Chemist

Insight Global; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Chemist I in New Berlin, WI to perform testing under supervision, ensuring turnaround times and compliance with company and regulatory guidelines.

You will conduct wet chemistry analyses using gravimetry, titrimetry, colorimetry, and instruments such as ICP, HPLC, GC and IC. You will maintain accurate records, enter data in LIMS, support QA and audits, and assist with inventory and document control. Regular attendance and safety adherence are required.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemistry or related field.
• Experience with ICP, HPLC, GC, IC, DA, BOD and wet chemistry techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing activities as directed by Department Supervisor in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor backlog and plan testing schedule to ensure quoted turnaround times are met.
• Wet chemistry techniques utilized will include gravimetry, titrimetry, colorimetry and others as needed.
• Instrumentation utilized may include HPLC, GC, ICP, ICP-MS, IC, and others as needed.
• Maintain neat and accurate records.
• Enter testing data into LIMS and monitor for QC failures.
• Review and approve laboratory analytical data.
• Monitor and record environmental conditions in laboratory. Alert management of any out of tolerance findings.
• Perform calibrations/checks of laboratory equipment.
• Maintain glassware inventory for laboratory use.
• Assist with maintenance of chemical/supply inventory.
• Support the maintenance of controlled documents related to laboratory operations/testing through editing of documents and/or reviewing revisions.
• Support quality system improvements through completion of Corrective and Preventive Action forms, documenting Non-Conformances and assisting with internal audit findings as assigned by Environmental Lab Supervisor or Monograph Supervisor.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Wet chemistry

Instrument experience

Education

B.S. in Chemistry or related field

Tools

ICP

HPLC

GC

IC

DA

BOD

Job description

The Chemist I performs testing activities directed by Department Manager/Supervisor in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines to ensure that quoted turnaround times are met in support of monograph testing, unknown/failure analysis and other areas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform testing activities as directed by Department Supervisor in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor backlog and plan testing schedule to ensure quoted turnaround times are met.
• Wet chemistry techniques utilized will include gravimetry, titrimetry, colorimetry and others as needed.
• Instrumentation utilized may include HPLC, GC, ICP, ICP-MS, IC, and others as needed.
• Maintain neat and accurate records.
• Enter testing data into LIMS and monitor for QC failures.
• Review and approve laboratory analytical data.
• Monitor and record environmental conditions in laboratory. Alert management of any out of tolerance findings.
• Perform calibrations/checks of laboratory equipment.
• Maintain glassware inventory for laboratory use.
• Assist with maintenance of chemical/supply inventory.
• Support the maintenance of controlled documents related to laboratory operations/testing through editing of documents and/or reviewing revisions.
• Support quality system improvements through completion of Corrective and Preventive Action forms, documenting Non-Conformances and assisting with internal audit findings as assigned by Environmental Lab Supervisor or Monograph Supervisor.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemistry or related field

Ability and/or Skills

• Experience with ICP, HPLC, GC, IC, DA, BOD and wet chemistry techniques preferred.

Contract to Hire

Schedule: Typically, M-F: 8-5, but could be Sunday-Thursday