Job Description
Seeking an Assistant Chemist I to join our Quality Laboratory team on 3rd Shift. This entry-level role is responsible for conducting analytical testing of raw ingredients, in-process and finished products, and plant utilities to support manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in chemistry, attention to detail, and the ability to follow established protocols in a GMP-regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform analytical testing including titrations, vitamin/protein/mineral/fat analysis, pH, viscosity, and sensory evaluations.
- Conduct gas chromatography and other complex testing techniques.
- Standardize and prepare chemical solutions and test samples.
- Execute batch adjustments and generate documentation for corrections.
- Perform control sample and utility testing (CIP, water, gases, oils).
- Maintain laboratory inventory and ensure proper documentation.
- Adhere to all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in training new chemists and complete project work as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required; college-level math/science courses mandatory.
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science preferred.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.
- Basic computer and statistical skills desirable.
Job Tags
Night shift,