QC Technician

Quality Control Technician - Chemistry Graduate - Northampton (Afternoon/evening shift)We are a global business specialising in the creation of consumer products that rely heavily on chemistry, sensory evaluation, and quality standards. With operations across multiple continents and a diverse, creative workforce, we are proud to deliver products trusted by some of the world''s best-known brands.This is an exciting opportunity for a Chemistry graduate with strong analytical skills, a great sense of detail, and an excellent sense of smell to join our Northampton team.The Role Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring that all incoming materials and finished batches meet strict quality control standards. This is a hands-on laboratory role requiring precision, focus, and the ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesTesting and releasing raw materials and production batches against set specificationsRetesting materials and batches as requiredIdentifying and recording non-conformances, and issuing clear rework instructionsMaintaining accurate data records within the QC systemLiaising with internal teams to support on-time deliveryEnsuring laboratory space and systems are kept organised and compliantSupporting the wider technical and quality team with additional tasks when requiredWhat We''re Looking ForDegree in Chemistry (or closely related discipline)Strong sense of smell - ability to pass an internal sensory ..... full job details .....