Chemist - Quality Control

Actylis; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Actylis, a global provider with a focus on ingredients and raw materials, seeks a Chemistry Lab Analyst. You will perform sample analyses, standardize solutions, and ensure compliance with internal standards.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, audit readiness, and reliable instrument operation, including HPLC, GC, pH meters, and moisture analysis. Growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Education in chemistry is required (B.Sc. or M.Sc.).
• Experience range 1–3 years in a lab setting.
• Strong knowledge of sampling and QC analysis procedures.
• Documentation and audit readiness are essential.

Responsibilities

• Fill sampling checklist per guidelines and forward for review.
• Prepare and standardize volumetric solutions and maintain consumption records.
• Extract samples from production/process areas per Sampling Checklist.
• Conduct sample analysis based on Test Intimation sheet and attach reports.
• Perform QC testing and document instrument results.
• Prepare working standards and maintain reagents.
• Carry out analyses as per MOA and operate/ calibrate lab instruments.
• Maintain instrument logs, solution preparations, indicators, and reagents.

Skills

Sample analysis

Volumetric prep

Documentation

Audit readiness

Customer intimacy

Urgency & ownership

Adapt to change

Method of analysis

Act as owner

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

pH meter

Refractometer

KF

Moisture analyzer

Sieve shaker

Auto titrator

Weighing balance

Oven/muffle furnace

Distillation apparatus

Job description

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Actylis is a global solutions provider with over 75 years of experience, specializing in streamlining the management of critical ingredients and raw materials for our business partners.

We offer both sourcing and manufacturing solutions tailored to meet diverse and evolving needs, ensuring a reliable, agile, and secure supply network. Our commitment to customization allows us to create flexible solutions, whether it's a unique specification, custom packaging, or tailored logistics strategies.

With deep expertise in quality and regulatory compliance, sourcing and logistics management, analytical services, and R&D support, we reduce complexities and mitigate risks, empowering our partners to focus on growing their business.

In furtherance of that goal, Actylis is seeking new members of the team. This expansion, coupled with a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for challenge and growth, make Actylis the ideal place to work and thrive. We hope you'll consider joining us!

Position Summary

Assurance of laboratory compliance in line to internal standards and procedures in laboratory, responsible for analysis of RM, FG, PM, Purified water, In-process sample and stability Samples, other responsibilities as assigned by reporting manager.

Responsibilities will include:

• To fills up sampling checklist as per guidelines and forward it to Assistant Manager for review and approval.
• Preparation and Standardization of volumetric standard solutions, maintain the consumption record.
• To extract sample from production or processing area from the material in process or under packaging or completed products as per guidelines defined in Sampling Checklist.
• Based on Sample Analysis Report, conduct sample testing.
• To conduct sampling test as per Test Intimation sheet, fill up the sheet and to attach supporting documents of testing and instrument report after completion of QC testing.
• Preparation of working standard.
• Carry out sample analysis as per MOA
• Operation and calibration of HPLC, GC, pH meter, Refractometer, KF, MP, Tap density meter & sieve shaker, Auto titrator.
• Operation and calibration of weighing balance
• Operation of oven/muffle furnace
• Operation of Halogen moisture analyzer
• Operation of Distillation apparatus
• To maintain all record viz, consumption, humidity, all instrument log books.
• Preparation of standard solution, indicators and reagent solution.

Required Experience & Knowledge

Education: B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry

Experience: 1 to 3 years

Functional / Technical

• Sample Analysis within stipulated timeline
• Volumetric Preparations and Standardization, reagents
• Method of Analysis of the Products.
• Documentation
• Audit readiness

Behavioral

• Customer Intimacy
• Simplify & Act with Urgency
• Act as Owner
• Adapt to change

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Actylis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Actylis US does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.