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Analytical Chemist I - 3rd Shift
Analytical Chemist I - 3rd ShiftPDI • Orangeburg, NY, US
Analytical Chemist I - 3rd Shift

Analytical Chemist I - 3rd Shift

PDI • Orangeburg, NY, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Driven by a commitment to research, quality, and service, PDI provides innovative products, educational resources, training, and support to prevent infection transmission and promote health and wellness. Encompassing three areas—our Healthcare, Sani Professional, and Contract Manufacturing divisions—we develop, manufacture, and distribute leading-edge products for North America and the world. We have several locations across the US and are looking for new Associates to join our team!

Position Purpose

This position is for 3rd Shift (Sun-Thurs, 11 : 00 pm-7 : 30 am) Responsible for the accurate analysis of incoming raw materials utilizing current USP, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs), Nice Pak's / PDI Test Methods (NPTM), Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Assures tested raw materials have met the required specification criteria prior to release. Maintain accurate, complete, and traceable documentation related to analysis and disposition.

Essential Functions & Basic Duties

Testing Requirements

  • Performance of diversified chemical testing as needed by using current USP, SOPs, WIs, Nice Pak's / PDI Test Methods (NPTM), and or customer supply method on raw materials (pH determination, viscosity, refractive index, specific gravity, etc.).
  • Conduct wet chemical titration to determine the percentage of activity on various solutions and raw materials.
  • Determine the active percentage of various components as required by specifications using instruments (IR, UV, Auto-titrator, etc.).
  • Perform identification of various chemicals or formulations as per methodology and requirements.
  • Perform daily calibration, reading, and recording of instruments within the Analytical Lab.
  • Test incoming raw chemicals, components and assure that all the required certification is accurate and within specification.
  • Assist in the sampling, testing and release of raw materials when needed.

Reporting & Analysis

  • Ensure that all results are accurately recorded in appropriate laboratory logs, designated forms and / or LIMS system.

    • Lab Maintenance

  • Update management or designee with analytical supplies issue.
  • Clean laboratory at specified intervals by following appropriate SOP and / or WI.
  • Prepare and maintain laboratory test solutions and titrants.

    • Additional Requirements

  • Determine products' QC disposition from the lab.
  • Complete necessary forms, as needed.

    • Performance Measurements

  • Test Raw Materials and release it in a timely manner.
  • Ensure sampling, testing, and release of raw materials is done efficiently.
  • Maintain lab cleanliness in a timely manner.

    • Qualifications

    Education / Certification

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related science.

    • Required Knowledge

  • Must know Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Read and comprehend Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.

    • Experience Required

  • A minimum of 0–3 years' work experience in a laboratory environment (Analytical Chemistry Lab preferred) or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

    • Skills / Abilities

  • Ability to multi-task and have good time-management skills.
  • Must have good communication and customer service skills.

    • Working Conditions

  • Extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, lifting materials up to 30 lb, vision to monitor and moderate to loud noise levels.
  • Exposure to toxic materials, toxic gases, electrical hazards, dangerous tools and equipment.
  • Work performed in laboratory environment; must use personal protective equipment (e.g., respirators, gloves, etc.).

    • Salary Range

  • $55,000–$60,000 annually, plus bonus.

    • Benefits

  • Medical & prescription drug coverage.
  • Dental / Vision plan.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • Health Advocacy Program / Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Legal assistance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident coverage; discounted home / auto / rental insurance; employee discounts and pet insurance.
  • Sick leave, generous vacation and holiday time, paid parental leave, summer hours, flex place / flex time options.

    • Equal Opportunity Employer

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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