Job Title: Chemist
Job Description: Element Staffing is recruiting for a Chemist for a manufacturing facility in Houston, TX. The Chemist will work independently and with a team of other chemists to perform Quality Control testing of incoming and outgoing products and materials. Previous experience with USP methods and procedures, FDA regulations and knowledge of GMP/GLP is not required, but highly preferred.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform Quality Control testing on raw materials, intermediate, and finished products by use of HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, wet chemical methods, and other established analytical procedures.
- Recommend changes or adjustments to operations for purpose of improving or correcting product blends
- Participate in new method development for new and existing products and lab procedures
- Properly document results and assist in the development and improvement of laboratory SOPs
- Adhere to all GMP/GLP requirements and maintain all laboratory databases with new results for record keeping and report generation
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment per the current maintenance schedule
- Interact and communicate results and activities to Lab Management, Production, Operations, and Customer Service
- Actively participate and maintain compliance with company HSE program and policies
- Assist with raw material stocks, inventory control, and general housekeeping
- Other duties as assigned by lab manager
Years of Experience: 1-3+ years
Education: BS Chemistry or related
Shift/Travel: 2nd shift, M-F
Compensation: $22-25+/hr
Assignment Type: Long-term contract, possibility of going permanent
Location: Houston, TX
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to [email protected]