We are a Global Business leading the market with Australian made and owned dental restorative products, teeth whitening and small equipment.
Founded in ****, 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
TheQuality Control Chemistis 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.
Key Relationships (internal and external)
Logistics / Warehouse personnel
Production Leads
Quality personnel
R&D; personnel
Brand Managers
Graphic designers
Job Environment
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
Valuable communication skills
Strong relationship building skills
Has a passion to develop new 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 (Melbourne)
🏢 SDI
📍 Melbourne