Production Chemist in Torrance, CA at Volt

Job Description

A high-tech enterprise specializing in the development, manufacture and sale of therapeutically active peptides is looking for a Production Chemist. If you are looking for a great opportunity to get your foot in the door of this one-of-a kind organization, APPLY NOW! 

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Checks reactor system for proper operation in accordance with SOP and/or operation manual.
• Under general supervision and direction, measures and mixes ingredients according to the BPR

(Batch Production Record).
• During processing, monitors chemical reactions (color and completeness of chemical reactions) and under general direction of supervision and/or senior Production Chemist personnel responds with appropriate actions to ensure proper processing.
• Using established procedures (safety and process) and under general supervision, performs intermediate chemical processing steps.
• Prepares solutions for purification and samples.
• Under general supervision, purifies crude peptide by using HPLC’s.
• Conducts lyophilization process according to established guidelines.
• Performs drying processes in accordance with established processes and procedures.
• Reports any problems or issues regarding equipment used in processing to supervision and/or senior Production Chemist personnel.
• Performs in process checking of the fractions by using analytical HPLC and reports results to supervision and/or Sr. Production Chemist personnel.
• Is responsible for maintaining high safety, housekeeping and cleanliness standards.
• Performs any and all additional duties as required for this position.

• 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday (Possibility of OT)
• Pay 22.00 per hour 

Call 310-963-6653 and ask for Mary, M-F 8- 5pm