Quality control analyst jobs in Ohio - 309 jobs

This position is responsible for ensuring the Bank maintains a sound loan portfolio ensuring compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations and Civista Bank lending policies and procedures. The Analyst will review a variety of new and modified commercial loan types in this role - C&I, CRE, SBA, Participations, Swap, and others. Additionally, the Analyst will review documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance in both pre-close and post-close while promoting and maintaining a positive internal and external customer relationship. Key Accountabilities and Expectations: To maintain regular contact and proper escalation with the Commercial Quality Control Supervisor regarding the status of loans in process, audit requests. Reviews complex commercial loan documentation and related supplements to support business partners, ensuring accuracy and adherence with Bank loan policy and guide. Determines document options and presents options to lenders/documentation specialists as applicable. Embraces change and continuous improvement concept, constantly looking to improve both efficiency and effectiveness of the Quality Control team and their processes. Responds to all requests for information and assistance in a prompt, efficient and friendly manner by relaying information as requested, and follows up on all situations that cannot be handled immediately. Resolves complaints in a reasonable timeframe. Maintain a good working knowledge of all Bank policies and procedures and identify deviations from policy, escalating as appropriate to the Commercial Quality Control Supervisor. Develop deep relationships with business partners, including Lenders, Credit Analysts, and Administrative Assistants to ensure optimal efficiency and effectiveness regarding services provided. To provide accurate, efficient, courteous, prompt, and professional telephone service to all customers and potential customers. To research, respond to customer inquiries and resolve customer complaints/issues in a timely and effective manner. To ensure loan documents and files are complete, accurate and in accordance with Bank loan policy. To track all outstanding loan documents/collateral items to ensure Bank's lien position is obtained. To assist with additional loan operation roles, as requested or necessary. Requirements: Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills: 3-5 years of related loan processing experience and/or training; or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Work related experience should consist of Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Analysis, Credit Review, or similar fields. Educational experience, through in-house training sessions, formal school or financial industry related curriculum, should be business or financial industry related. Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or equivalent experience. A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and is usually of a sensitive nature. Outside contact becomes important and fostering sound relationships with other entities (customers, vendors, etc.) becomes necessary. Solid working knowledge of banking industry practices relative to bank loan operations with respect to loan products, services, and terminology. Knowledge of commercial, construction, real estate and consumer loan products and processing. Knowledge of related state and federal lending and compliance laws and regulations, and other Bank lending policies. Highly accurate data entry skills and strong level of skill working with a variety of PC and internet applications, including spreadsheets (creating formulas) and the ability to navigate key industry specific Internet sites. Strong multi-tasking, time management, thoroughness, and accuracy skills required. Solid communication and organizational skills with focus on teamwork and cooperation. A high level of confidentiality is required. Ability to work under deadlines with frequent interruption. Physical Requirements: Work involves eye strain due to the constant use of computer screens, reading of reports, and sitting the majority of the day. Work involves being able to concentrate on the matter at hand, under sometimes distracting work conditions. Work involves lifting and moving loan files of up to 20 pounds. EOE - Race/Sex/Disability/Veteran This Position Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this position. Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Please see job description PI281165844 Job distributed by JobTarget.

