NORIT Activated Carbon is one of the global leaders and produces various qualities of activated carbon in its powder and granular form.
Our mission - to be the customer's #1 choice for added value activated carbon solutions in energy, environmental, water, food, chemical, pharma, automotive, and other industrial markets.
We supply a broad portfolio of materials, know-how and technical expertise, complementary services and technologies. We have established our global presence with manufacturing plants in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Italy and United States and as well a Global Business Service center in Riga. Join us as a Shift Laboratory Analyst in our production plant in Glasgow.
You'll conduct precise sample testing, ensure accurate data entry in WEBLIMS, and collaborate with Operations for seamless communication.
If you're detail-oriented, team-driven, and ready to make an impact, apply today!
Your key responsibilities will be: Conduct routine analytical tests on products, processes, and raw materials to ensure all compliance criteria are met.
Ensure reliability and consistency in analysis results to support quality control, Accurately record, control, and maintain all quality data and test results.
Ensure compliance with company policies for data integrity and traceability, Work effectively as part of the laboratory analysis team to support overall lab objectives and ensure a productive and collaborative working environment, Promptly report any laboratory analysis deviations or exceptions to the Laboratory Manager or appropriate delegate.
Escalate issues as needed to maintain compliance and prevent delays in production, Provide analytical support primarily to the Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE), Process Engineering, and Operations teams, and as needed, to the Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality (MEG) group, purchasing, and customer care teams, Stay informed of food safety procedures, including HACCP, Kosher, and Halal requirements.
Report any potential issues to the HACCP team to ensure adherence to safety standards, Perform any additional laboratory duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager to support departmental and organizational goals, Develop an understanding of activated carbon science and its application within product manufacturing, alongside awareness of commercial and application criteria for successful products, Ensure compliance with all current health and safety regulations and company policies.
Follow safety protocols consistently to maintain a safe working environment, Work in a rotating shift pattern (4 day shifts, 2 days off, 4 late shifts, 2 days off) to provide continuous laboratory support across a seven-day workweek. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Science or equivalent experience within a production laboratory setting, Proven experience in laboratory analysis, with a preference for familiarity with activated carbon, Ability to communicate effectively with production personnel and all levels of the organization, both verbally and in writing, Demonstrated experimental skills, particularly in activated carbon testing, chemical manufacturing, or related laboratory processes, Exhibits high attention to detail in all aspects of laboratory work, ensuring accuracy and consistency, Strong organizational skills with a proactive, results-driven approach to work, Committed to adhering to laboratory safety protocols and best practices, upholding social, ethical, and organizational standards, Capable of making timely decisions and delivering efficient, high-quality results, A dependable team player who fosters collaborative working relationships and can support Norit's quality initiatives, Reliable in meeting commitments and following through on tasks, Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and evolving technologies, Effective in managing time to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently, Actively pursues opportunities for process improvement, Familiarity with ISO standards, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and quality control/assurance practices is preferred.
Benefits Competitive salary and additional benefit package, Supportive and dynamic, yet down-to-earth work environment, A flat organization with short lines in which ownership and initiatives are valued, We support the development of our employees in the form of on-the-job learning, training and courses.