QC Chemist

Description

• Follow USP methodologies for testing procedures.
• Conduct Other Tests and Assays including Karl Fischer, Acid Value, and Peroxide Value.
• Conduct wet chemistry testing on raw materials.
• Perform Physical Tests including Viscosity, Melting Range, and Congealing Temperature.
• Utilize laboratory equipment such as Refractometer, Densitometer, pH meter, Auto-titrator, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, and FTIR.
• Perform Identification Tests including Thin Layer Chromatography.
• Perform IR Spectroscopy, Melting Point Temperature, and Viscosity tests.
• Conduct Limit Tests such as Chloride and Sulfates, Heavy Metals, and Elemental Impurities.

Requirements

• Proficiency in wet chemistry techniques.
• 1-3 years of experience in a GMP regulated laboratory.
• Experience with IR Spectroscopy and Melting Point Temperature testing.
• Experience performing raw material qualification testing.
• Familiarity with USP Methodology preferred (open to other methodologies such as AOCS, ASTM, etc.)
• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related scientific field.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• The position is based in a Quality Control laboratory, operating from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The company provides a supportive environment with growth opportunities, being part of a family-owned business that values health-focused products.
• Medical, dental & vision
• Transportation benefits
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lombard,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.
• Short and long-term disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance