Quality Scientist

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
 

Your Role: 

EMD Electronics is seeking a highly motivated Quality Scientist for our Branchburg, NJ location. The Quality Scientist will perform lab tests to support the production of lithography chemicals and formulations used in the semiconductor fabrication industry. 

The work schedule is primarily first shift (7 am to 3:30 pm) with ability to support second shift or weekend if needed 

Job responsibilities include: 

• Prepare samples and add reagents while adhering to all analytical standards 

• Raw Material Sampling 

• Solvent replenishment and waste solvent removal 

• Support lab operation 

• Work in a fast-paced QC lab to support local production and deliver results in a timely manner with excellent quality 

• Use analytical techniques to measure solvent content, viscosity, specific density, water content, color, normality, pH, metals 

• Instrument calibration 

• Review test results for conformance to specifications. 

• Generate and maintain records of systems, procedures, and test results. 

• Calibrate and perform minor repairs on instruments 

• Follow written and verbal instructions 

• Work safely and cooperatively in a group setting 

Physical Attributes 

• Lifting of up to 25 lbs. without assistance 

• Work with organic solvents and chemicals 

Who you are: 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology or other scientific discipline with 3+ years of Science or technology industrial experience in a QC environment 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• QC experience 

• Knowledge of quality processes and statistical fundamentals 

• Experience measuring solvent content, viscosity, specific density, water content, color, normality, pH 

• Experience with GC, UV/V, Karl Fisher instruments, GFAA, Auto-titrators 

• Familiarity with SAP 

• Ability to troubleshoot and manage non-standard samples 

• Experience in supporting GAGE R&R studies 

• Capability to multitask and work independently as well as in a team 

• Strong interpersonal skills 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

• Good organizational abilities 

• Understanding of chemistry and laboratory procedures 

• Ability to work in a laboratory environment, follow SOPs, and interpret technical data 

• Commitment to safety and product quality, ensuring compliance with Quality policy and documented safety and quality procedures 

• Proactive team player who thrives in a group environment 

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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