Associate Quality Control Chemist, Senior (Data Review) Mid Shift
MilliporeSigma Canada Ltd.
Summary
Typically performs routine assignments using existing procedures or even works autonomously within established procedures and practices that require knowledge of concepts and procedures within a job discipline or specialized technical expertise within an analytical/scientific method or operational process
Job description
Shift is 10am-6pm Monday-Friday
- Review stock suitability and secondary analytical data in accordance with the Quality Management System (QMS), product specifications, established data libraries, and applicable guidelines.
- Verify ERP, sample-tracking, and metric-system entries; process and route samples and analytical data accurately and maintain complete, compliant records.
- Interpret analytical results, including titration, spectroscopy, and chromatography; perform stoichiometry, unit conversions, and intermediate-level troubleshooting.
- Prepare controlled documents, including Certificates of Analysis, product specifications, investigation records, and other quality documentation.
- Conduct and support out-of-specification investigations, deviations, change requests, audits, and resolution of master-data or product issues.
- Create, review, and update SOPs; complete required training; train new hires and collaborate cross-functionally on procedures and operations.
- Identify, coordinate, and implement department-level quality, process, and safety improvements in partnership with management.
- Communicate operational status, risks, and deviations; support internal teams, customers, site visitors, and audits while prioritizing safe, timely work aligned with department and site objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, or Other Life/Physical Science disciplines
- 2+ years laboratory, or quality review experience
- Knowledge in chemistry, math, and general science
- Ability to function in a team environment
- Good customer service and communications skills, oral and written
- Basic understanding analytical tools and equipment
- Safe chemical handling practice
- Compute chemical calculations and conversions
- Ability to adapt, self-motivate, and critically think
- Organization and time management skills
- Database software management skills
- Skilled in making decisions and attention to detail
- Microsoft Office, Power Point, Excel, Word etc.
- Basic understanding of Data Integrity
- Basic understanding of Good Documentation Practices
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement contributions
Company overview
MilliporeSigma Canada Ltd. is the Canadian subsidiary of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, operating as the life science business in the United States and Canada. As part of one of the world's oldest pharmaceutical and chemical companies with over 350 years of history, MilliporeSigma offers one of the broadest portfolios in the life science industry, featuring more than 300,000 products and solutions. The company specializes in providing essential tools, services, and expertise for scientific research, drug discovery and development, bioprocessing, and diagnostics. With over 21,000 employees globally across 59 manufacturing and testing sites, MilliporeSigma combines the legacy expertise of EMD Millipore and Sigma-Aldrich to deliver leading-edge technologies for laboratory filtration, lab water systems, bioscience applications, and bioprocessing solutions. The Canadian operations, headquartered in Oakville, Ontario, serve as a critical distribution and support hub for researchers and pharmaceutical manufacturers across Canada, enabling scientific breakthroughs through reliable access to high-quality products and technical expertise.