POSITION SUMMARY:

The QC Chemist, 2nd shift, works in the Clover, SC Manufacturing Plant and reports to the Senior Quality Manager. This role enables the Production team to continue to operate during the 2nd shift by testing all samples that are brought into the lab (raw material, intermediate, or finished good samples), entering all QC data into the Münzing SAP system, creating product labels, processing the batch in the Münzing SAP system, and filing all paperwork in the appropriate locations. This position also assists the Sampling Department to prepare customer samples for shipment at the direction of the Sample Coordinator.

REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:

Associate’s degree in chemistry or relevant field (bachelor’s preferred)
0 - 2 years of relevant experience working a related field
Basic chemistry, math, and computer skills required
Strong data observation and interpretation skills
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and accuracy, with ability to compare data, detect inconsistencies, and determine actions for resolution
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively and positively interact with supervisor, peers, and across functions
Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize multiple work deadlines
Must be able to adapt to fast changing environments and prioritize effectively
SAP experience preferred

Test all samples brought into the lab in accordance with testing instructions
Instrumentation includes: Particle Size Analysis, FTIR, Karl Fisher, Brookfield viscosity, Ash Determinations, analytical scales, APHA colors, and Software assisted microscope analysis
Communicate to Production the results of sample testing and provide correction instructions as needed
Print product labels using WERCS
Confirm batch tickets and packing lists using SAP
Enter QC data and make usage decisions in SAP
Prepare customer samples for shipment at the direction of the Sample Coordinator
Maintain lab equipment and laboratory space with upkeep and preventative maintenance
Follow all safety policies and procedures, and actively promote and encourage safe work practices
Adherence to Münzing’s ISO 9001 and 14001 Quality Management System
Perform additional tasks as assigned by management