Chemist
Merieux NutriSciences - crete, IL
Apply NowJob Description
Chemist Crete Analytical Laboratory Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years. If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us! YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE We are looking for a Chemist in 3600 Eagle Nest Dr, North Building, Crete, IL 60417 USA. Your mission will be to: Analyses w/Extractions (Cholesterol, FAP, ICP, MOJO, FFA, etc.) Ensure that proper analysis methods are conducted on the appropriate samples. Maintain chemistry quality control records and procedures for each test. Extract desired components from samples with appropriate processes such as distillation, solvent extraction and acid digestion, so that concentrations can be determined. Calculate the concentration of components present in samples and post results. Wash glassware as needed and prepare samples as needed. Prepare standards or reagents that are needed for the analysis procedure. Maintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) required to complete job responsibilities. Maintain clean laboratory by washing countertops, sweeping floors, storing analysis materials, etc. Initiate and investigate customer complaint and non conformances Determine root cause and corrective action Review batches and respond to out of specification results or questionable data. Maintain equipment records in appropriate software systems. Meet the housekeeping schedule on time. This position has the responsibility and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed non conformance system and the supervisor is notified. Responsibility to support laboratory management in the implementation maintenance and improvement of the management system. Adhere to all safety policies. Perform other related tasks as needed YOUR PROFILE A basic knowledge of instrumentation and theory including HPLC, GC, ICP and AA is helpful. Basic knowledge of food science is helpful to analyze the chemical content of samples. Associates degree required, Bachelors preferred. WHY JOIN US? Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders. Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise. Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them. Because you would be welcome as you are , in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences. Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members , with plenty of opportunities to learn and share. Ready for the journey? To apply please click on 'Apply now' button
Created: 2024-11-05