at System One in Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Control Chemist
Location: Lake Forest, IL Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent Responsibilities+ Operate a variety of treatment test equipment, such as HPLC, spectrophotometer, pH meter, filtration devices, hot plates, Moisture Apparatus, balances, etc.
+ Conduct a variety of analytical lab tests in compliance with standard testing methods, procedures and regulations; implement quality control specifications.
+ Set up instruments and conduct sample tests; utilize a variety of methods to assure compliance to established standards and testing controls; interpret test results and prepare and submit reports related to test results.
+ Perform, interpret, evaluate and record standard process control laboratory tests on; perform calculations as needed and record results; notify appropriate personnel of abnormal or critical results and significant changes in lab results.
+ Troubleshoot, clean and maintain instruments, glassware and equipment; conduct preliminary diagnostic test on equipment; assure materials meet standards of cleanliness to assure accurate test results; assure an adequate supply of test materials to perform daily testing; perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
+ Prepare periodic and special reports concerning quality control and results of laboratory tests; prepare analytical results reports to relay qualitative and quantitative data; submit to manager of quality.
Requirements Essential Skills:+ 0-2 years of experience in a related laboratory. HPLC, UV- IR Spectrometry, Gas Chromatography, etc.
+ Technical record-keeping techniques.
+ Perform a variety of laboratory testing.
+ Perform mathematical calculations applicable to chemistry testing.
+ Work cooperatively with others.
+ Must be able to read, write, speak and understand fluent English.
+ Strong understanding of GMP concepts and requirements.
+ Able to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness while completing work in a timely manner.
+ Follows instructions, policies, and procedures.
Non-Essential Skills:+ Operate, maintain and repair equipment required to perform related duties.
+ Observe health and safety regulations.
Education Requirements:+ Bachelor’s of Science degree in chemistry or closely related field.
Benefits System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.