Chemist I- 2nd Shift

We are seeking an analytical brain with a passion for the health and wellness industry. We are in search for someone who is passionate about chemistry and is looking to develop their skills.  The Chemist I will play an integral role in our team by testing wide range of products and reporting results, providing status updates to the supervisor and/or laboratory manager.

Responsibilities:

Performs routine testing of samples according to established procedures.

Analysis of products by wet chemistry techniques and by techniques using instruments such as, TLC, UV/Vis, FTIR, HPLC, ICP, ICPMS, GC, GCMS etc.

Conduct routine and laboratory support functions, such as preparation of media, reagents and standard solutions, stocking and distributing supplies and equipment and collecting, washing and storing glassware. 

Makes and records observations, performs calculations, collects and may assist in preparing data for evaluation.  As required, operates personal computer, applies various software packages to input or retrieve data and information.

Sets up and dismantles instruments and apparatus. Prepares solutions, suspensions and media to perform essential laboratory procedures.

Reports results of assignments and maintains and performs related record keeping in compliance with approved regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements

 Follows and complies with all appropriate SOPs, QPs, GMPs and safety and health requirements as applicable.

Understanding and handling of hazardous materials and waste using proper and safe techniques.

Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:•    Must comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents will be discussed in GMP and on the job training•    Minimum Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year College or University in Chemistry or related Science with minor in Chemistry with 3+ years of professional experience in relevant field or a master’s degree in chemistry plus 1+ years of professional experience in relevant field.•    Prior experience in Pharmaceutical/Dietary supplement industry is a plus.•    Computer knowledge with Microsoft Office is required.•    Prior experience with electronic laboratory management system is preferred. •    HPLC/UPLC experience is required.•    Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication and organizational skills. •    Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Role’s Physical Requirements:•    Must be able to lift 50lbs•    Must be able to stand for 8 hours•    Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment 

We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!

We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!

Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island’s Top Workplaces Award 6 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.

We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.

Piping Rock Health Products, INC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.