Title: Analytical Chemist
Location: New Albany, Ohio - 43054
Type: Contract to Hire
Shift: 3rd Shift - 10 pm - 6:30 am | Tues - Sat
Rate: $25 - 27 per hour
Position Overview:
As an Analytical Chemist you specialize in analyzing substances. The work of the Analytical Chemist is of paramount importance to our organization as it generates information about the make-up and possible interaction of substances that might be turned into a wide array of different products.
Responsibilities:
- Using a range of software, techniques, and equipment to carry out research and analysis.
- Analyzing and interpreting data.
- Communication with upper management.
- Enforcement of CGMPs and good laboratory practices.
- Testing of incoming raw chemical and finished good line samples.
- Testing and receiving incoming tankers.
- Prepare reports identifying samples, explaining testing methods, documenting findings, and outlining conclusions of analyses.
- Testing of in process batches
- Keeping up to date with scientific and technical developments.
- Ensuring that health and safety standards are adhered to.
- Issuing approval, rejection, hold and transfer tags.
- Liaising with customers, suppliers and research/scientific staff.
- Developing new analytical methods.
- Assist in special projects and other issues as they arise.
- Boxing of retain samples.
- Other skills and duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum required: Bachelor's degree in a science preferably chemistry.
- 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment/lab preferred.
- Knowledge of CGMPs
- Operational knowledge of Infrared Spectroscopy, pH meter, viscometer, Karl Fischer moisture analyzer, and vacuum oven.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Exceptionally strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work efficiently under tight timelines and achieve results, while maintaining high quality
- Excellent analytical, teamwork, customer service and leadership skills.
- Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements listed in this section include, but are not limited, to the motor/physical abilities and skills require of position in order to successfully undertake the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to empower individuals with disabilities to undertake the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
While undertaking the essential duties and responsibilities of the position, the employee must repeatedly sit, listen, speak, type and move throughout the facility. Must be capable of using a keyboard for computer purposes.