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The Quality Control (QC) Laboratory Analyst is responsible for supporting all Halocarbon activities related to analysis in the QC lab. This role supports the Specialty Chemical and Pharmaceutical production processes at Halocarbon and operates on a four on four off 12-hour rotating shift. The QC Laboratory Analyst is expected to prioritize tasks based on communication from supervision and team strategy. The QC Analyst should be a well-organized individual that demonstrates excellent safety awareness and bring a positive energy to the team. They should be a team player with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in Quality and cross functionally.

The QC Lab Analyst will follow the direction of the QC leadership in assuring that Halocarbon meets cGMP, QMS, regulatory, and customer quality agreements. Operate various analytical instrumentation (i.e., Gas Chromatograph) to execute established test methods for analysis of a wide variety of products in support of a growing business. Operate, read, interpret, and practically apply regulations, industry guidelines in the cGMP (pharmaceutical) and specialty chemical quality management systems. Adhere to the laboratory Safety Chemical Hygiene plan to ensure compliance with 29 CFR 1910.1450. Demonstrate and model quality stewardship excellence through participation in and compliance with Halocarbon policies, management systems, procedures, teams, and training. Follow QC documentation and ensure that it is completed per the management system and regulatory requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Adhere to plant safety requirements and plant policies and promote a positive safety culture, leading by example.
• Embrace, demonstrate and promote Halocarbon’s Core Values of Caring, Curiosity, Collaboration, and Competitive Spirit.
• Adhere to all current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Halocarbon QMS requirements.
• Troubleshoot analytical laboratory equipment malfunctions.
• Record data into logbooks and data sheets accurately per Halocarbon and cGMP procedures.
• Perform calibration and preventative maintenance on lab equipment and instruments.
• Prioritize and perform material and data analysis.
• Set up laboratory apparatus.
• Perform assigned maintenance and organization of work areas.
• Execute the laboratory reagents and solutions program.
• Report all accidents and incidents.
• Maintain laboratory inventory system

Analytical Ability/Problem Solving/Technical skills

• Good written and verbal communication abilities.
• Good analytical abilities to review and interpret information.
• Exceptional attention to detail with high standards of excellence.
• Adaptable and reacts positively to change.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• cGMP and/or quality system knowledge is desired.
• Able to work overtime as needed to accomplish goals
• Experience with computer software (Word, Outlook, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint).
• Excellent organizational skills with a strong work ethic and continuous improvement mentality.
• Strong self-awareness with a steady personality, adaptable and reacts positively in a dynamic environment.

Level of Supervision Needed

• Ability to work autonomously and proactively with supervisory direction.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in science (e.g., biology or chemistry) is preferred.
• High School Diploma with relevant work experience will be considered.
• cGMP and/or quality system knowledge is desired.
• General math aptitude is required.

Safety/Essential Functions

• Must be capable of lifting containers weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to evacuate the plant, reporting to appropriate assigned muster point, in the event of an emergency or drill.
• Must be able to work in an environment where chemical odors may exist at permissible threshold limits of exposure.
• Must be able to climb and descend stairs and ladders.
• Must be able to use all available or assigned personal protective equipment and tools.
• Must be able to safely handle hazardous chemicals on a regular basis.

*Halocarbon is an equal opportunity employer.