Analytical Chemist I - 3rd Shift

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

Lab Maintenance

Additional Requirements

Performance Measurements

Qualifications

Education / Certification

Required Knowledge

Experience Required

Skills / Abilities

Working Conditions

Salary Range

Benefits

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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