Title: QC Associate Scientist II Duration: Direct Hire Salary: $75,000-$80,000 MUST BE A US CITIZEN (C2C and Visas not accepted) TOP 5 MUST HAVE SKILLS HPLC & GC hands-on experience in a GMP-regulated environment General analytical techniques (FTIR, KF, UV-Vis, titrations, particle size, etc.) Strong documentation and GDP adherence (ALCOA++ understanding) Experience supporting release testing for raw materials/intermediates/APIs Ability to troubleshoot OOS and support investigations Required Years: 4-5 years of experience in a GMP laboratory Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related scientific field Technology / Instrumentation: HPLC GC FTIR Karl Fischer UV-Vis XRD, NMR, DSC, TGA (nice-to-have) ICP-MS / ICP-AES (preferred but not required) Skills: Chromatography expertise Analytical method execution Data integrity (ALCOA++) Good Documentation Practices (GDP) Strong organizational & communication skills

AV has an opportunity available for Research Chemist that will be an integral member of the Polymers and Responsive Materials Team. The primary responsibilities include designing, synthesizing, and characterizing novel functional organic polymers and materials using advanced digital chemistry approaches. This will involve parallelized or high-throughput experimentation, automated materials science, and data-driven optimization, utilizing both conventional synthetic methods and machine learning-driven approaches. Specific emphasis will be placed on flow chemistry and robotic platforms. Experience integrating open-source hardware with advanced characterization techniques is essential, including automated spectroscopic methods (e.g., FTIR, UV-Vis, NMR), chromatographic techniques (e.g., GPC, HPLC), and mechanical property analysis (e.g., tensile testing, rheology). Emphasis areas include developing novel synthesis/test strategies for functional organic polymers and materials, implementing high-throughput characterization techniques, and applying AI/ML and optimization algorithms to predict performance and optimize synthetic pathways. A background in organic polymer synthesis, materials characterization, and data-driven materials research is preferred. Familiarity with AI/ML models, optimization algorithms, and a willingness to learn programming languages such as Python is also desirable. Primary responsibilities include: * Building experimental hardware using open-source software and projects. * Characterizing polymer and nanomaterial properties through techniques such as GPC, NMR, DMA, tensile testing, FTIR, and AFM. * Incorporating AI/ML models to optimize material synthesis and performance prediction. * Applying a deep understanding of polymer chemistry, nanomaterials, and machine learning to advance the development of innovative, resilient materials. Qualifications: * This position will involve working within a government facility and requires U.S. Citizenship. * M.S. or PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field of study required. * Experience level: 0-2 years after graduation * Python programming (entry level+) * Advanced data visualization techniques * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Ability to learn and develop new approaches and techniques Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $80,000 - $113,400 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

General Electric Credit Union is a not-for-profit, member-owned full service financial institution headquartered in Cincinnati with branches in Ohio and Kentucky. At GECU, we pride ourselves on maintaining quality service, being an employee-friendly workplace, and developing our team members while teaching you the skills to lead you to career advancement opportunities. Overview: The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for supporting compliance of credit union operations by ensuring accuracy and completeness of various documents related to deposit accounts, loans, mortgages, or other specialized accounts and reviewing reports to verify adherence to federal and state regulations, thereby playing a critical role in identifying and mitigating risk. Essential Responsibilities: Review business deposit and commercial loan accounts within the required timeframe, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal/state regulations and GECU guidelines Review specialized accounts, including estate and trust accounts, to ensure compliance with federal/state regulations Review tracking spreadsheets and procedures related to deposit accounts, loans, mortgage, and account maintenance with internal staff, recommending strategies to prevent errors Train team members Perform other duties to support the department as necessary Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree in business, finance or related field preferred Minimum of three years of auditing or financial quality control experience within the financial industry Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong understanding of federal and state regulations related to financial institutions including various types of deposit accounts and loans High level detail-orientation with a focus on accuracy Good analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Effective time management with the ability to prioritize tasks Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite At GECU, we want to support your wellbeing by offering a wide range of benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance Life and Disability insurance options Paid Time Off starts accruing once hired and take your birthday off - paid 401k Retirement plan with up to a 10% match of your base gross compensation Tuition reimbursement opportunities & professional development Volunteer opportunities -and earn additional PTO hours! On-site clinics for Vaccines and Mammograms And many more! Come join GECU as we are a curated culture of respect, understanding, and mutual recognition. We believe forming bonds and connecting with each other only stands to strengthen the service we provide to our members in our mission of improving the Quality of Financial lives! General Electric Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Quanex is looking for a Research Chemist to join us in Cambridge, Ohio. Summary: The Research Chemist will be primarily responsible for process improvements in the mixing plant, assistance with product commercialization, product