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Form of workOrtec has been providing custom chemical solutions and personalized service since 1980. With three plants and over 300 employees, we can meet the production needs of our customers while maintaining a high level of personalized service. We are large enough to get the job done, yet small enough to care. Even as the company grows and develops new services, we never forget the values that made us who we are as a company.
We are a team. A family. A group of smart, talented, big-hearted individuals working together for the success of our customers and the growth of our communities.
AND WE HONOR OUR COMMITMENTS
What we do at Ortec is complicated at times. Why we do what we do is not complicated: We want to make a difference for our customers and our communities around us. How we do what we do is also not complicated: everything starts with Integrity.
WHY ORTEC? The foundation of Ortec is our talented, dedicated employees. Our commitment to delivering chemical manufacturing services with measurable quality has made us a trusted partner to some of the most familiar names in business. Our success is drawn from the experience, energy and teamwork of our employees, who consistently deliver results by anticipating change and executing solutions with confidence and passion. At Ortec, you'll be working with the latest technologies and tools, not to mention some of the industry's best and brightest minds. From the top down, this type of commitment and energy is radiated throughout the company. The result is a growing, dynamic, and rewarding place to work a company where we work as many and we win as one. You are a name, not a number!
We offer an excellent benefit package, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company Paid Short-Term Disability and AD&D
On-Site Nurse
Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan
401k with match
And much more...
POSITION SUMMARY- Perform analytical test of R&D products, raw materials and stability samples using instrumentation, such as, HPLC, GC, UV/Vis, FT-IR, Karl Fisher, capillary viscosity, NMR, etc.
- Execute analytical method development plans, validation documents and test method documentation.
- Review laboratory data for accuracy, consistency and completeness; identify results with potential issues requiring further investigation.
- Prepare test solutions, compounds, and reagents
- Confer with scientists and engineers to conduct analyses of research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests
- Coordinate and advise laboratory personnel in test procedures for analyzing components and physical properties of materials.
- Analyze organic and inorganic compounds to determine chemical and physical properties, composition, structure, relationships, and reactions, utilizing chromatography, spectroscopy, and spectrophotometry techniques
- Laboratory R&D synthesis in organic chemistry with a focus on monomer and polymer synthesis. Interpret and communicate synthesis results
- Develop, establish and validate analytical testing methodology used for R&D raw materials, intermediates and final products.
- Prepare analytical method development plans, validation documents and test method documentation.
- Work with Technical/Engineering Group to develop/scale-up processes from lab-scale to production
- Reactions conducted safely in glassware and in pressurized systems
- Laboratory notebook keeping per company standards
- Prepare summary and technical reports from laboratory data
- Literature searching and technical data management
- Continuous self-education and development on chemistries relevant to project
- Enforce safety to all Plant/Lab personnel.
- BS +12 years experience, MS +4 years experience, PhD (preference will be given to those with degree in relevant field)
- Demonstrated knowledge of analytical instrumentation theory and practice, specifically, GC, GC/MS, HPLC, NMR and FT-IR.
- Demonstrated knowledge of organic chemistry and laboratory experimental techniques
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong work ethic and willing to work overtime as per project needs
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently to deliver on project goals
- Degree in Chemistry (Analytical or Physical) or Polymer Science.
- 10 plus years experience in cGMP analytical or synthetic laboratory is preferred.
- Working knowledge of Empower, Chem Station, and MestReNova Software
- Knowledge of ISO 9001-2000 International Standard and cGMP protocols
