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Bailee Stevens
Development Scientist
Job Description
Sirius Staffing is seeking a Development Scientist for a Direct Hire opportunity in Mill Hall, PA to be responsible for developing new and existing processes for on-site production under the guidance of line management.
Salary: 80-100k
RESPONSIBILITIES:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- LAB SCALE-UP
- Receiving and reviewing all new product procedures from PD Manager and/or R&D.
- Make necessary lab batches for comparison with R&D samples and contact R&D
chemists to discuss any problems and possible solutions. Recommend any modifications to the procedures for future pilot scale-up. - Sample lab batches for Quality Control testing.
- Compile final lab batch data for PD Manager and assist in decision-making for further scale-up (pilot).
- Send out various PD samples as required.
SUPERVISION OF PILOT
- Responsible for assisting the PD Manager in monitoring the pilot batches.
- Answers questions from QC personnel and pilot operators on testing and manufacturing of new pilot products from knowledge of product chemistry and lab bench experience.
- Assist QC with testing and also handle additional tasks needed by the pilot operator (ex. Pastillating pilot material).
- Responsible for tasks delegated during PD Manager absence including MOC 3rd level management, meeting attendance, all pilot responsibility and decision making, production process questions etc.
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
- Responsible for developing new methods for the production of current products for increased profits, waste minimization, quality, and environmental reasons.
PROCESS TROUBLESHOOTING
- Responsible for helping the PD Manager in finding causes and solutions for production problems.
- Multiple lab batches may be required to investigate the problem or develop a solution.
NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGIES SUPPORT
- Responsible for helping with supervision and decision-making of initial scale-up (production) batches of new products.
- Support new technologies by product comparison of current manufacturing methods and new manufacturing technologies (ex. Loop Ethoxylation vs. Stirred Pot).
- Help Quality Control Lab with developing testing methods on new lab equipment for product testing.
SPECIFIC REGULATORY/ LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- To understand the guidelines under site standards e.g., PS9100, REACH, and IPCC. To ensure products comply with pharmacopoeia standards and legislation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION & TRAINING
EDUCATION & TRAINING
- BS in Chemistry or equivalent science degree.
- Courses in Organic Chemistry, Statistics, Math & Computers are required.
- Additional classes in Instrumental Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or Environmental Science are preferred.
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
- 3 years experience in a chemical manufacturing plant/lab setting.
- Experience with lab equipment and quality analysis of samples using acid or base titrations, gas chromatography, liquid chromatography, and solids analyzer.
- Basic engineering or mechanical understanding of a chemical manufacturing plant is helpful.
- Knowledge of site processes.
- Knowledge of SHE & QA systems
- Must have oral & written proficiency in the English language.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- SAP or equivalent systems.
Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
Meet Your Recruiter
Bailee Stevens
Recruiting Manager
Bailee Stevens is a recruiter bringing a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for building relationships and helping talent find career opportunities. With 14 years’ experience in the industry, she has learned the importance of finding the perfect fit for both candidates and clients. Bailee takes pride in effectively communicating and making a meaningful impact on people’s careers and lives. She has expertise in working in many different industries from Manufacturing, Industrial, Energy, Aviation, Oil and Gas, Automotive, Government, Marine/Shipbuilding, and more. Bailee has been successful in recruiting talent for many different types of positions such as Professional, IT, Logistics, Procurement, Finance/Accounting, Administrative, Light Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare roles, and more.
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