Title: Quality Control Expert 1
Contract: 1 Year
Location: Urbana, IL
Notes:
- Hours: 8:30am-5pm
- 100% on-site
- Recent grads okay
- Must have Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
- Willing to train
- good understanding of analytical chemistry
- QC experience would be nice to have but not required
Job Description
- Responsible for quality control aspects of multiple upcoming business opportunities including the management, coordination, and oversight of new project development, method development, and R&D.
- Collaboration with current QC lab staff will be vital, however primary ownership of schedules, plans, deliverables, and success of project oversite will fall to this role.
- Also act as the primary operator responsible for preparing standards, prepping samples, performing testing, analyzing data, and making usage decisions for both R&D and finished goods for analytical testing on oxygen analyzer.
- Adhering to the testing schedule and lab workload as defined by QC senior scientist.
- Observing and assisting as needed with instrument oxygen analyzer maintenance and troubleshooting and equipment calibration and preventive maintenance.
- Following quality system guidelines including SOPs, change controls, deviation reporting, good documentation practices, etc.
- Completing and remain current with all required training.
- Responsible for additional QC duties as assigned.
Who You Are:
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry or other physical science
- 1+ years of analytical laboratory experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Project management experience
- Effective communication skills with all levels of staff, both verbal and written
- Exceptional organizational skills and an ability to multitask
- Experience in the chemical manufacturing industry
Physical Attributes:
- Able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted
- Able to sit, stand, hear and use hands to operate equipment for extend periods of time
- Able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)