Archer Daniels Midland
Quality Control Chemist - Kennesaw, GA
This is a full-time, non-exempt position.
NATURE & SCOPE
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 to maintain accurate and legible laboratory logbooks and testing 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 reproducibleInspect and analyze raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods in accordance with cGMP/GLP standard operating proceduresIdentify imperfections of samples with mechanical/electronic equipment and chemical analysisTest chemical and physical samplesDocument data, report results, perform equipment verification and calibration, and laboratory cleaning in accordance with Deerland Enzymes’ SOP’sPerform a variety of QC assays with established procedures and SOP’sPreparation of wet and dry samples for laboratory analysisMaintain familiarity with current scientific literature and technologiesCarry out routine tasks and follow strict methodologies to carry out analysesIdentify opportunities for method or SOP improvementEnsure a well-stocked and resourced laboratoryLocal travel (between sites): Occasional (