Chemist- Quality Control- 2nd Shift

2 weeks ago


Derry Village, United States TRI-K Industries Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

About TRI-K

Since 1974, TRI-K Industries, Inc. has been a leading manufacturer of specialty ingredients, bringing innovative concepts and products to life for the cosmetics industry. TRI-K strives to keep ahead of the curve with a specialization in cosmetic proteins and multi-functional peptides, natural actives, preservatives, and mild surfactants. TRI-K is a member of the Galaxy Group, with sales offices, manufacturing facilities and partners around the world. At TRI-K, we combine an awareness of consumer trends with innovative technologies to maintain our superior offering in the industry. Our in-house development team is constantly pioneering the discovery of new materials, resulting in enhanced consumer benefits. TRI-K Industries is a wonderful place to start your career with opportunities to learn and grow.

Role Purpose: Assists QC Manager and performs quality control procedures designed to ensure continuous production and shipment of cosmetic ingredients consistent with established standards. Serves as key member of Proteins Division Quality Unit (PDQU) with authority to test, approve or release FG or RM, following ISO and GMP Protocols.


Position Reports to: Manager, Process Engineering, Quality Assurance, & R&D


Positions Reporting to this Position: none


Shift: 2nd Shift: Monday to Thursday 2:30 pm to 11:00pm and Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Optional: 4 x 10 hour shift: Monday to Thursday 12:00pm- 11:00pm


We offer a competitive compensation package including:

• Medical

• Dental

• 401 (K)

• Vision

• Paid Time Off

• Life Insurance

• In addition to other programs and plans

Requirements:

Role Objectives:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Secondary responsibility for Quality Control Department (verification, review, approval & release) including Quality testing. Performs Quality functions related to shipping, as needed
  • Key member of Proteins Division Quality Unit (PDQU)
  • Accurately analyzes and performs chemical testing of FG, in-process batches, raw materials, according to established standards
  • Accurately maintains and updates Quality control data base on a daily basis
  • As part of PDQU, tracks, investigates and reports deviations from established Quality Control Standards
  • Participates in cross-functional teams to increase efficiency, solve problems and improve quality systems
  • Secondary responsibility for approval and release of incoming raw materials, maintenance of RM data base and related specifications
  • Assists with aseptic sampling of products, labeling and proper storage of retains
  • Become fully trained on PD products, including Specifications, methods and equipment
  • Member of team who evaluate and respond to quality issues presented by customers
  • Ability to use and maintain analytical equipment necessary for quality testing
  • Follow safe laboratory guidelines and plant safety protocols
  • As part of PDQU, maintains equipment, calibrations, and documentation according to SOP & Work Instructions, following ISO and GMP protocols
  • Maintains Quality Control objectives, complementary to corporate policies and goals

Competencies:


To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:


  • Language Ability- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • Math Ability- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Reasoning Ability- Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Computer Skills- Knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software and Internet software.
  • Work Environment- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Physical Demands- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university, preferably in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biology or a related field.
  • Two to Five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is a plus.
  • Experience as a Microbiology Lab Technician or similar is a plus
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States- sponsorship is not available.

TRI-K Industries is an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate and value diversity in our workforce. Hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.





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