What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Chemist - Kennesaw, GA position at Archer Daniels Midland?
Quality Control Chemist - Kennesaw, GA
This is a full-time, non-exempt position.
QC Chemist will perform, under the direct supervision of the Senior Chemist, inspection and analysis on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods to ensure compliance with cGMP/GLP/ISO standard operating procedures. The scope of responsibility for this position crosses multiple departments within Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes (e.g. Quality Assurance, Production, Sales, etc.); therefore, the incumbent needs to collaborate with various departments and institutions. A successful candidate will be expected tomaintain accurate and leQible laboratory loqbooks and testim:i documentation in accordance with SOP's.
Major Accountabilities:
The responsibilities of a QC Chemist include, but are not limited to the following:
Minimum
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:94210BR
"AJCIND"
This is a full-time, non-exempt position.
QC Chemist will perform, under the direct supervision of the Senior Chemist, inspection and analysis on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods to ensure compliance with cGMP/GLP/ISO standard operating procedures. The scope of responsibility for this position crosses multiple departments within Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes (e.g. Quality Assurance, Production, Sales, etc.); therefore, the incumbent needs to collaborate with various departments and institutions. A successful candidate will be expected tomaintain accurate and leQible laboratory loqbooks and testim:i documentation in accordance with SOP's.
Major Accountabilities:
The responsibilities of a QC Chemist include, but are not limited to the following:
- Perform laboratory tests in a manner such that results are accurate, precise, and reproducible
- Inspect and analyze raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods in accordance with cGMP/GLP standard operating procedures
- Identify imperfections of samples with mechanical/electronic equipment and chemical analysis
- Test chemical and physical samples
- Document data, report results, perform equipment verification and calibration, and laboratory cleaning in accordance with Deerland Enzymes' SOP's
- Perform a variety of QC assays with established procedures and SOP's
- Preparation of wet and dry samples for laboratory analysis
- Maintain familiarity with current scientific literature and technologies
- Carry out routine tasks and follow strict methodologies to carry out analyses
- Identify opportunities for method or SOP improvement
- Ensure a well-stocked and resourced laboratory
- Local travel (between sites): Occasional (<25%)
Minimum
- Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent Experience
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Basic mathematical and statistical skills
- Basic laboratory skills (e.g. pipetting, weighing, dilutions, etc.)
- Experience with any of the following: standard assay procedures, IR, HPLC, PCR, Real-Time PCR,
- 0-3 years of previous laboratory experience
- Quality Control and knowledge of cGMP / ISO 17025
- Strong attention to detail in order to produce accurate, precise, and reproducible data
- Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
- Task oriented and results driven
- Strong work ethic and prioritizational skills
- Work collaboratively with various departments to compile, analyze, and interpret data
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to follow written protocols
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Excellent written and oral communication skills - ability to make presentations and/or give presentations
- Must be able to lift 25Ibs
- Must possess a valid US Driver's License
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:94210BR
"AJCIND"
