Analytical Chemist

TekWissen LLC

Sunnyvale, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$28
LOCATION
Sunnyvale, CA
POSTED
8 days ago
Overview
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our client's global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technologies, convenient procurement options, and pharmaceutical services under their industry-leading brands.
Position: Analytical Chemist
Location: Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: 1st Shift
Summary
The Scientist I, Manufacturing Sciences / Analytical Chemist will be responsible for the synthesis of functionalized resins used in column production. The role involves executing manufacturing protocols, performing polymer chemistry synthesis, supporting production processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve quality, safety, and manufacturing efficiency.
Responsibilities
  • Use manufacturing protocols to accurately synthesize raw and functionalized resins for column production for HPLC.
  • Follow established procedures to perform standard polymer chemistry synthesis such as ATRP, grafting, and polymerizations.
  • Address and report problems in daily manufacturing and propose effective countermeasures.
  • Communicate effectively with production staff regarding delays or issues in production.
  • Present findings and results and interact efficiently in cross-functional settings with departments such as R&D, Process Development, and Product Management.
  • Collaborate on PPI initiatives to improve the quality and yield of synthesized resins.
  • Participate in 5S, JDI, and Safety initiatives.
Required Skills
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry.
  • 0 1 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Direct experience with polymer chemistry and analytical chemistry.
  • Experience with chromatography software and H/UPLC.
  • Familiarity with chromatography systems.
  • Experience working in analytical chemistry environments.
  • Experience generating and following quality control documents or procedures in compliance with ISO9001 standards.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing environments and standard chemistry techniques and principles.
  • Ability to perform routine analysis on size distribution and surface area of resins.
  • Ability to interpret chromatograms from HPLC/UPLC and GC-MS.
  • Familiarity with standard software programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity

About the Company

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TekWissen LLC

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.tekwissen.com/