optimization, new product development, raw material studies, material qualifications, and specific customer technical support while working to establish a fundamental technical understanding of rubber technology. We Offer You! Competitive Salary Bonus Potential 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Employer paid disability plans and life insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Various Work Schedules Tuition support for degree and continuous education Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Research Chemist position? Growth Potential Team-Oriented Environment What Success Looks Like: Process optimization to improve cycle times, throughput, efficiency, quality, and safety while working closely with technical team and leadership to organize, execute, and summarize results of process studies and mixing trials. Support product commercialization which may include plant scale-up trials, statistical analysis of product test data, and on-site customer support with moderate supervision. Execute new product development and optimization projects in accordance with specified design criteria using design of experiments and statistical analysis as needed. Organize technical studies to improve the fundamental understanding of the influence of various chemicals on processability or performance. Assist QA and R&D Technicians to support execution of experiments, assist with customer or internal root cause investigations, and assist with vendor quality audits. Maintain all work per the quality management system and EHS policies. Ability to work alone/unsupervised (make decisions, correct problems, complete tasks). Ability to work in a team environment utilizing communication, collaboration, and support. Develop statistical correlations showing the influence of raw materials in compounds. Your Credentials: Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Polymer Science, Material Science, Chemistry, Biology, Statistics, or related field. 0-5 years of experience. Strong analytical, math, and statistical skills. Strong verbal and professional and technical writing skills and capability to summarize data in written report or presentation format. Capability to utilize Microsoft software. The Salary Range is $56,000 - $60,000 w/ bonus potential About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Reporting to the QC Manager, the position is responsible for providing technical support regarding the chemistry of products, adherence to quality specifications and compliance to safety, regulatory and environmental rules and regulations. This is a Monday - Friday, second shift, 2:00pm to 10:00pm role. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Employs safe work habits and complies with all applicable safety requirements. Provide daily production support including testing, adjusting and disposition of raw materials, products and packaging. Works closely with Quality Assurance, Plant Management, Production Teams and EHS to ensure overall quality and safety of products produced and distributed from the Sharonville Plant. Provide technical support with regards to waste minimization, environmental compliance, and timely disposition of returns, discrepant product and materials. Utilize SPC methods in data collection, root cause analysis, corrective/preventive action effectiveness and cost saving/avoidance analysis. Any other responsibilities delegated by the Quality Assurance Manager. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: One to three years of wet chemistry testing experience. Statistical Process Control, Data Analysis, PC skills Must have strong problem-solving abilities specifically in technical matters. Must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of personnel at multiple locations Must have the ability to take a leadership role in all Quality Assurance matters. Must be able to excel in a team environment. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.

Lab Analyst I: Performs basic routine analytical laboratory tests following prescribed EPA methodology and laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs). Prepares and analyzes environmental samples for various chemical and biological parameters utilizing wet chemistry, physical, bacteriological and biological testing. Generates, calculates and records data using basic laboratory equipment following prescribed quality control criteria. Operates and maintains basic laboratory equipment using good laboratory practices. Adheres to safety guidelines required by the laboratory and the District. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs basic sample control duties: picks up field samples, aliquots and preserves samples for analysis and storage, utilizes LIMS, prepares bottles kits, cleans glassware and disposes of samples. Follows laboratory SOPs and approved EPA methods. Performs a range of basic quantitative chemical and biological analyses. Organizes, collates, compiles and classifies information. Reviews own data for reporting against defined quality control parameters and verifies the accuracy of calculations in reports, computers and spreadsheets. Prepares samples using a variety of laboratory equipment including analytical balances, micropipettes, ovens, muffle furnaces, incubators and hot blocks. Analyzes samples using basic laboratory instruments including spectrophotometers, meters and titrators. Cleans, prepares and maintains glassware, laboratory equipment and work area. Sets up laboratory supplies, equipment and instruments for analyses, ensuring sterilization and proper operating order. Arranges various types of media for cultivation of bacteria. Safely prepares and disposes of laboratory solutions following laboratory guidelines. Inspects equipment and basic instrumentation quality control criteria to verify reliability and accuracy of data. Identifies faults in equipment, reports malfunctions and anomalies and assists in diagnosing problems in processes. Ensures that all supplies, chemicals and materials are acceptable and available for analytical work. Collects information by observing samples during testing processes. Employs proper verification procedures. Maintains quality control records and control charts on analyses. Calculates and records test results and checks to see if they are within normal limits. Validates sample results against method-specific quality