Quality Control Analyst - Chemistry/Raw Materials Testing
- GFC
- Myerstown, Pennsylvania
- Full Time
Full Time Quality Control Analyst - Chemistry/Raw Materials Testing
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JOB-10044904
Anticipated Start Date
September 8 , 2025
Location
Myerstown , PA
Type of Employment
Contract
Employer Info
As a global leader in agriculture enterprise, our client is recognized for their multiple brands and renowned reputation. Their research and development teams combine knowledge and ingenuity to create the most innovative ideas. With their cutting-edge products, they have a common goal: improved quality of life for all.
Job Summary
If you're interested in the Quality Control Analyst - Chemistry/Raw Materials Testing job , then this is the best role for you! This role p erform s the analysis on intermediates, and finished products, following prescribed procedures to provide the information base leading to intermediates/product disposition. Assist in troubleshooting and problem solving as directed.
Job Description
- Perform standard qualitative and quantitative analyses on in-process products, pure drug substances, and finished pharmaceutical preparations using accepted gravimetric and spectrophotometric methods, in accordance with the companys approved testing procedures, the National Formulary (NF), and the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP).
- Utilize standard "bench" chemistry technique as well as sophisticated electronic instrumentation, including HPLC, spectrophotometer, viscometer, etc.
- Maintain records of all analysis information of assigned products on data sheets for permanent files and proper entry of information on laboratory forms.
- Evaluate all data obtained from analysis; if discrepancy or deviation occurs, consult with the Supervisor and recommend additional testing if necessary.
- Perform routine analytical testing of in-process, finished Bulk products and Stability products to determine that the materials meet compendia and/or company standards.
- Adherent to the pertinent aspects of Corporate and plant safety programs and adhering to GMPs, ISO standards or other regulations.
- Assist in investigating non-compliance investigations.
- Assist with troubleshooting analytical methodology and instrumentation malfunctions.
- Perform special assignments as directed by supervisor.
Skills Required
- At least 1 year of lab experience needed (outside of bachelors degree), preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
- A working knowledge of statistics, data processing and good manufacturing practices is needed.
- Knowledge, practical application, and understanding of analytical chemistry is required to perform the functions of this position.
- Demonstrated capability for communicating ideas, concepts, and work results effectively to colleagues and supervision.
- Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated as well as to work collaboratively in a team-based environment is required.
- Must demonstrate initiative and a willingness to learn.
- Good working knowledge of advanced laboratory instrumentation and personal computer skills are required.
- Competencies required: analytical problem solving, alertness, work within established policies and procedures, commitment to task, decisiveness, effective written and interpretive communication skills, organization and planning skills.
- Experience in wet analytical methods and instrumentation techniques preferred; HPLC, UV, GC, IR, and AA preferred.
- Preference : A thorough understanding of National Formulary (NF); United States Pharmacopoeia (USP); and European Pharmacopoeia (EP) testing procedures, as well as, US Pharmaceutical Industry.
Education/Training/Certifications
- Bachelors degree .
Additional Requirements
- Must pass a drug screening and criminal background check
- Shift: 0 7 :00 AM
Pay Rate/Salary
- Estimated Salary : $25.00 to $33.0 per hour based on qualifications.
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