Scientist II, Quality

COLE-PARMER INSTRUMENT COMPANY•Raleigh, NC

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Antylia Scientific is a leading provider of precision equipment and consumables to pharmaceutical, life sciences, and environmental customers around the world. Our proprietary product lines include peristaltic fluid handling systems, test and measurement devices, air/water testing equipment and consumables, and a range of laboratory essentials products all critical components in scientific research and production. The Quality Control Chemist II will involve all quality control tasks related to the production of the company’s organic products. Responsibilities include the quality control of in-coming raw materials and finished products. The incumbent must be a dynamic individual who can multi-task and perform various activities associated with QC operations while adhering to all safety policies and high quality Standard Operating Procedures. This position requires hands on chemistry lab work and will report to the Organic Production Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering or related field from an accredited higher learning institution or equivalent experience.
5+ years’ experience operating HPLC and GC/MS instrumentation
Knowledgeable/familiarity in the areas of Lean Manufacturing, process control
Self-motivated individual who possesses the ability to analyze, organize, plan, prioritize assignments, multi-task and achieve results through process focused production
Ability to develop realistic/achievable action plans to support organizational objectives and strategies
Quick learner, ability to pick up and create procedures and processes quickly
Ability to prioritize work as needed and taking direction from Management
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Basic knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office products, and the ability to use email
Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, efficiently works under pressure, within deadlines or other time essential constraints
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to clearly and concisely communicate to all levels of the organization
Strong work ethic and an ability to excel within a rapidly changing and growing organization

Nice To Haves

Prior Mass Spectroscopy experience
HPLC, LC/MS, GC/MS/MS and LC/MS QQQ experience a plus
Organic chemistry experience preferred
LC/MS experience a plus
Project management training and experience is beneficial

Responsibilities

Quality control of in-coming raw materials and finished custom and stock products using GC, GC/MS and FTIR
Be proficient with the instrumental analysis and data interpretation of products
Understands how to optimize methods to improve complex analyses
Troubleshoot products that exhibit special processing problems
Assist in review of analytical data, service requests for QC instruments, maintaining security/safety standards, and troubleshooting quality process issues to make sure products meet internal/external quality specification as well as the guaranteed product delivery time.
Assist in review customized products and new products specification documents and work with design chemists to prepare products test methods/requirements
Adhere to all safety, quality, process, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to various regulatory and internal system requirements
Identify, define and support intra/inter departmental continuous improvement activities/initiatives to successfully support operations and the corporate strategic vision
Other duties as assigned