Quality Control Chemist

The Quality Control Chemist at MilliporeSigma completes a variety of laboratory processes and procedures in the scheduling, evaluation, and review of stock and specialty chromatography products. Job duties include: Reviews test results for conformance to specifications.Performs advanced gas chromatograph and/or liquid chromatography operations according to documented methods to evaluate stock and/or custom chromatography products.Tests all product groups.Selects and prepares appropriate standards and solutions as required for product evaluation. Works with other departments to solve problems.Execute experiments, analyze and report on results. Recommends process of system improvements where possible.Reviews test results for conformance to specifications. Generates and maintains records of systems, procedures, and test results.Enters and evaluates QC data using PC and lab automation system. Fully utilized capabilities of chromatographic system software.Performs routine maintenance and troubleshooting of chromatographic instrumentation and related equipment.Assists in investigation of OOS results.Assists QC Analyst with product scheduling and review of test results.Writes/modifies SOP'sAssists in training other QC technicians. Provides leadership role for process improvement.Provides technical information to production departments if needed.Position will reside in QC lab.Physical Attributes:Lift parts of instruments, weighing 5-10 lbs Install columns requiring fine motor skills (about 16 adjustments per hour) and bending from the waistMake injections in equipment at lab table height, about 10-15 per dayMove to various labs throughout the buildingStand throughout shiftAbility to view data on a PC screen and operate PC equipmentWho You Are:Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other scientific discipline1+ years of laboratory experiencePreferred Qualifications:Knowledge of Gas and liquid chromatographyBasic knowledge of statistics and statistical variationsDemonstrated PC knowledgeAbility to work well with others both within and outside of the QC areaAttention to detailRSREMD