Chemical Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.

About the Role

• As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for performing daily analysis of incoming raw materials and fragrance compounds.
• You will conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests, analyze test data, and maintain a clean work environment.
• Additionally, you will update laboratory files, document testing results, and enter sample results into lab spreadsheets and the company computer system.
• You will also maintain the sample library, purge samples at the end of the year, and respond to customer requests regarding regulatory paperwork.
• Assist in other areas of the lab as necessary.

Requirements

• AS or BS in Chemistry or Biology.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Quality Procedures and SOPs.
• Organizational skills required.
• Attention to detail.
• Knowledge of quality concepts is strongly preferred.
• Strong documentation and organization skills.
• Strong mathematical aptitude.
• Professional written and oral communication skills.
• Computer literate in Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook.

Working Conditions

• Typical QC laboratory.
• Protective equipment required: hair net, beard cover (as needed), face mask (as needed), gloves, laboratory coat, safety glasses, hearing protection (as needed).

Physical Requirements

• While performing job duties, the employee is occasionally required to stand (for extended periods), stoop, bend, walk, and use hands to handle objects, tools, and controls.
• The employee will also be required to reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.
• The employee will be required to handle chemicals and solvents as required during job execution.
• Employees may be required to move or lift objects to 25 lbs.