Associate Production Scientist - 12 Hour Night Shift

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

Sign on Bonus $5000 if hired. 

Your Role:

In this role your tasks will include, but are not limited to:

• Produce chemicals (including existing items, new products, and custom requests) while actively ensuring quality specifications are met for all final products.
• Set up and operate production equipment, run necessary analytical tests, and ensure the functioning of all related systems.
• Accurately document all production results, observations, and deviations as defined by department guidelines, and create/maintain calibration logs and training records.
• Review, suggest changes, and approve protocols, and serve on committees focused on improving departmental and company performance (safety, quality, inventory, output, costs).
• Independently recheck results for out-of-specification issues, select and implement alternative test methods, and coordinate with management for assistance when necessary.
• Lead small production groups, manage shift changeovers, train new employees, and assist in cross-training current staff to maintain knowledge parity.
• Assist the supervisor by helping with scheduling duties, assigning tasks, ensuring completion, and leading the department during the supervisor's absence.
• Maintain an exemplary attendance record and schedule adherence, demonstrating the ability to work independently and accurately in a fast-paced environment.

• Shift/Hours: 12-hour night shift, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM - 2/2/3 schedule (M/T on, W/R off, F/S/S on, M/T off, W/R on, F/S/S off, repeat).

Physical Attributes:

• Wear appropriate PPE.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. 
• Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and adjust focus.
• Sit, stand, walk, reach above the shoulder, stoop, kneel, twist, or crouch for long periods of time.

Who You Are:

 Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Life Science or Engineering discipline.

OR

• High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years of work experience in a chemical production, laboratory or chemical engineering role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ISO and quality systems.
• Ability to read and understand written protocols.
• Strong problem solving and equipment troubleshooting skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Advanced knowledge of chemistry and math.

• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Experience with ISO and quality systems.

• Experience operating a forklift.

RSREMD

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