Chemistry Lab Specialist

Company: PEAK Technical Staffing USA
Location: Oceanside
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Basic Objective: Our company is the leading manufacturer and provider of solid support for oligonucleotide synthesis. The incumbent in this position is responsible for performing manufacturing activities at our company, including but not limited to materials procurement, planning, scheduling and finished product manufacturing. Directly reporting to the Production Manager and working with the QA/QC departments, this position will also ensure all production process are documented and executed accurately according to established SOPs. The ideal candidate is a chemist with at a minimum of one year of experience in the production of chemical compounds, preferably in a regulated environment (e.g.: ISO, ICH GMP). Requirements: BS degree in Chemistry or relevant science degree. 2-3 years of relevant work experience preferred. Able to attend to details and act decisively. Familiarity with production equipment including reactors, stirrer, vacuum pumps, and vacuum ovens. Able to lift 50 pounds. Ability to work with minimal supervision, manage changing priorities and meet deadlines consistently. Must have excellent interpersonal, written, oral presentation, and verbal communication skills. Must have excellent organizing and time-managing skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Physical Job Requirements: Office/Lab environment. Lifting up to 50 pounds may be required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone keypad or to write, as well as talk and hear. They are required to stand, walk, or sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus.Job Requirements:Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures that health and safety guidelines are strictly followed. Coordinates and execute the manufacturing of loaded solid supports. Maintains an inventory for all raw materials and consumables required for manufacturing. Coordinates the purchasing activities for raw materials and supplies. Ensures the production is performed according to established procedures and other regulatory requirements. Completes manufacturing documentation according to established procedures and facilitates its review for accuracy and completeness according to established timelines. Trains junior staff, as assigned. Cleans and maintains all production equipment. Works with QA team to implement the quality policies and goals and draft production-related procedures, as needed. Other duties as assigned or identified.

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