Chemist I - 3rd Shift

Prestige Consumer Healthcare; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Fleet Laboratories in the United States is seeking a laboratory technician to ensure chemical quality of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples. You will coordinate and report test results in compliance with established standards, supporting cGMP compliance.

The role includes performing testing per SOPs, notifying management of OOS results, maintaining accurate documentation, and assisting with validations and calibrations.

Qualifications

• Requires a BS degree in Chemistry or equivalent and a minimum of one year in quality laboratory work.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing of chemicals in compliance with SOPs and GMP.
• Notify management of OOS test results immediately and initiate OOS reports.
• Maintain complete documentation and raw data with proper calculations.
• Assist with validation activities and conduct routine calibration.
• Train new employees and perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality testing

Documentation

Education

BS in Chemistry

Job description

For over 150 years, Fleet Laboratories’ success has come from adapting to a changing world with creative thinking and innovative product development. We've grown into a global leader of over 100 personal health and beauty products. As the world keeps evolving with unique new technologies and products that help our customer's look and feel your best.

Occupational Summary

Ensure the chemical quality of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples by conducting coordinating, and reporting test results and analysis in compliance with the established standards and specifications. Perform chemistry activities as related to analytical methods and product manufacturing systems to maintain cGMP compliance.

Accountabilities

• Perform testing according to SOPs, test methods and GMP requirements.
• Notify management of OOS test results immediately.
• Ensure documentation is complete and correct and all raw data is maintained, and calculations are completed.
• Documentation review of laboratory work.
• Assist with Validation Activities as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of testing of chemicals in compliance with established standards and specifications.
• Notify management of OOS test results immediately. Initiate OOS reports.
• Detect and report technical quality problems. Initiate Notice of Event when required.
• Day of use calibration as required.
• Maintain lab supplies. Ensure work environment is safe, clean, and organized.
• Prepare and maintain test solutions for analysis.
• Dispose of organic lab waste.
• Routine Water Testing
• Microbiological testing as required.
• Monthly instrument calibrations
• Complete standardization of solutions
• Routine Lab Audits
• Complete routine raw material testing
• Review In-Process and Finished Product testing
• Test validations samplesComplete basic investigation testing
• Train new employees
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Requires the knowledge gained through a BS degree in Chemistry, or the equivalent and a minimum of one years of experience in quality laboratory work.

Compensation

$24.56 hourly