The Opportunity:

Under close supervision, responsible for completing product quality checks. Conducts routine testing and analysis of production work. Quality checks are typically reviewed for accuracy. Documents quality control issues as needed.

Avantor is looking for an eager and dedicated Quality Control Lab Analyst to optimize our Quality Control Laboratory, delivering results against some of the most complex business and technology initiatives. 

This role will be a full-time position based out of our Solon Fountain, OH facility. You will have the opportunity to be responsible for analysis of raw materials, finished products, and processing of bulk products. If you have lab experience and are passionate about solving complex challenges and driving innovation – let’s talk! 

The team 

Avantor’s Quality Control Lab team is part of our VWR Chemicals unit. This team supports the innovation and growth objectives of major businesses across the globe by helping with the integration of new technology solutions into their processes and operations. 

What we’re looking for 

Education: 4 year degree in science or related fieldExperience: Lab experience

Preferred Qualifications

6-12 months in lab experience outside of educational courses a plus

How you will thrive and create an impact 

Conducts routine and non-routine chemistry and microbiological analysis of raw materials, in-process formulations and final products to specifications.Utilized and operates laboratory equipment and instruments according to laboratory work instruction or laboratory procedures such as pH, conductivity, UV, KF, FTIR, density, and auto -titrators. Ability to understand and follow Quality Control test methods or compendia methods (USP, EP/BP or ACS)Performs calculations on data generated for reports results.Performs technical review of lab data on routing monitoring of water systems, environmental monitoring and direct measure analysis.Calibrates and maintains lab instruments & equipment.Enters final results and raw data  for samples or products in LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System).May perform investigative analysis to support investigations, complaints or  instrument troubleshooting.Performs Environmental Monitoring duties, which requires gowning into cleanroom and collection of air and surface samples while in the cleanroomsReviews for discrepancies in data, manufacture COA, COC,   and performs data verification in accordance with company procedures.Applies appropriate disposition to materials (accepted, rejected, etc).Handles hazardous materials using all appropriate or mandatory safety PPE and safety equipment.

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
 
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
 
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

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