Title: Analytical Chemist (Metals)Location: Cheshire WestSalary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Term: PermanentSRG are currently working with a world leading supplier and manufacturer of speciality metal products. Recently, due to an influx of new business, that have decided to expand their analytical team and are now looking for an Analytical Chemist to join their Cheshire team on a permanent basis. This role will provide essential support to both manufacturing operations and product development activities on a daily basis. It would be suited to someone with a metallurgical analytical chemistry background with some previous experience with characterisation techniques. Benefits: Pension; Employer contribution 3%, increasing with length of service, 25 days annual leave, company bonus scheme, dental insurance, cycle to work scheme Role / Description Managing and supporting the analytical laboratory to deliver analytical services internally and to external clientsAnalytical techniques include Elemental Analysis (ICP-OES, LECO), Metallography (Optical Microscopy, SEM-EDX) and XRFPhysical testing (e.g., particle size distribution, thickness measurements)Supporting in the validation of analytical methodsReporting data to a wide range of audiences including both technical and non-technicalAnalysing and reporting of results of analysisSupporting in the maintenance, troubleshooting and upkeep of analytical techniquesRequirementsMinimum BSc degree in Chemistry (or ..... full job details .....