Quality Control & Analytical Chemist

Momar Inc • Atlanta, GA

35d • Onsite

About The Position

Momar is looking for a Quality Control & Analytical Chemist! Momar, Inc., a privately owned specialty chemical manufacturing company based in Atlanta, GA, is currently seeking a full-time, entry-level Quality Control & Analytical Chemist to join our Momar family. Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, the Quality Control & Analytical Chemist is responsible for performing testing on raw materials, finished goods, and industrial water samples. This position involves wet chemistry (titrations), instrumentation (AA, UV-Vis, etc.), sample preparation, quality control testing, analytical water testing, and an understanding of general laboratory practices.

Requirements

• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as computer proficiency, including MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Must have strong analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills.
• Must be able to make color assessments for red, pink, blue, purple, yellow, and orange indicators for titration determination.
• Must have general knowledge of analytical techniques and equipment.
• Must have general knowledge of safe chemical handling methods.
• Must have a strong grasp of basic algebra and general laboratory skills (pipetting, weighing, dilutions, etc.).
• Demonstrates a strong, task-oriented work ethic and results-driven prioritization skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have a minimum of a BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related STEM major.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of independent lab research or industrial experience
• First Aid Certification

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and analyses of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Manager to ensure compliance with cGMP and GLP standard operating procedures.
• Conduct analyses according to SOPs to achieve accurate, precise, and reproducible quantitative measurements.
• Support technical and production teams by maintaining equipment, preparing reagents, monitoring personal bench inventory, and assisting in waste treatment and disposal.
• Coordinate with vendors as necessary for raw materials approvals and discrepancies.
• Promptly analyze all received samples.
• Aid in identifying opportunities for process improvement and actively participate in process improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with Sales Members in the field on specialized projects and sales/training opportunities as needed.
• Communicate testing results to the appropriate Technical Directors and/or Sales Team via phone and email correspondence.
• Document data, report results, perform equipment verification and calibration, and conduct laboratory cleaning in accordance with Momar SOPs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level