control and checks data and calculations for accuracy. Checks own information for quality, accuracy and completeness on reports, computer printouts and in calculations. Keeps detailed records of work undertaken and writes reports. Accurately completes forms, logs and other required documentation. Provides verbal and written information to team members, supervisors and managers. Assists in the preparation and reporting of analytical data. Required to work a rotational schedule including off-shift, holidays and weekend hours as the department is staffed a minimum of 50 hours per week. Must be able to work flexible hours that may include consecutive weekends and may change on short notice. Performs other duties of a similar nature as may be required. Lab Analyst II: JOB SUMMARY Performs routine analytical laboratory tests following prescribed EPA methodology and laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs). Prepares and analyzes environmental samples for various chemical and biological parameters utilizing wet chemistry, physical, bacteriological and biological testing as well as basic instrumental techniques. Generates, calculates and records data using laboratory equipment and basic instrumentation following prescribed quality control criteria. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and basic instrumentation using good laboratory practices. Adheres to safety guidelines required by the laboratory and the Sewer District. Performs other duties of a similar nature as may be required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs basic sample control duties, such as picks up field samples, aliquots and preserves samples for analysis and storage, utilizes LIMS, prepares bottles kits, cleans glassware and disposes of samples. Follows laboratory SOPs and approved EPA methods. Performs a wide range of quantitative chemical and biological analyses. Organizes, collates, compiles and classifies information. Validates own data for reporting against defined quality control parameters and verifies the accuracy of calculations in reports, computers and spreadsheets. Prepares samples using a wide variety of laboratory equipment including analytical balances, micropipettes, ovens, muffle furnaces, incubators, hot blocks and solid-phase extractors. Analyzes samples using laboratory instruments including spectrophotometers, meters, titrators, microscopes and auto analyzers. Cleans, prepares and maintains glassware, laboratory equipment and work area. Sets up laboratory supplies, equipment and instruments for analyses, ensuring sterilization and proper operating order. Arranges various types of media for cultivation of bacteria. Safely prepares and disposes of laboratory solutions following laboratory guidelines. Inspects equipment and instrumentation calibration curves and quality control criteria to verify the reliability and accuracy of data. Identifies faults in equipment, reports malfunctions and anomalies and assists in diagnosing problems in processes. Ensures that all supplies, chemicals and materials are acceptable and available for analytical work. Tests and troubleshoots new and existing methods and procedures to ensure accurate data and method compliance. Collects information by observing samples during testing processes. Employs proper verification procedures. Maintains quality control records and control charts on analyses. Calculates and records test results and checks to see if they are within normal limits. Validates sample results against method-specific quality control and checks data and calculations for accuracy. Employs corrective actions as needed for out-of-control analyses. Checks own information for quality, accuracy and completeness on reports, computer printouts and in calculations. Keeps detailed records of work undertaken and writes reports. Accurately completes forms, logs and other required documentation. Provides verbal and written information to team members, supervisors and manager. Assists in the preparation and reporting of analytical data. Required to work a rotational schedule including off-shift, holidays and weekend hours as the department is staffed a minimum of 50 hours per week. Must be able to work flexible hours that may include consecutive weekends and may change on short notice. Performs other duties of a similar nature as may be required. Lab Analyst III: JOB SUMMARY Performs routine analytical laboratory tests following prescribed EPA methodology and laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs). Analyzes environmental samples for various chemical and biological parameters utilizing wet chemistry, physical, bacteriological and biological testing as well as instrumental techniques. Generates, calculates, records and validates data using laboratory equipment and instrumentation following prescribed quality control criteria. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and instrumentation using good laboratory practices. Adheres to safety guidelines required by the laboratory and the Sewer District. Performs other duties of a similar nature as may be required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs basic Sample Receiving duties as needed: picks up field samples, aliquots and preserves samples for analysis and storage, utilizes LIMS, prepares bottles kits, cleans glassware and disposes of samples. Follows laboratory SOPs and approved EPA methodology. Performs a wide range of quantitative chemical and biological analyses. Organizes, collates, compiles and classifies information. Validates own and peer's data for reporting against defined quality control parameters and verifies the accuracy of calculations in reports, computers and spreadsheets. Prepares samples using a wide variety of laboratory equipment including analytical balances, micropipettes, ovens, muffle furnaces, incubators, hot blocks and solid-phase extractors. Analyzes samples using laboratory instruments including spectrophotometers, meters, titrators, microscopes, auto analyzers, ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrometer) and Ion and Gas Chromatographs (IC and GC). Cleans, prepares and maintains glassware, laboratory equipment and work area. Sets up laboratory supplies, equipment and instruments for analyses, ensuring sterilization and proper operating order. Arranges various types of media for cultivation of bacteria. Safely prepares and disposes