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QC Analyst I- Weekend 3rd shift (7 pm-7:30 am) Ortec has been providing custom chemical solutions and personalized service since 1980. With three plants and over 300 employees, we can meet the production needs of our customers while maintaining a high level of personalized service. We are large enough to get the job done, but small enough to care. Even as the company grows and develops new services, we never forget the values that made us who we are as a company.We're a team. Family. A group of smart, talented, big-hearted individuals working together for the success of our customers and the growth of our communities.AND WE HONOR OUR COMMITMENTSWhat we do at Ortec is complicated at times. Why we do what we do is not complicated: We want to make a difference for our customers and our communities around us. How we do what we do is also not complicated: everything starts with Integrity.WHY ORTEC? The foundation of Ortec is our talented, dedicated employees. Our commitment to delivering chemical manufacturing services with measurable quality has made you a trusted partner to some of the most familiar names in business. Our success is drawn from the experience, energy, and teamwork of our employees, who consistently deliver results by anticipating change and executing solutions with confidence and passion. At Ortec, you'll be working with the latest technologies and tools, not to mention some of the industry's best andbrightest minds. From the top down, this type of commitment and energy is radiated throughout the company. The result is a growing, dynamic, and rewarding place to work, a company where we work as many, and we win as one. You are a name, not a number!We offer an excellent benefit package, including:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany Paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and AD&DAnnual Anniversary Cash AwardQuarterly Perfect Attendance BonusOn-Site NurseCompany Paid Employee Assistance Plan401k with matchAnd much more...POSITION SUMMARYThe QC Analyst I position is responsible for all daily laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished products. In addition, this position is responsible for providing support for routine laboratory tasks and analysis, including but not limited to environmental monitoring, equipment calibrations/ verifications, raw material sampling, laboratory/ production process testing including chromatography analysis.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPerform chemical testing using analytical instrumentation and wet bench techniques including pH, Viscometers, FTIR, UV-VIS, TOC, Gas Chromatography, and Liquid ChromatographyPerform minor troubleshooting of testing and instrumentation as necessary and writing of minor laboratory investigationsAssists in completing all Laboratory investigations, including OOS investigations, as required by managementSampling of raw materials for QC Lab testing, as well as performing the required testing for raw material releaseSampling and performing analysis for Site Environmental MonitoringPerform routine maintenance, calibrations, and verifications of QC Laboratory equipmentFamiliar with Quality GMP documentation (hard copy and electronic) of testing results and assurance of laboratory data integrityMaintain accurate lab notebooks and complete all related analytical reports, write summaries, and keep proper documentation in compliance with SOPsExperience with USP interpretation and testingSupport QC audit readiness with understanding of FDA and ISO regulations and requirementsSupport on-time performance in the QC lab against the Production and laboratory schedulesMaintain a safe, clean, and organized environment for all QC areasEmploy sound and compliant laboratory techniques and logic per industry standards (e.g., FDA, USP/NF, ISO, ANSI) and internal and customer requirementsReview QC Lab testing and processes for adherence to lab and site SOPs.Follow all SOPs and Safety Guidelines to ensure compliance with a cGMP environment and Safety PracticesAny additional functions as assigned by the Laboratory Manager EDUCATIONAssociates Degree with 5+ years of laboratory experience (chromatography experience preferred)Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field with 1-2 years of experience. EXPERIENCEKnowledge of analytical instrumentation (pH, Viscosity, FTIR, UV-VIS, etc.) Experience working in an ISO or FDA-regulated environment preferredMicrosoft Office and other softwareExcellent communication skills, including the ability to speak clearly, listen and gain clarification, respond well to questions, and write clearly and informatively. SKILLS & ABILITIESComputer SkillsComputer LiteracyExperience with Microsoft Office, LIMS, Empower, and other softwareLaboratory SkillsWet Bench TestingStandard PreparationBalance Use/ WeighingMicrobiology TechniquesWORK ENVIRONMENTVentilated, well-lighted laboratory with work benches, vented hoods, and tile or epoxy flooring.Temperature controlled.**This job posting is not all-inclusive; please see the job description for details.May be subject to pre-employment screening that may include drug screening, physical, reference checks, employment verifications, and background screenings.Ortec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability.**PI521d104f9fed-25660-40546967