QC Chemist (2nd Shift)

Pay Rate Low: 70000 | Pay Rate High: 75000 Seeking a Quality Chemist with strong analytical chemistry experience to support testing activities within a cGMP-regulated laboratory environment. This role will perform release, stability, and raw material testing while supporting laboratory operations, instrumentation troubleshooting, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives. Location: Lancaster County, SC Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 3:30 PM – 11:30 PM | Friday, 1:30 PM – 9:30 PM Compensation: $70,000 – $75,000 annually + bonus opportunity Relocation Candidates Welcome – Relocation Assistance Available Hard Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry (required) Hands-on HPLC experience with Empower Software Strong experience operating and troubleshooting HPLC/GC/LC instrumentation Key Responsibilities Perform release, stability, and special-request testing of finished products and raw materials following SOPs, compendial methods, and internal procedures. Independently execute laboratory methods with minimal supervision. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation including HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV/Vis, automated titrators, dissolution/disintegration equipment, and other laboratory systems. Assist with laboratory investigations, including Out-of-Specification (OOS) results. Support training and onboarding of laboratory personnel. Maintain compliance with GMP, USP, FDA, ISO 17025, and internal quality standards. Ensure laboratory equipment calibration and preventive maintenance activities are completed. Collaborate cross-functionally to support testing timelines and organizational objectives. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry (required) 2–5 years of experience in a cGMP laboratory environment Hands-on experience with Empower Software Strong experience operating and troubleshooting HPLC, GC, and LC instrumentation Experience with analytical laboratory techniques including: Titrations Gravimetric analysis Sample preparation Strong understanding of GMP documentation practices and laboratory compliance requirements Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced laboratory setting #J-18808-Ljbffr Astrix