Quality Control Chemist

Description:

Will be performing routine analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples and finished products along with wastewater sampling/adjustments. Must be able to follow SOP's adequately and perform triplicate assessments on testing procedures.

Primary Objectives and Responsibilities:

The following required skills must be performed safely, promptly and accurately.

• Compliance with safety, health and environmental (SHE) protocols and procedures including wearing proper PPE

• Adherence to the Code of Conduct while conducting all company business

• Performing in-process and finished product testing on products

• Completion of laboratory records and other documentation correctly following good documentation practices

• Communication with the Shift Production Supervisor of in-process batch adjustments based on analytical test results

• Cleaning work area and notifying colleagues when consumables need to be ordered

• Maintaining an orderly work place

• Effective communication within QC and with all other business units and customers, when required

Skills:

hplc, chromatography, Quality Control, chemical manufacturing, Chemistry, Gmp, Laboratory, Qc testing, Wet chemistry, Chemical, lab technician, lab tech, QC, quality, titration, FTIR, Karl fischer, viscosity, ph testing

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Required Capabilities:

• Capable of understanding and adhering to SHE standards inside the laboratory and inside the facility

• Capable of communicating and relating to employees at all levels of the company

• Capable of independent work while adjusting to the priorities of production

• Capable of walking and standing for long periods of time

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in a science discipline; Chemistry preferred

• Prefer:

o familiarity with basic laboratory equipment preferably (GC/LC/FTIR) and techniques (titration; liquid-liquid partition)

o previous laboratory experience

• Must have basic computer skills including familiarity with spread sheet programs

• Must have strong math and analytical problem solving skills

• Must have 3 years of previous work experience

• Must be a self-starter who is motivated to do what is necessary

• Must be well organized

• Must be able to speak, read and write English proficiently

• Must be available to work night shift and weekends (12 hr. shift- rotating days)

Experience Level:

Entry Level

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