Night-Shift Analytical Chemist - GMP Lab & Quality

Colgate; Hodges (SC); On-site; USD 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Paid time off

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive is hiring a Chemist for the Night Shift (7:00 pm to 7:30 am) at Hodges, South Carolina. You will perform analytical testing on raw materials, in-process, and finished products to ensure safety and quality across our consumer products.

The role requires a Bachelors in Chemistry, 2+ years in an analytical lab, and experience with cGMP/FDA guidelines. You will work with HPLC, NIR, Karl Fischer, and other instruments and support SOPs and equipment calibration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in analytical laboratory environment.
• Practical experience working under cGMP and FDA regulatory guidelines.
• Familiar with quality systems (e.g. LIR, CAPA, calibration, validation, change control).
• Proficient knowledge of standard computer applications (Excel, Sheets, Slides).
• Ability to work 12-hour shift schedule with flexibility across shifts to provide manufacturing coverage 24/7.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing and physical evaluation of raw materials, in-process, and finished products to support timely product releases.
• Perform physical and chemical testing per standard procedures using wet chemistry and basic instrumental techniques.
• Maintain laboratory notebooks and records.
• Work as part of the Laboratory Team to complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Follow SOPs (global and local methods) such as USP, AOCS, ASTM.
• Provide training to employees on SOPs.
• Support analytical equipment with testing procedures.

Skills

Analytical testing

cGMP compliance

Documentation

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

NIR

Autotitrator

Karl Fischer

UV-Vis

FTIR

Job description

Colgate-Palmolive is hiring a Chemist for the Night Shift (7:00 pm to 7:30 am) at Hodges, South Carolina. You will perform analytical testing on raw materials, in-process, and finished products to ensure safety and quality across our consumer products.

The role requires a Bachelors in Chemistry, 2+ years in an analytical lab, and experience with cGMP/FDA guidelines. You will work with HPLC, NIR, Karl Fischer, and other instruments and support SOPs and equipment calibration.