Quality Control Chemist New Laurens, SC

Hydrite Chemical Co.; Laurens, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% retirement contribution

$600 per year wellness incentive

Medical, dental, and vision on hire

401k and profit sharing

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Legal services Insurance

Scholarship awards for children of员工

Free family wellness coaching

Job summary

Hydrite Chemical Co. is seeking a Quality Control Analyst to perform QC analyses of materials and provide technical support to production and sales. You will maintain lab records, calibrate instruments, and assist in addressing product complaints while ensuring compliance with SOPs and safety standards.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, problem solving, and timely material acceptance decisions, with growth opportunities in a GMP environment. On-site SC facility with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in science field required.
• Strong laboratory analytical skills.
• Able to apply advanced math and problem solving.
• Must have good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Uphold quality standards for incoming, manufactured and outgoing materials.
• Perform QC analysis and decide acceptance, adjustments or rejection.
• Maintain accurate, neat and complete records.
• Carry out daily laboratory activities to meet production needs.
• Calibrate instruments, perform QC checks and prepare solutions.
• Address customer product complaints through investigation and lab work.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Math skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in science field

Job description

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

BENEFITS

• Up to 10% Retirement Contribution
• $600 per Year Wellness Incentive
• Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible first day of the month following hire date.

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.
• 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.

**Hydrite is unable to provide sponsorship at this time.