If you are a passionate and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in quality control, we encourage you to apply for the position of Quality Control Chemist.
Job Title: Quality Control Chemist
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated Quality Control Chemist to join our team. As a Quality Control Chemist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of chemical and physical tests on our products to ensure that they meet quality standards. You will work closely with our production team to identify and resolve any quality issues, as well as develop and implement quality control procedures to maintain the highest level of product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using various analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, and UV-Vis spectroscopy
- Perform physical tests such as pH, viscosity, and density to ensure product consistency
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all test results and communicate any deviations or non-conformities to the appropriate departments
- Troubleshoot and investigate any quality issues and provide recommendations for corrective actions
- Develop and validate new testing methods and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Keep up-to-date with industry standards and regulations related to product quality and ensure compliance
- Participate in quality audits and assist with the implementation of corrective actions
- Train and mentor junior laboratory technicians on quality control procedures and techniques
- Collaborate with the R&D team to support new product development and ensure quality standards are met
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality control laboratory
- Strong knowledge of analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, and UV-Vis spectroscopy
- Experience with method development and validation is preferred
- Familiarity with cGMP and FDA regulations is a plus
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office and experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
Join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our products and maintaining customer satisfaction.