of laboratory solutions following laboratory guidelines. Inspects equipment and instrumentation calibration curves and quality control criteria to verify the reliability and accuracy of data. Identifies faults in equipment, reports malfunctions and anomalies and diagnoses problems in processes. Ensures that all supplies, chemical and materials are acceptable and available for analytical work. Tests, evaluates and troubleshoots new and existing methods, procedures and instrumentation to ensure accurate data and method compliance. Collects information by observing samples during testing processes. Employs proper verification procedures. Maintains quality control records and control charts on analyses. Calculates and records test results and checks to see if they are within normal limits. Validates sample results against method-specific quality control and checks data and calculations for accuracy. Employs corrective actions as needed for out-of-control analyses. Checks own and peer's information for quality, accuracy and completeness on reports, computer printouts and in calculations. Keeps detailed records of work undertaken and writes reports. Accurately completes forms, logs and other required documentation. Provides spoken and written information to team members, supervisors and manager. Prepares and reports analytical data. Required to work a rotational schedule including off-shift, holidays and weekend hours as the department is staffed a minimum of 50 hours per week. Must be able to work flexible hours that may include consecutive weekends and may change on short notice. Performs other duties of a similar nature as may be required. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidate must possess a bachelor's degree, preferably in chemistry, biology, environmental science or a closely related field of study. EXPERIENCE Candidates must have at least three (3) months of analytical laboratory experience that may include work performed during internships, co-operative education and college laboratory coursework. OTHER REQUIREMENTS LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS - Candidate must possess a valid driver's license with a driving record in accordance with the District's acceptable guidelines. - A Valid Class I State of Ohio Wastewater Analyst Certificate is preferred. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS During the course of performing the essential functions of this position the employee must be able to compare, copy, compute, compile, analyze, coordinate and communicate. Ability to exhibit strong interpersonal skills is required as instructing is infrequent but necessary for the position. Physical work will need to be performed, such as standing, sitting, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, talking and hearing. Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. on an occasional basis. Position will require visual demands of near acuity, depth perception, color vision and far acuity. The position is in a lab environment, which has quiet to loud noises and hazards maybe encountered, such as chemicals and pathogens. Employee must have good dexterity. Pay Range: USD, Commensurate with Experience Lab Analyst I: $23.01 - $27.60 Lab Analyst II: $24.71 - $29.64 Lab Analyst III: $25.15 - $31.44 Our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Our Accessibility Statement Our Employee Benefits & Wellness Programs We offer a comprehensive employee benefits package including Health Insurance Coverage, Various Retirement Planning Options (Ohio Public Employee Retirement System and Deferred Compensation Plans), Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Free Parking at our facilities, Corporate Discounts, and more! We also have an active Health & Wellness Program that promotes a life/work balance. NEORSD supports the use of hybrid work as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity and better prepares the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for hybrid work. hybrid eligibility will be discussed during the interview process. DISCLAIMER: The information outlined in this job description indicates the general nature and type of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities or competencies required of employees within this classification.

Schedule: 2nd Shift (4:00PM - 3:30AM) The Quality Control Technician will be responsible for all aspects of the quality programs and functions. These include maintaining all HACCP, food safety records, plant audits, mock recall programs and training the plant on these issues and procedures. Performs testing to validate the microbiological quality of current and new ingredients, suppliers, and packages. Provides test data to assure the production of high quality products. Tests current and new concentrate ingredients in process and finished concentrates, and beverages products in development and finished products. The QC Technician will also work with the R&D Team on new product launches. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Knowledge of all cleaning agents and applications, external, internal, cleaners, and sanitizers. Properly document and follow all procedures set forth in the frequency guide and standards. Ability to properly fill out batch reports, calculate variations in batch sizes, proper attributes, standards, and other data required on batch report documented per formula. Ability to properly measure and follow proper mixing procedures. Ability to evaluate and troubleshoot batch and make corrections. Ability to perform all testing, evaluations, and documentation of results while following procedures. Ability to troubleshoot and take corrective action on the line. Ability to properly prepare batch tanks for batching, tank rinsing, tank sanitation, odor, and tasting. Full knowledge and capabilities to perform internal pest control program, location of stations, checking and cleaning of stations, and proper documentation on hand of pest control program. Assist supervisors in resolving Quality Control issues, tracking quality trends, recommending and implementing plans to improve quality and production efficiency. Responsible for compliance with Federal and State legislation by establishing and enforcing quality standards; testing materials and product. Ability to collect, analyze and summarize process quality information and trends. Computer literacy required with proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel and Word. Typically faces situations that have a variety of interpretations and require careful evaluation. