Quality engineer Jobs in Clearwater fl

Chemist II - 3rd shift

Duration : Contract (duration will be into the beginning of the new year possibly longer and if they perform well the client may consider them for a full time position)

Location : Largo, FL

Shift : 4 / 10 hour shifts (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday), 9pm to 7am

Training : Please note the first week they will train Monday thru Friday on 1st shift before moving over to their regular scheduled hours listed above.

Additional info : Must have 1+ years of experience in a regulated environment preferably pharma, scientific, or med device. Must be self starters and great communicators (verbal & written). The ideal Chemist will have the following : HPLC, GLP, GC, AA, ICP, cGMP, & SOP experience.

PRIMARY PURPOSE :

Transfer and testing of HPLC, Gas Chromatography, ICP and AA methodology. Must have extensive cGMP experience and be able to provide leadership and mentoring to Chemist I and Chemist II in QC Laboratory. Must have thorough understanding of Good Laboratory Practices and Good Documentation Practices, as well as compendial methodology. Must have experience in writing Standard Operating Procedures, Protocols and Reports.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Perform all the activities for transfer, and testing of analytical methods.
• Revise Test Methods and SOP’s.
• Testing of incoming materials, using compendial test methods (USP, PhEUR, JP)
• Testing of stability samples, in process samples and finished product testing, using a variety of techniques, such as HPLC, GC, AA, ICP, UV / Vis, etc.
• Accurately records raw data and analyzes, as well as calculates and interprets the results.
• Responsible for out of specification test results, investigation, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Ensure testing is performed accurately and in compliance with GLP, cGMP, cUSP, SOP and other approved test methods and protocols.
• Maintain analytical reagents in laboratory including but not limited to : inventory, current MSDS, PPE required for handling, waste generation and disposal.
• Assist Validation teams in cleaning validation activities.
• Support laboratory troubleshooting needs by interacting with vendors, customers and other relevant SMEs.
• Promote GMP and safety throughout the facility.
• Promote continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
• Follow-up on OOS’s and CAPAs to verify compliance.
• Potential exists for exposure to potentially harmful chemicals.
• Participate in other activities as assigned by the Lab Manager or VP Quality.

QUALIFICATIONS : Required

EDUCATION AND TRAINING :