Qc Chemist

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QC Chemist
Bayer Crop Science is a global leader in the agricultural industry, dedicated to providing innovative solutions that enhance crop productivity and sustainability. As part of Bayer's commitment to advancing agriculture, the Crop Science division focuses on developing cutting-edge technologies, including crop protection products, seeds, and digital farming tools. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Bayer Crop Science aims to address the challenges faced by farmers and the environment, ensuring food security for a growing global population. The company's sustainable practices and commitment to biodiversity reflect its vision of creating a healthier planet, making it a trusted partner for farmers and stakeholders worldwide.
Where do you want to go?
As a Quality Control (QC) Chemist you will be joining a busy team of 5 who support the production of quality agricultural chemical products produced by Bayer Crop Science. Reporting to Quality Lead and working from our Pinkenba manufacturing site, you will perform QC testing following GLP of finished products, raw materials and incoming goods to ensure all products manufactured are released within specification and to the highest quality standards for our customers.
You will adhere to APVMA guidelines and ensure products meet Bayer product specifications.
You will work closely with the quality team and in collaboration with the Production and on site support teams, to ensure the release of bulk and packed products in a timely manner to meet dispatching deadlines.
What are your work hours?
This role includes shifts and overtime as required. Predominantly the hours are eight (8) hours between 6 am – 4 pm Monday - Friday and occasionally on a Saturday between 6 am - 12 pm. When shiftwork is required, you will be available to work between 2 pm – 10 pm Monday to Friday.
Do something that moves you.
Major tasks and responsibilities
Quality control using analytical and physical testing techniques of intermediate and finished products to ensure they meet specifications. Inspection and release of incoming goods, including raw materials, labels and packaging, based on approved specifications within 48 hours of receipt onsite. Maintenance and calibration of laboratory instrumentation. Follow Out of Specification (OOS) procedures and investigate non-conformances thoroughly and generate solutions in a timely manner. Update all relevant laboratory documentation and reports Despatch of products complying to the ADG/IATA/IMDG codes and regulations
Does this sound like you?
Tertiary qualified with a Bachelor of Science degree (Chemistry) or equivalent Excellent attention to detail Exceptional time management and prioritization skills Able to work independently and as part of a team A strong commitment work Workplace Health and Safety Previous experience working in a QC Laboratory role is preferable Previous experience working with HPLC, GC instruments is highly preferred Good knowledge of GLP and ideally GMP is preferable
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Location:
Australia : Queensland : Pinkenba
Division:
Crop Science
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