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common information, reports and other documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or company representatives. Ability to effectively present information to management. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands and fingers, to handle, or feel, sit for long periods of time, stand frequently, bend, squat, reach and turn to access files and office equipment. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Field positions will be exposed to various unfamiliar conditions where Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn and which may include, but are not limited to manufacturing and warehouse plants, and other locations as directed by supervisor. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but increases significantly in warehouse and manufacturing plants. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. High School Diploma or GED preferred or equivalent experience. 2-3 years hands-on work experience in the carbonated soft drink industry preferred. Experience in quality control testing procedures and internal and external sanitation of beverage equipment with a clear understanding of all aspects of blending, product attributes recordkeeping, yields, etc. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft business applications and various reporting software. Exceptional interpersonal and verbal communication skills Understands and can follow all OSHA required training. Must be 18 years or older Favorable background and drug exam. Ability and willingness to work a flexible Full Time schedule that may include weekends and holidays. Must be able to provide own transportation to various locations in organizational service areas, as required by duties. Shasta Beverages, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender, genetics, gender identity, disabled veterans or sexual orientation.

The Quality Inspector evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products on a 2nd shift schedule. What You'll Do: Perform first article inspection which include detailed documentation using customer's forms. Work with minimal supervision using detailed procedures forms and manuals as a guide to job performance. In process auditing that will require the review of operator and process performance working to specifications as referred to in material routings. Use control plans, Material routing instructions, computer print outs, and Pareto charts. Interprets engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confers with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards. Tests products for variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance, and mechanical, electrical, or chemical characteristics Records test data, applying statistical quality control procedures. What You'll Need: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Work Schedule 12 hr shift/days Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials Job Description Compensation: $21.75/HR Shift: Thursday - Saturday Days - 6:00am - 6:30pm Shift Differential: +10% Location: Cincinnati, OH - 2110 East Galbraith Road As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Join our Pharma Services team and be a part of a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering end-to-end services for drug development, clinical trial logistics, and commercial manufacturing! Biotech and biopharma companies trust us for our speed, flexibility, and quality across every phase of drug development. Our Drug Product team supports customers in the formulation, production, and packaging of high-quality drug products! Our dedicated colleagues offer a wide range of services, including formulation development, process optimization, scale-up, fill-finish services, packaging, and labeling. Their efforts ensure the efficient production of various drug products, such as sterile injectables and oral dosage forms. Location/Division Specific Information: The Cincinnati, OH site is a Center of Excellence for specialized oral solid dose manufacturing and drug development within the Pharma Services Group. How Will You Make an Impact?: As a Formulation Technician you will be responsible for performing operations related to the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products through equipment set-up, operation, clean up and maintenance in compliance with all regulatory cGMP requirements and company policies and procedures. A Day in the Life: Accurately follows production documents, standard operating procedures (SOP's) and current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) Maintains consistent and accurate documentation of activities to include batch production, cleaning, assembly, material transportation, and waste disposal. Follow approved batch records (BPR's), clean up sheets, and equipment assembly sheets. Safely operates computer-controlled equipment used in dispensing, granulation, compression or coating. Disassembles, cleans, and re-assembles equipment using basic hand tools to include mixers, extruders, dryers, tablet press, encapsulation, coating pans, printers, or tablet inspection machines. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: Preferred: Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production or lab setting or related field Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Mechanical aptitude/proficiency and ability to disassemble and reassemble various types of equipment (GMP facility preferred) Basic reading comprehension and math skills to follow sophisticated technical instructions and complete BPR calculations. Ability to maintain compliance in all SOP, cGMP, EHS and other training curriculum as assigned. Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Manipulate/handle materials, equipment, tools, up to 100 lbs and lift containers weighing up to 40 lbs. Position requires wearing personal protective equipment to include white zone gowning requirements and various styles of respirators (1/2 face, 3-M hood, full face, and dust mask). Hand-scoop 5 lbs. intermittently throughout the workday. Operate a stand up fork lift and walkie stacker What We Offer: Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay Rate! Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions Annual performance-based bonus Annual merit performance-based increase Excellent Benefits: Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1 Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays 401K Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Career Advancement Opportunities

