QC Chemist - 3rd Shift

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Waterloo (IA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 72,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% Retirement Contribution

Shift premium $1.50/hour

Wellness incentive $600/year

Two weeks starting paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Hydrite in Iowa seeks a QC Chemist to perform quality control analyses of incoming, manufacturing and outgoing materials with authority to accept, adjust or reject as needed.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with MS Office; hours are 8:00pm-6:30am, Monday-Thursday. Join a team dedicated to quality and safety.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related field is required.
Must have good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak in English.
Proficiency in computer skills and good working knowledge with all MS Office applications.
Ability to accurately transfer written and verbal information and documentation and enter data into existing computer system.
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a group setting.
A drug screening is required during the pre-employment process.

Responsibilities

Perform required quality control analysis of incoming, manufacturing and outgoing material with authority to make acceptance, production adjustment, and/or rejection decisions.
Record and maintain analysis/records accurately, neatly, legibly and completely.
Prioritize daily laboratory activities to meet production schedules.
Perform instrument maintenance, calibrations, quality control checks, solution preparations, and solution standardizations.
Provide technical support and assistance to operations/production regarding manufacturing adjustment of non-conforming materials and quality issues.
Maintain a clean and neat laboratory at all times.
Adhere to all safety SOPPs
Initiate corrective actions on identified non-capable procedures or practices.
Maintain and properly store sample retains.
Communicate to supervisor concerns about standard laboratory procedures, operational problems, quality trends, etc.
Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor at all times, treat others with courtesy and respect, and respond to all requests in a professional manner.
Promote complete customer satisfaction through quality and service to both internal and external customers.
All staff members are responsible for reporting food safety problems to their supervisor or the SQF Practitioner upon observation of a known or potential issue.
Uphold Hydrite’s Standard of Excellence through a continuous commitment to maintain quality facilities and provide quality products and services to internal and external customers.
Perform all duties outlined in relevant SOPs and all other duties to be assigned.
Participate in RCRA, regulatory, health & safety and process training activities as required. Review changes/additions with your supervisor. Must be RCRA compliant.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

WHO WE ARE

We are a company where people matter.

We are family driven.

We are financially strong.

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.

BENEFITS

Up to 10% Retirement Contribution

$1.50/hour shift premium

$600 per Year Wellness Incentive

Two Weeks Starting Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible first day of the month following hire date.

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QC CHEMIST

The primary purpose of this position is to perform required quality control analysis of incoming, manufacturing and outgoing material with authority to make acceptance, production adjustment, and/or rejection decisions. This position may also provide technical support to operations and sales.

Hours are for this position are Monday-Thursday from 8:00pm-6:30am

As QC Chemist, primary responsibilities include:

Perform required quality control analysis of incoming, manufacturing and outgoing material with authority to make acceptance, production adjustment, and/or rejection decisions.

Record and maintain analysis/records accurately, neatly, legibly and completely.

Prioritize daily laboratory activities to meet production schedules.

Perform instrument maintenance, calibrations, quality control checks, solution preparations, and solution standardizations.

Provide technical support and assistance to operations/production regarding manufacturing adjustment of non-conforming materials and quality issues.

Maintain a clean and neat laboratory at all times.

Adhere to all safety SOPPs

Initiate corrective actions on identified non-capable procedures or practices.

Maintain and properly store sample retains.

Communicate to supervisor concerns about standard laboratory procedures, operational problems, quality trends, etc.

Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor at all times, treat others with courtesy and respect, and respond to all requests in a professional manner.

Promote complete customer satisfaction through quality and service to both internal and external customers.

All staff members are responsible for reporting food safety problems to their supervisor or the SQF Practitioner upon observation of a known or potential issue.

Uphold Hydrite’s Standard of Excellence through a continuous commitment to maintain quality facilities and provide quality products and services to internal and external customers

Perform all duties outlined in relevant SOPs and all other duties to be assigned.

Participate in RCRA, regulatory, health & safety and process training activities as required. Review changes/additions with your supervisor. Must be RCRA compliant.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

This position reports to the QC Lab Manager.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL CRITERIA

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related field is required.

Must have good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak in English.

Proficiency in computer skills and good working knowledge with all MS Office applications.

Ability to accurately transfer written and verbal information and documentation and enter data into existing computer system.

Must be self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a group setting.

Able to apply mathematical and problem solving skills for resolution.

Must possess good laboratory analytical skills.

A drug screening is required during the pre-employment process.

BENEFITS

Benefits and perks include 401k and profit sharing, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, legal services insurance, scholarship awards for children of employees, summer picnic, community giving events, free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach.

WHY HYDRITE?

Watch this Why Hydrite video to find out:https://vimeo.com/201673899

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