QC Chemist II

Perrigouk; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Perrigo in New York, NY is hiring an Analytical Lab Technician to support quality and compliance for raw materials, finished products, and stability samples. You will prepare solutions and reagents, perform laboratory testing with HPLC, UPLC, GC, UV, and IR, and work both independently and with the team to meet manufacturing needs.

The role requires a BS in Chemistry or Food Science (Biology also acceptable) and 1–2 years GMP/FDA regulated experience, or an AS with 5+ years of relevant work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a scientific discipline with lab experience.
• 1–2 years GMP/FDA-regulated manufacturing experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to document clearly and work with others.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing on lab samples including raw materials and finished products.
• Test materials per cGMP requirements and participate in investigations.
• Maintain lab work area and assist with general cleaning.
• Use HPLC/UPLC, GC, UV, IR and related software.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical testing

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or Food Science

Associate of Science in a scientific discipline

Tools

HPLC

UPLC

GC

UV-Vis

FTIR

Empower

SAP

Microsoft Office

LES

Job description

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Description Overview

To ensure the Quality and Compliance of raw materials, finished products, and stability samples by performing laboratory analytical testing relative to the support of Perrigo operations and manufacturing needs. Responsible for preparing solutions and reagents for testing as required. Uses analytical laboratory equipment such as HPLC, UPLC, GC, UV and IR. Works independently and within team under direction of supervisor to accomplish tasks.

Pay Rate for this Position is $31.05 Per Hour

Scope of the Role

• Perform analytical testing on lab samples including raw material, finished product, process equipment and environmental.
• Test purchased materials and/or Perrigo manufactured products per cGMP requirements and participate in laboratory investigations.
• Intermediate laboratory/computer skills including physical testing, HPLC analysis, Impurity analysis, SAP, Microsoft Office, and Applications for LES, UV-Vis, FTIR, Malvern, and Empower as applicable to the work group assigned.
• Remains informed of regulatory landscape and product portfolio Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Maintain personal laboratory work area and assist with general laboratory cleaning.
• Advanced understanding of laboratory environment including all regulations and requirements. Demonstrates more independence in daily activities including decision making skills and problem solving.
• Participates in Continuous Improvement/projects/committees/Mentor Program to support lab initiatives
• Displays effective communication skills within the work group and seeks to help other analysts based on department needs.

Experience Required

• Bachelor of Science degree in a scientific discipline (Chemistry or Food Science preferred, Biology) required which includes academic lab experience.
• 1-2 years experience working in a GMP/FDA regulated manufacturing environment is preferred.

OR

• Associates of Science degree in a scientific discipline and relevant training with 5 or more years of experience in a regulated environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, excellent documentation and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and with others.
• Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and responsibility for the results.

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo

Nearest Major Market: Bronx

Nearest Secondary Market: New York City