Chemist - Day Shift - Cambridge, OH

Chemist - Day Shift - Cambridge, OH

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please follow the next steps.

The primary function of this position is to perform analytical and microbiological testing and data analysis of raw materials, work-in-process and finished goods (fabric softeners and dish liquids/cleaners). Responsibilities include:

• Perform physical and chemical testing of raw materials, in-process and finished product samples in accordance with the Quality Plan and standard operating procedures.
• Approve materials and finished products based on test results.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate lab equipment as required.
• Swab/prepare control point monitoring samples in the manufacturing plant and outgoing tankers.
• Routinely prepare and review test data, including tracking and trending of data, and process capability evaluation.
• Provide product release/hold notification to Colgate distribution system and SAP transactions.
• Provide support to the facility to resolve nonconformance issues and identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Support special Quality and continuous improvement projects for the facility.
• Coordinate sample collection and shipment for stability testing at Colgate Research and Technology Center.
• Assist in compilation of Antibacterial Batch Release Records, reviewing for documentation accuracy, and providing feedback to teams where required.
• Perform initial review of release bundle where needed.
• Maintain accurate, up to date and concise laboratory notebooks and records.

The Chemist is responsible to operate the PSM covered processes in accordance with site policy and procedures. The Chemist will report deficiencies using the Notification process in SAP EAM, or as necessary using verbal or written communication with Area Leaders or Managers. The Chemist will assist engineering during PHA's and will review operating procedures annually or as needed. The Chemist should complete a PSM 100 workshop within one calendar year from hire date.