Job Description
Job DescriptionOverview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. The job opportunity is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our client's global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technologies, convenient procurement options, and pharmaceutical services under their industry-leading brands. Position: Scientist II - Chemistry / Formulation ChemistLocation: Middletown, VA - 22645Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Shift Timings: Monday to Friday 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Summary We are seeking a senior Chemist to assist our clients Water Analysis Instruments manufacturing organization. The candidate will support the ongoing transfer to regular manufacturing of water-based chemical solutions including pH buffers, chemical reagents, and ion-specific variants. Project work will focus on updating and optimizing the manufacturing process of these solutions. This hands-on position requires problem-solving, teamwork, excellent communication, and experience in reagents manufacturing processes. Responsibilities
- Design, test, and manufacture lab solutions.
- Optimize current solution manufacturing processes to improve quality, reduce costs, improve regulatory compliance, and resolve documentation issues.
- Oversee production of solutions, review documentation, and collaborate with team and facilities to streamline processes.
- Review and update production documentation; work with Quality and SMEs to align instructions to actions.
- Apply process metrics and KPIs to identify areas of improvement and characterize process enhancements.
- Perform root-cause investigations on systems and components to correct problems and improve product quality and reliability.
- Interface with Manufacturing, Technical Operations, Compliance, Quality, Purchasing, and Product Management groups.
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
- Strong knowledge of electrochemistry, formulation science, chemical processes, and process engineering principles.
- Strong hands-on experience in Technical Writing
- Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience within an ISO 13485 environment.
- Knowledge and experience in Analytical Chemistry.
- Knowledge and experience with conductivity, water testing, ISE design, electrode manufacture, ionic strength adjustment solutions, and titration.
- Familiarity with Bill of Materials (BOM).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to communicate and work well in cross-functional team environments.
- Adept at working in a fast-paced setting and acting with urgency.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.
Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.
TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.