The Quality Control Chemist is responsible for:
- Performing visual, chemical and physical tests in a laboratory/manufacturing environment on products made by SDI Ltd.
- Performing quality inspection tasks
- Contributing towards SDI Strategic Priorities.
- Conducting work in a safe manner and demonstrating a strong commitment to SDI's values of passion, accountability, respect, teamwork and innovation.
- Supports validation activities - testing and inspecting of validation batches as required.
- Supports the validation team with reporting and analysis of validation results.
- Supports test methods validation.
- Approves incoming materials by confirming required specifications, conducting a visual and measurement test, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials
- Approves in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurements tests, and communicating the required adjustments to the production supervisor/lead.
- Approves finished products by confirming specifications and conducting required tests.
- Returns products for re-work if needed and complete documentation to confirm re-work.
- Manages, records and stores test data.
- Assists with the populating of Certificate of Analysis.
- Facilitates calibration and Performance Testing of equipment as required.
- Handles, processes and support investigation of customer complaints, non-conformances and CAPAs.
- Testing using human teeth may be required, hence vaccination against Hepatitis B would be essential.
- Must have the ability to distinguish between colours.
- Logistics / Warehouse personnel
- Quality personnel
- R&D personnel
- Brand Managers
- Graphic designers
- The position is currently located at Bayswater, Melbourne, Victoria, with occasional travel to Montrose required.
The position may relocate to Montrose within 1-2 years.
- Working hours: 10-day fortnight, plus overtime as required
Bachelor's Degree
- Bachelor's degree in the field of Applied Science in Chemistry or Biotechnology desirable
- Minimum 2 years experience with working in a Chemistry lab environment is desirable
- Understanding of GMP & GPD guidelines
- Good work ethic
- Has an interest in learning
- Highly self-motivated
- Ability to work in harmony with co-workers
- Flexibility
- Loyalty
- Ability to work under limited supervision
- Strong relationship building skills
- Has a passion to develop new skills
- Technical competency
- Able to follow written procedures
- Problem-solving skills
Special
AUD
$70,000.00
$75,000.00
Per Annum
QC Chemist in Melbourne employer: SDI Limited
SDI Limited is an exceptional employer located in Bayswater, Australia, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the R&D field, alongside a supportive culture that values teamwork and creativity. Our focus on product quality and performance ensures that you will be part of meaningful projects that make a real impact in the industry.
