Senior Analytic Chemist

Jobot

Easley, SC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Method Development, Budget Management, Calibration, Chemistry, Chromatography, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Data Analysis, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Federal Compliance Regulations, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Gas Chromatography, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), IR (Infrared), ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Knowledge Base, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Management, Laboratory Testing, Leadership, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Analysis, Materials Testing, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Organic Chemistry, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Product/Service Launch, Production Schedule, Project Evaluation, Project Tracking, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Research & Development (R&D), Research Skills, Schedule Development, Spectroscopy, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Time Management, Titration, UV/VIS (Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy)
LOCATION
Easley, SC
POSTED
Today
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Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well-established and growing organization specializing in high-quality manufacturing and engineering solutions for a diverse range of industries. With a strong focus on innovation, precision, and operational excellence, we are committed to delivering exceptional results for our customers while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment for our employees.

Why join us?

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development. We offer the opportunity to work on impactful projects, contribute to meaningful solutions, and grow alongside a team of experienced professionals in a fast-paced and supportive environment. We believe in empowering employees to make an impact while building long-term career success.

Job Details

POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior Analytical Chemist will be responsible for developing and qualifying analytical test methods for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products. They will lead complex chemical analyses, develop and validate new methods, and provides technical expertise in a laboratory setting in direct support of manufacturing and R&D. This role requires working closely with internal and external experts, managing the transfer of test methods under Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP), and ensuring compliance with federal regulations and quality management systems. They troubleshoot instruments, mentor junior staff, ensure compliance with regulatory standards (GMP/ISO), and interpret data for project decisions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Develop, validate, and transfer complex analytical methods for raw materials and finished products
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot instrumentation, including HPLC, GC, DSC, FTIR, UV-Vis., GPC, particle size, NIR, auto-titrators, etc. Critically analyze data, manage investigation studies (OOS), and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality guidelines
Execute analytical method development plans and test method documentation
Collaborate with technical staff to conduct analyses for research projects, non-conforming products, new product introductions, nonstandard tests, etc.
Coordinate and advise laboratory personnel in test procedures for analyzing components and physical properties of materials
Troubleshoot analytical and physical property tests to ensure accurate results in a timely manner
Receive off hour phone calls to assist lab supervisor and technicians with testing issues that arise which impact production schedules
Prepare summary reports from laboratory data to ensure compliance with regulatory/quality standards and all internal/external customer requirements
Responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and calibration of laboratory equipment
Responsible for general maintenance of all laboratory equipment to include, calibrations, standard prep, and preventive maintenance o Identify instrumentation improvements or replacement and submit justifications with budgets to management
Coordinate and manage 3rd party service contracts as needed
The role requires responsiveness to operational needs, which may occasionally extend beyond standard hours.

EDUCATION and Experience
Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry with 5+ years of related experience, a Master of Science in Analytical
Chemistry with 10 or more years of experience o Experience with test method development, validation, and technical transfers is preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Computer Skills
MS Word and Excel
LIMS experience a plus
Excellent laboratory skills and good mechanical aptitude.
Broad organic chemistry knowledge base and understanding of chemical transformations.
Expert level knowledge of chromatography and spectroscopy techniques
Technical skills will include expertise in implementation, operation, and troubleshooting of analytical test methods and instrumentation to include gas chromatography, HPLC, GPC, pH, DSC, particle isze, UV-Vis, FT-IR, autotitrators, etc.

Competency
Strong leadership and team building skills in an environment where initiative, collaboration, and accountability are core values.
Use structured approaches to solve difficult, research-based problems.
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with your team as well as internal and external customers to achieve the goals of the organization.
Communicate effectively by speaking, listening, and writing in a clear, thorough, and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques.
Make decisions by assessing situations to determine the importance, urgency, and risks, and make clear decisions that are timely and in the best interests of the organization.
Organize by setting priorities, developing a work schedule, monitoring progress toward goals, and tracking details, data, information, and activities.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must have a customer centric approach toward internal and external customers

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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com