POSITION OVERVIEW:
The primary purpose of a QC Analytical Chemist - FP/RM Level 1 is to provide support to the Production and Formulations Departments. This support is provided by analyzing chemical samples and/or developing/validating methodologies for various compounds and components according to compendial monographs, internal specifications, client procedures, and miscellaneous research procedures.
In addition, the QC Analytical Chemist - FP/RM Level 1 assists in maintaining the operation and calibration status of analytical equipment as well as maintain overall cGMP compliance within the QC laboratory. The QC Analytical Chemist - FP/RM Level 1 is expected to possess some understanding of laboratory procedures and reliably conduct analyses with training and supervision.
Coating Place, Inc. pays a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus for new employees after completing one year of employment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Supports Finished Product/Raw Materials product testing by performing both Compendia (i.e. USP, NF, EP, etc.) and client supplied methods.
Performs analytical methods validations, transfers, and verifications.
Calibrates and maintains QC analytical equipment.
Maintains a cGMP laboratory notebook and forms.
Reviews laboratory notebooks and forms of other lab personnel.
Reviews protocols, methods, master specifications, and SOPs as needed.
Lifts/Carries objects weighing up to 55 lbs.
Follows all CPI cGMP practices, policies, and procedures.
Follows all CPI safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field.
Experience with the use and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment desirable.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members, co-workers, and/or clients.
Ability tot lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs. on a daily basis and up to 55 lbs. occasionally.