Production Chemist — Scale-Up & Quality Focus

Actalent; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & Vision

401(k)

Pre-tax / Roth

Life Insurance

Disability

HSA

Transit benefits

EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Production Chemist to prepare, measure, and handle all raw materials safely and accurately, and to operate chemical manufacturing equipment per established procedures.

You will follow detailed formulas and batch records, monitor processes, adjust parameters for quality, collaborate with chemical engineers, production staff, and the analytical team to scale from lab to full production, and document activities in line with internal procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, measure, and handle all raw materials required for chemical operations in a safe and accurate manner.
• Operate chemical manufacturing equipment according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Follow detailed chemical formulas and batch records to synthesize new chemical compounds and products.
• Monitor production processes and adjust parameters as needed to maintain product quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with chemical engineers, production personnel, and the analytical team to ensure product specifications and quality standards are met.
• Support chemical engineers and R&D personnel in scaling up processes from laboratory or pilot scale to full production.
• Document production activities, observations, and results in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory and production work area.

Job description

Actalent in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Production Chemist to prepare, measure, and handle all raw materials safely and accurately, and to operate chemical manufacturing equipment per established procedures.

You will follow detailed formulas and batch records, monitor processes, adjust parameters for quality, collaborate with chemical engineers, production staff, and the analytical team to scale from lab to full production, and document activities in line with internal procedures.