Bilingual Laboratory Technician (chemist)III

We are seeking a Lab Technician (Chemist) III to join a pharmaceutical laboratory environment. This role is responsible for performing routine chemical analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products in compliance with GMP and GLP standards.

This position requires strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and experience working with analytical laboratory equipment.

Shift: 2nd Shift – Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM

Essential Responsibilities:

• Evaluate chemical and physical properties of pharmaceutical substances
• Perform routine chemical analysis of raw materials, process intermediates, and finished products following GMP guidelines
• Prepare volumetric test solutions and mobile phases
• Utilize and operate laboratory equipment including HPLC, ICP, ICP-MS, GC, UV, and FT-NIR
• Perform titration techniques and analytical testing
• Calculate, interpret, and review test results
• Prepare test reports and maintain accurate lab notebooks
• Maintain documentation in accordance with SOPs, cGLP, and quality standards
• Perform Phase I OOS investigations as required
• Operate, calibrate, maintain, and qualify laboratory equipment
• Maintain laboratory housekeeping, including waste disposal, gas cylinder transfer, and glassware washing
• Dispose of laboratory waste in compliance with EPA regulations
• Follow all laboratory safety rules and procedures
• Assist senior chemists as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science-related discipline (Chemistry preferred) or equivalent experience
• 1–3 years of laboratory experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred)
• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred
• Knowledge of GMP, GLP, and laboratory safety practices
• Experience with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, ICP-MS, GC, UV, and FT-NIR
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and quality management systems
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Basic math and analytical skills
• Ability to work 2nd shift and rotating/night shifts if required
• Commitment to cleaning, safety, and compliance practices