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Quality Control role in Cincinnati, OH. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and their commitment to delivering the highest-quality products. With a focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing and inspection processes. Key Responsibilities: · Perform inspections using proper CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) methods while maintaining clear and concise instructions/programs. · Utilize working knowledge of CMM programming to support accurate and efficient inspections. · Inspect, measure, and document results on all required paperwork to ensure compliance with internal standards and customer specifications. · Report any deviations or nonconformities promptly to the appropriate parties. · Conduct routine quality checks on components and finished goods to ensure consistency and product integrity. · Maintain a clean, organized, and safe inspection environment in alignment with company quality and safety requirements. · Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement efforts. · Assist in maintaining calibration records, inspection documentation, and quality control logs. Qualifications: · 1+ years of experience in Quality Control within a manufacturing or industrial environment. · Ability to maintain clear and concise instructions/programs for proper CMM inspection methods. · Working knowledge of CMM Programming. · Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and report deviations. · Ability to accurately inspect, record, and document results. · Excellent work ethic, teamwork skills, and communication abilities. · High school diploma or equivalent required. What We Offer: · Competitive hourly wage. $24-$28 DOE. · Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. · Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company. · A supportive and inclusive workplace culture. · The chance to contribute to a company that values precision, quality, and continuous improvement. At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community-how we help others is how we leave our mark. Join us today and discover how we #recruitdifferently. Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.

We are adding to our Pharmaceutical Quality Control Chemistry Staff. We are currently seeking entry level individuals to: Perform analytical testing of raw material, in-process product, final product release and stability testing. Clear documentation of test activities in approved worksheets and laboratory notebooks. Execute mathematical calculations as outlined in test methods. Assess data to determine if the material tested meets specifications. Peer review of quality control data. Participate in investigational testing and assist with root cause analysis. Create and review SOP s and author Change Controls. Other general lab related duties as necessary. We are seeking individuals with: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field One to two years' experience with hands on testing such as pH, titrations, determination of physical appearance, UV, IR and other wet chemistry tests. Instrumentation work with KF, HPLC, and GC, including instrumentation software a plus. Hands-on analytical chemistry experience Prior success working with regulatory, USP, GLP, GDP, and cGMP requirements. Ability to use Microsoft Suite of tools. Pharmaceutical experience a plus.

Welcome to Avcom SMT Avcom is a complete electronic service manufacturer that offers the ability to choose the services you require. Avcom will manage and produce your entire project or perform a single service that fits your needs. We have the flexibility to handle existing designs that require hand assembly, as well as, robotic assembly. Job Description Inspecting circuit boards, repairing, and following documentation. Very detailed soldering skills require with very good organizational skills required. Able to follow directions. Comfortable with filling out forms per the order and diagnose problems on circuitry. Qualifications Soldering skills Comfortable with microscopic inspection Familiar with Class II and III specifications At least 2 years in electronic field Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Perform daily incoming/outgoing quality inspections as required by repair procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain quality inspection and performance documentation Advise repair team of corrective actions to correct repair quality issues Ensure adherence to standards relating to assembly revision levels, repair procedures, and quality standards Ensure proper packaging and shipment of repaired components as required by documented procedures Create and modify repair records as needed Daily computer input into business system, (SAP), of all aspects of the shipping process Perform all work with safety in mind and ensure that all safety measures are met QUALIFICATIONS HS Diploma/GED Two years of experience in shipping and receiving Additional three to five years' experience in assembly Vertiv training on documentation, repair procedures, and quality specifications Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and ability to utilize existing business systems such as SAP The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion. OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES Customer Focus Operational Excellence High-Performance Culture Innovation Financial Strength OUR BEHAVIORS Own It Act With Urgency Foster a Customer-First Mindset Think Big and Execute Lead by Example Drive Continuous Improvement Learn and Seek Out Development At Vertiv, we're on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $5 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to ********************** . If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Responsibilities * Prepare samples according to project protocol and/or related SOPs; * Maintain compliant laboratory documentation; * Perform data analysis and data checking; * Interpret results obtained for accuracy and acceptability; * Clean