Technical Manufacturing Chemist

The Opportunity The position of Technical Manufacturing Chemist within our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit located at Scarborough, Maine. In this role you will produce material for use in immunology-based chromatography and enzyme tests. What You'll Work On Maintains and supports the production schedule Investigates problem areas and areas of desirable improvement Undertakes new procedures and observes proper safety precautions Responsible for in-process QC testing of manufacturing material as it relates to qualifications, quality inspections and titration. Maintains quality systems and proper GMP/GLP Creates and follows protocols designed around product improvement Responsible for making critical and non-critical bioreagents for use in product and manufacturing processes using Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Works in a team setting and coordinates manufacturing efforts based upon a set production schedule and maintaining the raw bioreagent supply as needed to support this schedule. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in a Chemistry, Life Sciences, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications Prior Experience in the following areas: Pipette Spectrophotometry HPLC pH meters Gel Electrophoresis or SDS Page ELISA assays WHAT WE OFFER Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance. Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives, and retirement plans. Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness, and occupational health programs. Paid time off. 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match. The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and a history of being actively involved in local communities. Equal Opportunity Employer An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. The base pay for this position is $20.50 – $41.00 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. #J-18808-Ljbffr