Bio-Rad is looking for a Production Chemist I. Formulates both Chemical and Biological products and intermediates (subcomponents) of varying properties and characteristics in order to meet specifications.
- Perform production duties including but not limited to fermentation, purification, reagents formulation, dispensing, packaging, and in line quality control test to support Special Manufacturing products.
- Complete work order and material transaction accurately in a timely manner.
- Possess scientific understanding of Special Manufacturing products and their applications. Produce and conduct quality analysis on products. Supports Special Manufacturing and serves as technical resource for other manufacturing departments.
- Participate in scale-up, process optimization, technology transfer, process validation, troubleshooting processes. Perform and improve manufacturing processes using principles of Lean Manufacturing.
- Participate in planning and execution of manufacturing/QC schedule to meet production demand. Coordinate team resources to ensure the most efficient use of time and material.
- Communicate effectively with team members, management, facilities, planning and purchasing team.
- Explore and identify creative solutions to improve current production and QC processes.
- Assist manufacturing in production activities as needed. Participate in the training and development of junior level chemists and technicians.
- Maintain clean work area/lab following 5S, dispose waste, lean manufacturing, and good manufacturing practices (GMP)/compliance.
- Execution of other tasks/assignments/projects as given by Production Lead/Supervisor/Manager.
- Train other employees.
- Propose and/or complete corrective actions to improve product quality or process efficiency.
- Attention to detail, good record keeping and documentation.
- Full Time 40hrs per week with Flexible/non-standard schedule outside of normal working hours if required.
- Bachelor’s degree in a life science or related field.
- 0-3 years working in a general manufacturing environment formulating products in the areas of biological sciences, life sciences, or an equivalent.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of basic laboratory techniques and equipment.
- Able to follow procedures and have good documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently in a collaborative team-oriented setting.
- Good organization, communication, multi-tasking and computer skills.
- Basic math skills in a science environment.
- Excellent time and project management skills and ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Experience with ERP system – SAP or similar a plus.
- Proficient in MS Office.
About Bio-Rad:
Bio-Rad is a global leader providing a broad array of clinical diagnostics and life science research products. With a team of more than 8,000 employees and a global network of operations serving our customers, we help people live longer, healthier lives.
Bio-Rad was founded over six decades ago and has continued to provide the healthcare industry with innovative and useful products that help life science researchers accelerate the discovery process and medical diagnostic labs obtain faster, better results.
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