Analytical Chemistry Technologist Job at Great Plains Analytical Laboratory
The Analytical Chemistry Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of complex tests to obtain information on the chemistry of food matrices.
Major Accountabilities
- Adheres to ISO 17025 quality standards by ensuring testing is in compliance.
- Reviews benchsheets, equipment logs, daily and weekly checklists for completion and accuracy.
- Assists in completion of root cause investigations, out of specification results, and other quality related tasks as needed.
- Ability to understand and learn analytical chemistry concepts and instrumental analysis including HPLC, ICP, and mass spectrometry. Understands cause and effect relationships related to sample preparation procedures and instrumental parameters to critically evaluate results.
- Assist the analytical chemistry group in completing testing. Completes analytical testing in a broad range of areas when associates are on vacation or out of the lab.
- Prepares samples using a variety of sample extraction and clean up techniques.
- Performs instrumental analysis including ICP MS, HPLC, AA, and GC.
- Provides training and positive leadership to Laboratory Technicians with less tenure and serves as a resource for routine testing questions.
- Maintains a clean and orderly laboratory. Maintains and troubleshoots analytical equipment issues. Performs preventative maintenance on instrumentation as needed.
- Maintains accurate records and complies with Quality policy.
- Embraces change through continuous improvement. Drives lab operations efficiencies to exceed customer expectations and reduce operating costs.
- Complies with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Enter and review analytical results in the LIMS system.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor's degree in chemistry/analytical chemistry or 2) Experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
Skills: Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, able to handle multiple tasks, capable of prioritizing and planning work activities, excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness. Must be able to work with others to provide training in a professional and positive manner. Must lead by example. Must be proficient in the use of PC’s, databases, Microsoft windows applications including Excel, Word and Outlook.
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