Quality Control Chemist

The Quality Control Chemist will perform routine analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, along with wastewater sampling and adjustments. The role requires strict adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the ability to perform triplicate assessments on testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental protocols, including wearing proper personal protective equipment.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct while conducting company business.
• Conduct in-process and finished product testing on products.
• Accurately complete laboratory records and documentation following good documentation practices.
• Communicate with the Shift Production Supervisor regarding in-process batch adjustments based on analytical test results.
• Maintain cleanliness in the work area and notify colleagues when consumables need to be ordered.
• Ensure an orderly workplace.
• Effectively communicate within the Quality Control team and with other business units and customers.

• Understanding and adherence to SHE standards within the laboratory and facility.
• Effective communication and relation skills with employees at all levels.
• Ability to work independently while adjusting to production priorities.
• Capacity for walking and standing for extended periods.
• Proficiency in English speaking, reading, and writing.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with spreadsheet programs.
• Strong mathematical and analytical problem-solving skills.
• 5+ years of previous work experience.

• Bachelor's degree in a science discipline, preferably Chemistry.
• Familiarity with basic laboratory equipment such as GC, LC, FTIR, and techniques like titration and liquid-liquid partition.
• Previous laboratory experience.
• Self-motivated and well-organized individual.

The role is based in a QC lab at a chemical manufacturing facility. The position involves working the 3rd shift from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am, with a rotating schedule (2/2/3). The work environment focuses heavily on employee development, offering performance evaluations, cross-training on instrumentation, and opportunities for certification education.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in SALISBURY,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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