Quality Control Chemist

Hydrite Chemical Co.

Laurens (SC)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401k and profit sharing

Medical/dental/vision/life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Legal services insurance

Scholarship awards for children of员工

Summer picnic

Community giving events

Wellness coaching

Job summary

Hydrite Chemical Co. is seeking a QC Chemist in Laurens, SC to perform required quality control analyses of materials and support production and sales. The role emphasizes compliance with quality standards, instrument calibration, record-keeping, and investigation of product complaints with corrective actions.

The candidate will maintain a clean laboratory, work with cross-functional teams, and contribute to customer satisfaction through reliable QC practices.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a science field.
Good laboratory analytical skills.
Ability to perform multiple tasks and apply math skills.
Strong English communication abilities.

Responsibilities

Uphold Hydrite’s Standard of Excellence in quality control.
Perform QC analysis of incoming, manufactured, and outgoing materials.
Maintain accurate records and assist in production and customer support.
Perform instrument maintenance, calibrations, and quality checks.
Investigate product complaints and implement corrective actions.
Provide timely technical support to production regarding quality.
Ensure proper handling of Certificates of Analysis and lab safety.

Skills

Lab skills

English proficient

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory instruments

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
$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, manufactured, and outgoing material. Provide technical support to production and sales and ensure all Quality Assurance/Quality Control practices and procedures are followed. This position will uphold the Hydrite “Standards of Excellence” through continuous commitment to customer satisfaction, both internal and external.

Primary Responsibilities Include

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 required quality control analysis of incoming, manufactured and outgoing materials with authority to make acceptance, production adjustments or rejection decisions.
Maintain records accurately, neatly, legibly and completely.
Perform daily laboratory activities to help meet production requirements.
Perform instrument maintenance, calibrations, quality control checks, solutions preparations and standardization.
Assist in addressing customer product complaints and returns through investigation and analysis and process laboratory portion of paperwork. Suggest corrective action.
Assure timely technical support to production in regards to manufacturing adjustments and quality issues.
Assure timely response of material acceptance/rejection decisions.
Maintain a clean and neat laboratory at all times; clean glassware.
Communicate to supervisor concerns about laboratory practices, operational problems, quality trends, etc.
Perform and complete analysis, projects, analytical developments and revisions of quality policies as assigned by supervisor.
Promote complete customer satisfaction through quality and service to both external and internal 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.
Perform administrative duties which includes the generation, distribution and filing of Certificates of Analysis.
Maintain analytical capabilities.
Must manage any wastes in accordance with applicable SOPs, including labeling, storage, and profiling.
Works with other staff members to maintain workload balances. Provide backup support as necessary.
Supports effective communication with all Hydrite departments where responsibilities overlap to ensure success of the branch team.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

This position reports to the Quality Control Lab Supervisor.

Preferred Experience

A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required; preferably in a science related field.
Must possess good laboratory analytical skills.
Able to apply advanced math skills and use involved problem solving.
Must be self-motivated and initiate continuous improvement.
Ability to perform multiple tasks.
Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, and climb stairs for up to 10 hours per day.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, occasionally
Able to perform tasks requiring good manual dexterity.
Climb ladders multiple times per day.
Occasional turning, twisting, stooping, bending, and reaching.
Able to wear a hairnet and beard net, if applicable, with a hard hat.
No exposed jewelry in body piercings when in a GMP production area.
Due to safety concerns, the wearing of contact lenses is prohibited.

Additional 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.

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