Chemistry Technician V

Bausch+Lomb Companies Inc.•Greenville, SC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Conducts chemical and physical tests on in-process and finished products as well as chemical raw materials using qualitative and quantitative techniques. Assists in performing interlab studies and support testing for new product introduction and method/process development. Performs higher level lab functions including instrument calibration, troubleshooting and maintenance, writing SOPs, perform OOS investigations, and track quality metrics. Compliance with all applicable procedures and practices to include SOP’s, Division specs, safety, ISO and GMP regulations.

Requirements

BS in Chemistry or related discipline
At least five years previous experience in an analytical laboratory within the manufacturing industry.
HPLC/UPLC and associated chromatography software expertise required.
Computer skills are required (Excel, Word, and other customized systems).
Knowledge/understanding of basic cGMP and good documentation/laboratories practices in a regulated facility.
Demonstrate ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities simultaneously.
Critical thinking skills and ability to troubleshoot.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

College math and basic statistics courses.
Good technical and communication skills.
Technical and scientific writing skills required.
Additional experience with ICP-MS and GC is a plus

Responsibilities

Conducts materials characterization, quantitative and qualitative testing for raw materials, in-process and finished products according to appropriate compendia and local test methods in compliance with GMPs, GLPs, and SOPs.
Assists in performing inter lab studies and support testing for new product introduction and method/process development.
Compliance with all applicable procedures and practices to include following appropriate compendia, SOP’s, Material and product specifications, Safety regulations, ISO and GMP regulations.
Performs some higher-level lab functions including but not limited to: instrument calibration, troubleshooting and basic maintenance, writing SOPs, perform lab OOS investigations, lab non-conformance investigations, authoring protocols, writing reports, and managing change control.