What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist II, Production position at Lensa?
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Job Title: Production Scientist II
Reports To: Manager, Production
Position Location: Raleigh, NC
FLSA Status (Exempt/Non-Exempt): Exempt
Position Summary
The Production Scientist II will involve all manufacturing tasks related to the production of the company’s inorganic products. Responsibilities include manufacturing, handling, and packaging of concentrates and single/multi-element reference solutions as per standard operating procedures. The incumbent must be a dynamic individual who can multi-task and perform various activities associated with manufacturing operations while adhering to all safety policies and high quality Standard Operating Procedures. This position requires hands on chemistry lab work and will report to the Production Manager.
Key Responsibilities
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all of the duties and responsibilities associated with it.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Job Title: Production Scientist II
Reports To: Manager, Production
Position Location: Raleigh, NC
FLSA Status (Exempt/Non-Exempt): Exempt
Position Summary
The Production Scientist II will involve all manufacturing tasks related to the production of the company’s inorganic products. Responsibilities include manufacturing, handling, and packaging of concentrates and single/multi-element reference solutions as per standard operating procedures. The incumbent must be a dynamic individual who can multi-task and perform various activities associated with manufacturing operations while adhering to all safety policies and high quality Standard Operating Procedures. This position requires hands on chemistry lab work and will report to the Production Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist and manufacture inorganic chemical products using knowledge of chemistry principles
- Assist in inventory management including organization of inventory, weighing actual hands-on inventory, and updating LIMS
- Adhere to all safety, quality, process, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to various regulatory and internal system requirements
- Adhere to inventory management policies, procedures and practices to ensure uninterrupted flow of material in support of production build schedules
- Communicate exceptions to established/agreed upon schedules to all affected parties internal and external.
- Actively participate with internal support organizations to ensure product quality and delivery schedules meet customer specifications and expectations
- Troubleshoot products that exhibit special process problems
- Identify, define and support intra/inter departmental continuous improvement activities/initiatives to successfully support operations and the corporate strategic vision
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Engineering or related field from an accredited higher learning institution or equivalent experience.
- 4 years laboratory experience. Inorganic/organic chemistry and manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience with general chemistry glassware, lab supplies and inorganic chemical handling
- Previous instrumentation experience on density meter, pH meter and auto/manual titration a plus
- Basic mathematics and familiarity with general chemistry calculations
- Self-motivated individual who possesses the ability to analyze, organize, plan, prioritize assignments, multi-task and achieve results through process focused production
- Ability to develop realistic/achievable action plans to support organizational objectives and strategies
- Quick learner, ability to pick up and create procedures and processes quickly.
- Project management training and experience is beneficial
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, efficiently works under pressures, within deadlines or other essential time constraints.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to communicate to all levels of the organization clearly and concisely.
- Strong work ethic and an ability to excel within a rapidly changing and growing organization
- Salary Range: $55,000-$80,000, depending on location, experience, and qualifications.
- Benefits coverage begins day 1, including the following:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) company match
- Paid Time Off (15 days annually)
- Paid Holiday time (10 company-designated days)
- Tuition Assistance
- Additional benefits available with company package
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all of the duties and responsibilities associated with it.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Salary : $55,000 - $80,000