3rd Shift - QC Chemist

Company: Voyant Beauty
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

General Summary

Performs analyses of raw materials, batches, and finished products following specified analytical methods. Develops analytical procedures, troubleshoots, and validates laboratory methodologies and instrumentation. Assists the Quality Control Supervisor in serving as a main point of contact between all other KIK departments and the QC laboratory.

Essential Job Functions
--- Conducts routine analyses of raw materials, batches, and finished products following specified analytical methods.
--- Develops analytical procedures employing various laboratory methodologies and instrumentation.
--- Maintains accuracy and reliability of all laboratory instruments. Conducts instrument calibrations and schedules any outside services as required.
--- Reviews all raw material, batch, finished goods, and batching instructions and compares them to customer specifications during the change control process.
--- Communicate with production and scheduling departments to ensure that all necessary chemicals are released for batching.
--- Troubleshoots instrumentation and methodologies when mechanical or procedural difficulties occur.
--- Validates newly developed methods to meet CGLP requirements.
--- Performs assigned procedures for processing laboratory reports, documentation, customer paperwork, and any other clerical laboratory functions as required.
--- Investigates customer complaints and internal technical services problems, reports findings, and recommends solution(s).
--- Able to perform analysis using HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-Vis, AA, wet chemistry, and numerous other analytical methodologies/ techniques.
--- Maintains a working knowledge of all KIK and customer procedures, requirements, and CGMP's/CGLP's.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Minimum Job Requirements

• Requires a Bachelor of Science Degree (or higher) in area of discipline.
• 3-5 years' experience in a similar role.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Exceptionally strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Able to challenge conventions in a constructive way.
• Ability to work efficiently under tight timelines and achieve results, while maintaining high quality
• Excellent analytical, teamwork, customer service and leadership skills.

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