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    Chemist - Chicago, United States - South Chicago Packing LLC

    South Chicago Packing LLC
    South Chicago Packing LLC Chicago, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Restaurants / Food Service
    Description

    ***THIS IS A 3rd SHIFT POSITION***

    Role Overview:

    Critical role responsible for assessing and maintaining the quality of raw materials and final products.

    Main Responsibilities:

    • Collect samples from different production phases for analysis
    • Conduct quality tests on raw materials and finished products
    • Record and report test results
    • Inspect equipment, products, and packaging for quality standards
    • Collaborate with production team to address packaging issues
    • Approve product holds when necessary
    • Prepare analysis documents in the absence of QA manager
    • Analyze competitors' product compositions
    • Create product samples for potential customers
    • Adjust raw materials or products that do not meet specifications
    • Maintain detailed product records
    • Assist in product formulation decisions
    • Perform specialized product testing as required
    • Maintain cleanliness and functionality of the laboratory
    • Coordinate with regulatory inspectors when needed
    • Ensure adherence to quality standards
    • Train other quality control staff
    • Handle HACCP documentation in the absence of QC manager
    • Other duties as assigned

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or relevant field
    • Proficiency in English language (verbal and written)
    • 1 – 3 years of experience in fats/oils industry
    • Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
    • Understanding of HACCP, SSO, GMP, AOCS, and GLP
    • Ability to occasionally lift items up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks
    • Physical ability to stand or walk for extended periods

    Key Competencies:

    • Problem Solving/Analytical: Breaks down complex problems, identifies key issues, and offers effective solutions
    • Quality Focus: Shows attention to detail, strives for excellence, and continuously seeks improvement
    • Initiative: Takes proactive steps, welcomes challenges, and generates innovative ideas
    • Communication: Clearly conveys information, listens attentively, and builds strong relationships
    • Action Orientation: Demonstrates a sense of urgency and drives tasks to completion

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