Specific activities and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

a. Performing routine testing on analytical equipment such as pH Meter, Viscometer, UV-VIS Spectrophotometry, Gas Chromatograph, Particle Size Analyzer, Titrators, FTIR, FARA, Chemwell and Gallery Chemistry Analyzers in compliance with procedures.

b. Maintains and prepares instrumentation, assay setups and execution, reagents, and supply inventory.

c. Completes analysis and calculations of data.  

d. Generate reliable test data with correct significant figures and demonstrate ability to compute units found within the lab: ratios, dilutions, percentages, molarities and normality. Reviews data for accuracy and completeness.  Enters data into SAP data system.

e. Demonstrates understanding and effective use of statistical quality control, including use of control charts: plotting data and reacting to out-of-control situations.

f. Careful attention to detail and accuracy of work is essential.  

g. An understanding of cGMPs and documentation in a regulated industry and experience in laboratory documentation protocols and procedures is a plus.

h. Planning and organization of daily workload, high affinity toward teamwork and demonstrated problem solving using innovative solutions.

i. Communicates with Formulation and Coating on results, adjustments, and scheduling priorities.

j. Conducts laboratory investigations and creates non-conformances as required.

k. Performs validation assignments or documentation updates as assigned.

a. BS degree in Science or other related field with 0-1 year experience, or an AAS degree in Science with 3-5 years of laboratory experience.

b. Experience in SAP and document management systems a plus.