Manufacturing Chemist- Lateral Flow Chemistry

Posted:
8/24/2024, 1:17:35 PM

Location(s):
Michigan, United States ⋅ Lansing, Michigan, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Product

Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!

This is a Manufacturing Chemistry role, distinct from an R&D Chemist position. The focus is on consistent production rather than novel research. Our goal is to produce a real product that reaches real customers, and the challenge lies in ensuring that it's made the same way every time. While there is some data analysis and troubleshooting involved, the role is heavily process-oriented.

  • Formulate chemical reagents from stock with direction from the appropriate Standard Manufacturing Procedure (SMP) or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
  • Conduct chemical reactions for development of reagents with direction from the appropriate Standard Manufacturing Procedure (SMP) or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
  • Follow International Organization for Standardization (ISO) guidelines in the manufacture of all reagents.
  • Use good manufacturing procedures (GMP) in the manufacture of all reagents.
  • Participate in validation and verification procedures pertinent to manufacturing of reagents.
  • Participate in product/process improvement of current products.
  • Assist Supervisor and Manager in maintenance of raw material inventory.
  • Perform in process quality testing and product release testing with direction from the appropriate Standard Manufacturing Procedure (SMP) or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor and Manager.

Education/Experience:

  • Associate degree in chemistry and/or 20 hours of lab instruction

Working Hours:

  • 1st Shift: Monday to Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Four 10-hour shifts)
  • Split Shift: Monday to Thursday, 10:00 AM - 8:30 PM (with a $0.50 hourly pay differential)

WHO IS NEOGEN:

From farm to fork, we offer solutions to enhance the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply. Our food safety diagnostics are used within farming operations to the production facilities of most of the world’s best-known food companies. Neogen’s solutions are critical to the health and well-being of our customers’ operations – and in turn their consumers. What we do matters!

Neogen’s culture combines stability with a deep believe in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust – the principles which guide our everyday decision—making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It’s the belief in these characteristics that provide a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.


 

Neogen Corporation

Website: https://neogen.com/

Headquarter Location: Lansing, Michigan, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1982

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Food and Beverage ⋅ Food Processing ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Manufacturing