Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. **Associate Chemist (Night Shift 6:30p - 7:00p, Alternating Weekends)** **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: + Career development with an international companywhere you can grow the career you dream of. + Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. + An excellent retirement savings plan withahigh employer contribution + Tuition reimbursement,theFreedom 2 Savestudent debt program,andFreeUeducation benefit- an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. + A company recognized asa great placeto work in dozens of countriesworldwideandnamed one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. + A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well asthebest place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** **This position works out of our Tipp City, OH location in the Abbott Nutrition division.** Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives. **Tipp City, Ohio,** is one of Abbott’s newest nutrition manufacturing facilities with technology that enhances production efficiency and product quality. Join us and you’ll be part of a family that’s dedicated to innovation and excellence and dedicated to nourishing millions of families around the world. **What You'll Work On** This is an **onsite** position, with ability for career growth within the Quality Lab. **Relocation is unavailable** . + Conductraw ingredient analysis- Includes simple titrations, identity, sediment testing, etc. + Conduct in-process and finishedproduct testingincluding: Vitaminanalysis, protein analysis, mineral analysis, fat by Mojonnier extraction technique and CEM Hybrid Determination Trac, total solids determination, Iodide and chloride testing, vitamin C testing, mineral analysis, choline determination, lactose and fatty acid profiles byGas Chromatography + PerformStandardizationfor test and check can (preparation, sterilization and evaluation of test and check can), KOH, potassium citrate, citric acid and final water calculations and physical tests such as pH, viscosity, grain color,sensory evaluation + Make batch adjustments by generating appropriate documentation for batch corrections and optimizations. Make batch calculations by generation and distribution of work orders and associated controlled documentation. + Conduct special testing required under an Interim Operating Procedure or any testing required under certification or validation protocols and assist in investigations into testing problems as required under the Retest Policy + Observe all safety rules andregulations. Reportincidents, near misses chemical spills in the proper manner to crew leaderand/or supervisor. + Complete project work as assigned by supervision andmanagement. Thismay include troubleshooting and maintenance of analytical equipment and test methods, maintaining related documentation, coordinating effortswith vendors/plant/Division personnel,developing appropriate training classes. + Responsible for maintaining an adequate inventory of all supplies related to the analytical laboratory. Responsible for training new chemists on all laboratory operations which includes methods, procedures, documentation, maintenance and safety. + Conductcontrol sample analysisto determine validity of concurrent testing per method,water testingof minerals and volatile organic contaminants, Clean in place (CIP) Residual testing, testing of compressed gases for moisture and hydrocarbons, daily flavor and aroma of oils and weekly peroxide testing of oils, and complete any associated documentation andhousekeeping responsibilities. CompleteDaily, Weekly, Monthly and Quarterlystandardization, maintenance, system suit abilities and testing. You’ll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures. **Shift** This is a **night** **s** **hift position from 6:30 pm to 7:00 am** EST, and allows you to have every other weekend off. This position also offers **a $3,000 sign-on bonus** . **Schedule Example:** Week 1: Monday: 12 hours, Tuesday: 12 hours, Wednesday: OFF, Thursday: OFF, Friday: 12 hours, Saturday: 12 hours, Sunday: 12 hours Week 2: Monday: OFF, Tuesday: OFF, Wednesday: 12 hours, Thursday: 12 hours, Friday: OFF, Saturday: OFF, Sunday: OFF Week 3: Monday: 12 hours, Tuesday: 12 hours, Wednesday: OFF, Thursday: OFF, Friday: 12 hours, Saturday: 12 hours, Sunday: 12 hours **Required Qualifications** + High school diploma (or equivalent) + 1 year of collegescience(e.g.chemistry) with appropriate labs and 1 year of collegemath(algebra,geometry,trigonometryorcalculus) or B.S. or B.A. Degree in ascienceor technical discipline + Ability to complete sensory testing which includes taste testing products to evaluateflavor, texture, aroma, etc. **Preferred Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree of Science, with a preference for Chemistry, or a related discipline + Able to follow verbal instructions, recognize signs, followwrittendirections, prepare simple reports, read and record gauge and display readings and use knowledge of chemistry acquired through formal education with moderate assistance fromsupervisor + Mathematics knowledge would include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, fractions, proportions, and basic keyboard skills + Computer skills and statistical comprehension knowledge + Effectively communicate with other chemists, operators, crew leaders and management with varying levels of education andexperience. Alsorecognizing the sometimes conflicting roles ofmanufacturingandquality assurance, and the ability to maintain clear priorities, while adhering to compliance at all times + Able to effectively train new chemists on all procedures and methods in thelaboratories. Thisposition requires a high level of flexibility, adaptability and personal accountability due to the type and timing of the work involved. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov) Apply Now **Learn more about our** **health and wellness** **benefits** **, which provide the security to help you and your family** **live** **full lives** **: ** www.abbottbenefits.com Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity and Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews. The base pay for this position is $20.60 – $41.20 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. 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