QC Chemistry Associate III

Company: B. Braun Medical
Location: Irvine
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

QC Chemistry Associate III

US-CA-Irvine

Job ID: 2022-20411
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Quality
Irvine Facility

Overview

About B. Braun

B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap - and CAPS - .

Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise - philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit www.BBraunUSA.com .

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Perform laboratory analysis of samples according to established specifications and procedures using wet and analytical chemistry techniques or various laboratory apparatus and instruments in compliance with B. Braun, cGMP, GLPs, SOPs, USP and FDA guidelines.

Responsibilities: Essential Duties
Performs routine laboratory analysis of in Process, finished product, raw material, stability samples and environmental monitoring according to established specifications and procedures using wet chemistry techniques or various laboratory apparatus and instruments (e.g. HPLC, UV/Visible Spectrophotometer, FTIR, TOC, pH meter etc.) in compliance with B. Braun, cGMP, GLPs, SOPs, USP and FDA guidelines.
Performs routine qualification, calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments.
Prepares analytical standards and reagents according to established procedures and specifications.
Performs protocol execution for method verification/validation.
Compile supporting data for report/document preparation.
The job function listed is not exhaustive and shall also include any responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time. General: It shall be the duty of every employee while at work to take reasonable care for safety and health of himself/herself and other persons.
Expertise: Knowledge & Skills
Requires working knowledge of technical field/area of specialization. Exercises general application of principles, theories and concepts. Follows established procedures and guidelines.
Works under general supervision. May periodically assist in orienting, training, assigning and/or reviewing the work of other peers.
May require some limited judgement in resolving problems.
Contacts are primarily with direct supervisor, peers and subordinates.
Instrumentation experience with Karl Fischer-Titrator, Viscometer, TOC Analyzer, Analytical Balances, pH meter, FTIR, AA; possibly with HPLC, UV/Vis, GC, and/ or ICP.
Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
Communication, Oral & Written - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word and in composing clear and concise messages
Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
Team Work - Ability to work well within a team environment.

Qualifications

Expertise: Qualifications -Education/Experience/Training/Etc

Required:
High school diploma required, Bachelor's degree in a Science related field preferred.
02-04 years related experience required.
Regular and predictable on-site attendance
Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

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Additional Information

Responsibilities: Other Duties:

The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is expected to:
Light work - Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling and Reaching:
Occasionally:Reaching upward and downward, Push/pull, Sit
Frequently:Stand, Visual Acuity with or without corrective lenses
Constantly:N/A
Activities:
Occasionally:Push/pull, Stooping/squatting, Talking - ordinary, loud/quick
Frequently:Finger feeling, Handling, Hearing - ordinary, fine distinction, loud (hearing protection required), Reaching upward and downward, Seeing - depth perception, color vision, field of vision/peripheral, Standing, Walking
Constantly:N/A
Environmental Conditions:
Occasionally:Proximity to moving parts, Fumes
Frequently:N/A
Constantly:N/A
Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Noise Intensity:Moderate
Occasionally:Production/manufacturing environment
Frequently:N/A
Constantly:Lab environment

What We Offer

B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B. Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at www.bbraunusa.com.

Through its Sharing Expertise - initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services.

Notices

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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