Analytical Lab Technician (Belgium)

As an Analytical Lab Technician, you ensure that our products meet the highest safety norms regarding food packaging (Food Contact Materials – FCM). You achieve this by planning, executing and reporting on chromatography-mass spectrometric analyses. You play an important role in our work on product development, quality control and regulatory work.

Location: Niel; Belgium

Your responsibilities

  • Prepare samples of printing inks, raw materials, and printed packaging materials.
  • Perform chemical analysis using chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS and GC/MS).
  • Analyzing, processing and reporting data.
  • Contribute to research projects.
  • Maintain lab inventory of consumables and solvents.
  • Perform routine equipment controls and minor maintenance.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the efficiency, efficacy, organisation and safety of activities in the analytical laboratory.
  • Informing internal customers on the progress of analyses, as well as elucidation of analytical reports.

Your profile

  • You have a Professional Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or have completed a comparable laboratory education.
  • You have 1 to 3 years of experience with chromatography-mass spectrometry.
  • You are competent in basic laboratory techniques (pipetting, creating dilutions, complying safety prescriptions, etc.) and have basic knowledge of analytical and organic chemistry.
  • You work accurately, are capable to reflect on your own work, and you love working in a structured approach.
  • You are experienced with Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Knowledge or experience of other 365 tools is a plus.
  • You are a great communicator in English, both oral and written. In addition, full professional command of Dutch is a big plus.

Our offer

  • You become part of an engaging work environment that values teamwork, innovation, and ongoing improvement.
  • The opportunity to develop expertise in the use of advanced analytical technologies.
  • A growing company where everyone knows each other.
  • A good work-life balance through flexible working hours and a 40 hour week with 12 additional days off in addition to standard vacation days. Part-time employment can also be discussed (minimum 80%).
  • A competitive salary package, including meal vouchers, eco vouchers, hospitalization and group insurance, bicycle lease plan, CLA90 bonus, etc...
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