Associate Quality Control Chemist (Laboratory)

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role:

MilliporeSigma in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a meticulous and motivated Associate Quality Control Chemist to join our dynamic team. In this role, the chemist will be instrumental in ensuring the quality and compliance of our products through routine and autonomous analytical testing, working within established procedures, and leveraging technical expertise to contribute to our team's success. Key responsibilities include:

• Perform routine chemical analyses using various techniques (titration, spectroscopy, chromatography) and operate, maintain, and calibrate analytical instrumentation
• Accurately document, process, and input analytical data into management and tracking systems, ensuring data integrity against specifications
• Manage laboratory samples and reagents, perform necessary calculations, and maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Uphold and contribute to the quality management system by maintaining accurate records, identifying deviations, updating SOPs, and participating in audits
• Train new team members, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and communicate technical information and operational updates to internal and external stakeholders
• Days/hours: 2nd shift - 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM, Monday-Friday

Physical Attributes:

• May wear appropriate protective gear, such as respirators and chemical protective clothing, for long periods of time while performing daily tasks
• May involve occasional lifting and pushing of up to 50 pounds

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other life science discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in a quality control or laboratory setting
• Good customer service and communications skills, both verbal and written
• Basic understanding of analytical tools and equipment
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling practices
• Proficiency with computing chemical calculations and conversions
• Database management software skills

Pay Range for this position: $24-$44 per hour.

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!