCMS/MS
Synexa Life Sciences —Macclesfield
- Full-time
- English
- Master's degree
- Travel
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Chemist

SGS -
Stretford

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Job details

Full-time
£26,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

GCSE
Laboratory experience
Microsoft Office
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 100,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.

SGS’s C&P (Consumer and Products) services help businesses ensure product safety, quality, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and auditing—covering everything from manufacturing to distribution across various consumer goods sectors.

Job Description

Job Title: Chemist
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Manchester
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (site-based)
Salary: Circa £26k + Bonus
Industry: Testing, Inspection & Certification

Overview of the Role:
This role supports chemical testing operations on site, ensuring accurate sample preparation, efficient testing processes, and timely reporting of results. You will play a key part in maintaining high-quality standards, meeting customer expectations, and supporting the wider laboratory team to deliver operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Support all chemical testing activities, including sample preparation (breaking down samples, digestion, equipment cleaning)
Operate and run laboratory testing instruments for analysis (e.g., metals testing and compliance testing)
Monitor and report daily testing status to ensure visibility of workflow and timely communication with stakeholders
Proactively follow up on outstanding orders and resolve issues in the preparation stage
Maintain accurate records and documentation to support UKAS accreditation and quality standards

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this role is someone who has experience in a laboratory environment, with a strong understanding of chemical testing processes and quality standards. You will be confident working to procedures, managing multiple priorities, and contributing to a high-performing team environment.

You will also have the following:

Experience working within an experimental or analytical laboratory
Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with a high level of accuracy
Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and general IT systems

Desirable:

Experience using analytical instruments
Understanding of quality systems and accreditation standards (e.g., UKAS)
Strong chemistry knowledge, ideally within consumer product testing
Relevant chemistry qualification
GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)

Additional Information

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:

Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
Private medical cover (immediate access)
Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
An additional day off for your birthday
Retailer Discounts
Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
Length of Service Awards
Christmas Vouchers
Health & Wellbeing initiatives
Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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