HPLC Chemist

Evolve Scientific; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Evolve Scientific Recruitment is seeking a casual HPLC Chemist for a Brisbane site within a national food and beverage manufacturer. The role involves QC analysis using HPLC, plus routine chemical and physical testing of materials, in-process and finished products.

You will calibrate equipment, prepare standards and assist the Quality team. Work will be on a rotating day and night 12-hour shift roster to support a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science, preferably Chemistry, but other disciplines will be considered.
• Previous experience working in the beverage and/or food manufacturing industry is advantageous;
• Demonstrated laboratory technical skills in wet chemistry and analytical techniques;
• 2+ years’ experience working with HPLC is essential;
• Knowledge of operation, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment;
• Understanding of GMP highly desired;
• High attention to detail and excellent record keeping skills;
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment;
• Ability to work autonomously and excellent communication skills;
• Your own reliable vehicle (this company is not located near public transport)

Responsibilities

• QC analysis using HPLC on samples.
• Routine chemical and physical testing of raw materials, in process and finished products.
• Equipment calibration and maintenance.
• Preparing standards for analytical equipment.
• Assisting the Quality team.

Skills

HPLC operation

Detail oriented

Record keeping

Communication skills

Autonomous work

Education

Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)

Tools

HPLC equipment

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

10h ago , from Evolve Scientific Recruitment

About the Role:
Our client is a national food and beverage manufacturer of globally renowned brands. With sites based across Australia, their Brisbane site is seeking an experiencedHPLC Chemist.

This role is a casual position, workingrotating dayandnight shifts(12 hour shifts across a 24/7 roster).The HPLC Chemist will be responsible for QC analysis using HPLC, as well as routine chemical and physical testing of raw materials, in process and finished products. Other duties will include equipment calibration, preparing standards for analytical equipment and assisting the Quality team.

Skills and Experience
To be considered for this role, please submit a current resume addressing your suitability to the following requirements:

• Bachelor of Science, preferably Chemistry, but other disciplines will be considered;


• Previous experience working in the beverage and/or food manufacturing industry is advantageous;


• Demonstrated laboratory technical skills in wet chemistry and analytical techniques;


• 2+ years’ experience working with HPLC isessential;


• Knowledge of operation, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment;


• Understanding of GMP highly desired;


• High attention to detail and excellent record keeping skills;


• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment;


• Ability to work autonomously and excellent communication skills;


• Your own reliable vehicle (this company is not located near public transport)