Job Description
Spectra Tech is looking for a QC Chemist in Memphis, TN.
:
The quality chemist is responsible for ensuring products meet quality and safety standards.
Key Functions:
• Performing Chemical Analysis: Conducting tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to verify they meet established specifications. This includes using various analytical techniques like chromatography (HPLC, GC), spectroscopy (UV-Vis, IR), and titration.
• Operating and Maintaining Lab Equipment: Setting up, calibrating, and maintaining laboratory instruments to ensure accurate and precise results.
• Documentation and Reporting: Meticulously recording all test data, observations, and results.
• Troubleshooting: Identifying and investigating any deviations from standard procedures or unexpected test results, often referred to as "out-of-specification" (OOS) results.
• Adhering to Safety and Compliance: Following strict safety protocols and industry regulations such as Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field
Experience Level:
Experience: 0-2 years of experience in a laboratory setting
Technical skills:
Strong knowledge of organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry is essential.
Proficient in laboratory techniques, analytical instrumentation, and data analysis software.
Instrumental Analysis: Proficiency with core lab instruments like HPLC, GC, and spectrometers.
Wet Chemistry: A solid understanding of classical analytical methods like titration and gravimetric analysis.
Data Analysis: The ability to analyze and interpret data, often using statistical software and Microsoft Office applications.
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office,