PTS Diagnostics Whitestown , IN 46075
Posted 2 weeks ago
SUMMARY
The Chemical Production Scientist will perform tasks associated with the production of PTS chemical solutions in a dynamic fast paced GMP manufacturing environment. This position requires chemistry knowledge, attention to detail, and excellent communication. The chemist may be required to provide support by maintaining inventory and solution preparation. Responsible for compounding chemical solutions, impregnating membranes, and slitting membranes to company quality standards. Candidate must be able to quickly learn and integrate into existing workflows; possess strong oral and written communication capabilities; demonstrate excellent collaboration & interpersonal skills; and be adept at problem solving in a fast-paced environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Compounding chemical solutions
Impregnation of membranes with chemical solutions
Slitting of membranes to appropriate width per BOM
Monitoring and maintaining raw material and in-process inventory
Operation of general lab equipment:
Eppendorf, Volumetric and Serological Pipettes
Analytical Balances
pH meter
Conductivity meter
Cleaning and maintenance of parts and equipment for use in laboratory, tunnel, and slitting
Provides Operation support to R&D and Quality
Acts as Proxy for Chemical Production Supervisor
Assists production personnel to facilitate completion of schedule
Performs MAS transactions
QUALIFICATIONS
This position may require irregular and extended hours of work, so the individual must be able to work flexible hours.
Individual must be able to lift approximately 25 lbs.
Individual must be able to sit for extended periods of time when needed.
Ability to use various hand tools to setup slitting equipment.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Must be detail oriented.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline
Previous experience in chemical compounding production preferred
Previous laboratory or Quality Control experience
Previous experience in the medical device industry or other FDA regulated industry
Or, equivalent combination of education and experience
WORK ENVIRONMENT
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.
This position works in a typical laboratory environment. Lab coat, safety glasses, and gloves are required when performing activities within the laboratory environment. Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time, handling, typing, talking, listening, requiring clear near and midrange vision in connection with performing essential functions.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: PTS Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify employer. Employment decisions for all applicants and employees will be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, or other characteristics protected under local, state or federal law.
QUALITY COMMITMENT
This position requires compliance to applicable quality system and regulatory requirements. This individual adopts a "quality in everything we do" approach to all aspects of the execution of responsibilities of this position. Through vigilance, this individual remains alert to any potential compliance situations, and must report such observations to managers and the Head of Quality.
STATEMENT of OTHER DUTIES DISCLAIMER
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. This employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their supervisor.
PTS Diagnostics