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Chemical Analyst / Laboratory Technician – Amsterdam

Posted on 31 October 2026

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Laurens Verheijden

Chemicals & QHSE advisor

l.verheijden@teamaxtreno.com

At our client company in Amsterdam, you test consumer products against current European standards, prepare samples, record projects in LIMS and perform routine analyses using varied laboratory techniques. Full time, approximately 39 hours per week.

The role

At our client company in Amsterdam, you will work in the environment and safety department alongside laboratory technicians and quality staff. You will test and examine consumer products in accordance with current European directives and standards. Most products are tested in the in-house laboratory.

What you will do

  • Record projects in LIMS and prepare samples for testing.
  • Carry out routine analyses, check results and report findings.
  • Use a range of analytical techniques: FT-IR for material identification, XRF to determine heavy-metal content, GC-MS to determine the content of organic chemicals, ICP-OES to assess heavy-metal migration from food-contact materials, UPLC-MS to assess the migration of organic components from those materials, and LC-DAD to determine melamine and formaldehyde.

What you bring

  • A completed MLO level 4 qualification.
  • Good working knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook and LIMS.
  • Excellent command of Dutch and English.
  • Strong technical understanding and a precise, solution-oriented and proactive approach.

Hours and conditions

Full time, approximately 39 hours per week. No shift schedule is specified.

The contract type and salary are not specified. Personal development is supported; additional employment conditions will be explained in a personal conversation.

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