QC Chemist I
GE HealthCare, Arlington Heights, IL, United States
Job Description Summary
You will be responsible for in-process and release testing of injectable pharmaceutical finished products produced on site. The chemist participates in the development of new procedures and is involved in validation studies as they pertain to analytical testing. Work is technical and specialized, requiring accuracy and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Performs required analytical testing on in-process and final products.
Testing using HPLC, FTIR, ICP-OES, UV/VIS, Liquid Scintillation, and Gamma Spectrometer.
Participates in the performance of investigations of OOS results.
Tracking and trending of analytical data.
Participates in validation projects requiring analytical support.
Contributes to process improvement through Lean and 5S.
Assists in the stocking and supplying of the QC lab.
Performs visual inspection of finished product.
Quality Specific Goals
Knowledge and understanding of acceptance activity requirements for incoming, in-process, and final inspection requirements (as associated with job type/position) to ensure the product conforms to its specification and out of specification items are properly handled.
Basic knowledge and understanding of Stop Orders, Concessions, CAPA, Calibration, Preventative Maintenance, Material Identification & Segregation, documentation configuration control practices; documentation & disposition of non-conforming material, and Good Documentation Practices requirements, Part 11 compliance as associated with this job type/position.
Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.
Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines.
Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry (preferred) or related science field.
Proficient with software applications applicable to the job.
Must be available for nights and weekends as needed.
Must have the ability to distinguish color.
Ability to lift 25lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
Waters Empower Experience or similar software.
Equipment experience with HPLC, ICP, UV/Vis, FT-IR.
Experience working with radioactive material including the use of gamma spectrometers, Ion Chambers and liquid scintillation analyzers.
Visual inspection experience; Working knowledge of USP Experience in a FDA regulated QC environment.
Background in Math or Chemistry.
Salary and Benefits
For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $52,400.00-$78,600.00 Annual. This may include performance-based incentive compensation, which could include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). The position may also qualify for a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contributions, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
Relocation Assistance
No relocation assistance is provided.
Visa and Employment Eligibility
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Only applicants who are legally authorized to work in the United States may apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer
GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Vaccination Policy
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
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You will be responsible for in-process and release testing of injectable pharmaceutical finished products produced on site. The chemist participates in the development of new procedures and is involved in validation studies as they pertain to analytical testing. Work is technical and specialized, requiring accuracy and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Performs required analytical testing on in-process and final products.
Testing using HPLC, FTIR, ICP-OES, UV/VIS, Liquid Scintillation, and Gamma Spectrometer.
Participates in the performance of investigations of OOS results.
Tracking and trending of analytical data.
Participates in validation projects requiring analytical support.
Contributes to process improvement through Lean and 5S.
Assists in the stocking and supplying of the QC lab.
Performs visual inspection of finished product.
Quality Specific Goals
Knowledge and understanding of acceptance activity requirements for incoming, in-process, and final inspection requirements (as associated with job type/position) to ensure the product conforms to its specification and out of specification items are properly handled.
Basic knowledge and understanding of Stop Orders, Concessions, CAPA, Calibration, Preventative Maintenance, Material Identification & Segregation, documentation configuration control practices; documentation & disposition of non-conforming material, and Good Documentation Practices requirements, Part 11 compliance as associated with this job type/position.
Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.
Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines.
Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry (preferred) or related science field.
Proficient with software applications applicable to the job.
Must be available for nights and weekends as needed.
Must have the ability to distinguish color.
Ability to lift 25lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
Waters Empower Experience or similar software.
Equipment experience with HPLC, ICP, UV/Vis, FT-IR.
Experience working with radioactive material including the use of gamma spectrometers, Ion Chambers and liquid scintillation analyzers.
Visual inspection experience; Working knowledge of USP Experience in a FDA regulated QC environment.
Background in Math or Chemistry.
Salary and Benefits
For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $52,400.00-$78,600.00 Annual. This may include performance-based incentive compensation, which could include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). The position may also qualify for a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contributions, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
Relocation Assistance
No relocation assistance is provided.
Visa and Employment Eligibility
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Only applicants who are legally authorized to work in the United States may apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer
GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Vaccination Policy
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
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