Assistant Chemist: Quality Lab Career Growth + Benefits

abbott; Sturgis (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Medical benefits start day 1

Paid time off

Job summary

Abbott in Sturgis, MI is hiring an Assistant Chemist I to support quality testing of raw ingredients, in-process materials, and finished products. The role emphasizes GMP/GLP adherence, timely feedback, and collaboration with other chemists and operators in the lab.

Responsibilities include environmental sampling, maintaining training records, and assisting with investigations of quality concerns, with a focus on safety and productivity in a 3rd shift operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Science-related degree(s) with relevant lab/math coursework preferred.
• Experience in a laboratory or manufacturing environment is valued.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing on raw ingredients, in-process, and finished products.
• Maintain good manufacturing and laboratory practices.
• Obtain and test environmental samples for compliance.
• Provide timely feedback to colleagues and supervisors on status.
• Identify and investigate out-of-specification conditions and assist with corrective actions.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Science related Associate's Degree

Science related Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Abbott in Sturgis, MI is hiring an Assistant Chemist I to support quality testing of raw ingredients, in-process materials, and finished products. The role emphasizes GMP/GLP adherence, timely feedback, and collaboration with other chemists and operators in the lab.

Responsibilities include environmental sampling, maintaining training records, and assisting with investigations of quality concerns, with a focus on safety and productivity in a 3rd shift operation.