We are a Global Business leading the market with Australian made and owned dental restorative products, teeth whitening and small equipment. Founded in 1972, SDI products are now distributed in over 100 countries throughout the world. Our global head office and manufacturing plant is located in Melbourne with overseas branch offices and warehousing in the USA, Brazil and Germany.
Summary of Role
The Quality Control Chemist is responsible for:
- Performing visual, chemical and physical tests in a laboratory/manufacturing environment on products made by SDI Ltd.
- Performing quality inspection and testing tasks
- Contributing towards SDI Strategic Priorities.
- Conducting work in a safe manner, adhering to quality compliance requirements and demonstrating a strong commitment to SDI's values of passion, accountability, respect, teamwork, and innovation.
Specific Responsibilities
- Supports validation activities - testing and inspecting of validation batches as required.
- Supports the validation team with reporting and analysis of validation results
- Supports test methods validation
- Approves incoming materials by confirming required specifications, conducting a visual and measurement test, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
- Approves in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurements tests, and communicating the required adjustments to the production supervisor/lead
- Approves finished products by confirming specifications and conducting required tests
- Returns products for re-work if needed and complete documentation to confirm re-work
- Manages, records and stores test data
- Assists with the populating of Certificate of Analysis
- Assists in the calibration program as required
- Testing using human teeth may be required, hence vaccination against Hepatitis B would be essential.
- Must have the ability to distinguish between colours.
- The position is currently located at Bayswater, Melbourne, Victoria, with occasional travel to Montrose required. The position may relocate to Montrose within 1-2 years.
- Working hours: 10-day fortnight, plus overtime as required
Essential Qualification/ Experience
- Bachelor's degree in the field of Applied Science in Chemistry or Biotechnology desirable
- Minimum 2 years experience with working in a Chemistry lab environment is desirable
- Understanding of GMP & GPD guidelines
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Attributes
Personal Qualities
- Good communication skills
- Strong relationship building skills
- Has a passion to develop current skills
- Technical competency
- Able to follow written procedures
- Problem-solving skills
Knowledge and Skills
- Aware of SDI's current Quality policy and objectives
- Good work ethic
- Has an interest in learning
- Highly self-motivated
- Ability to work in harmony with co-workers
- Flexibility
- Loyalty
- Ability to work under limited supervision
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📌 QC Chemist (Williamstown)
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