and sterilize laboratory equipment; and * Other duties deemed necessary. Qualifications * A minimum of a Bachelor's degree, with previous experience in a research laboratory; * Knowledge of GLP, cGMP, and ICH guidelines; * Strong organizational and communication (written and oral) skills; and * Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. Travel: None Medpace Overview Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future. Cincinnati Perks * Cincinnati Campus Overview * Flexible work environment * Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Company-sponsored employee appreciation events * Employee health and wellness initiatives * Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations * Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions * Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center * Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth * Discounted tuition for UC online programs Awards * Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer * Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 * Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility What to Expect Next A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description • Operate a variety of treatment test equipment, such as HPLC, spectrophotometer, pH meter, filtration devices, hot plates, TDS, Moisture Apparatus, Melting Point, balances, etc. • Conduct a variety of analytical lab tests in compliance with standard testing methods, procedures and regulations; implement quality control specifications. • Set up instruments and conduct sample tests; utilize a variety of methods to assure compliance to established standards and testing controls; interpret test results and prepare and submit reports related to test results. • Perform, interpret, evaluate and record standard process control laboratory tests on ; perform calculations as needed and record results; notify appropriate personnel of abnormal or critical results and significant changes in lab results. • Troubleshoot, clean and maintain instruments, glassware and equipment; conduct preliminary diagnostic test on equipment; assure materials meet standards of cleanliness to assure accurate test results; assure an adequate supply of test materials to perform daily testing; perform preventive maintenance on equipment. • Prepare periodic and special reports concerning quality control and results of laboratory tests; prepare analytical results reports to relay qualitative and quantitative data; submit to manager of quality. Qualifications: • 2 years of experience in a related laboratory. HPLC, UV- IR spectrometry, NMR, GCMS (Mass Spec, Gas Chromatography, Total Organic Carbon and etc. Technical record-keeping techniques. • Perform a variety of laboratory testing. • Perform mathematical calculations applicable to chemistry testing. Work cooperatively with others. • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand fluent English. Strong understanding of GMP concepts and requirements. • Able to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness while completing work in a timely manner. • Follows instructions, policies, and procedures. Non-Essential Skills - Operate, maintain and repair equipment required to perform related duties. Qualifications Education Requirements: Bachelor's of Science degree in chemistry or closely related field. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit, talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of this job. Additional Information Best Regards, Anuj Mehta ************

Laboratory Analyst Imagine your future with us! At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive. Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world's most complex problems for a safer, healthier world. Responsibilities About the role ALS Food Safety provides an extensive range of food analytical testing services, including food production environments and raw and cooked meat, dairy, produce, seafood, and animal feeds. We work closely with our clients to ensure their needs are met now and in the future. Due to growth, ALS is currently recruiting for Laboratory Analysts in our Marshfield, WI Food Lab. We will train the right candidates! Entry Level Laboratory Analysts perform basic laboratory tests. Analysts receive, log, and prepare samples and perform analysis according to procedures and test methods. Duties include: Perform calculations as required when conducting analytical preparations. Calibrate equipment as required. Maintains an understanding of and ensures compliance to Quality System including the manual, system procedures (QMSPs). Perform housekeeping duties as required. About you High school diploma or equivalent Good communication and collaboration skills (Teamwork!) Multi-tasked, organized, and detail oriented. Problem solving capabilities. Previous experience working in another laboratory on in the food safety sector. Life Science degree a plus! Working conditions 4/10 work schedule. Position requires significant time working in a laboratory environment between ten to twelve (10-12) hours per business day. Must be able to stand, bend, push, pull, stoop and crouch up to 80% of the time while performing the duties of this position. Must be able to lift (with both hands) and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move heavier loads with assistance. Working at ALS Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS. We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you'll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work. Our benefits include: Structured wage increases Food Safety Incentive program Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks) Additional vacation days for years of service Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more) About ALS ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world. Everyone matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society ALS is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EOE AA Minority, Female, Veteran, Individuals with Disabilities. Click Here to view the EEO is the Law poster Click Here to view the FMLA Law poster Click Here to view the EPPA Law Poster Click Here to view the Pay Transparency Provision Click Here to view company E-Verify Participation Poster

Our client is a global pharmaceutical leader focusing on therapies for widespread, chronic diseases, such as central nervous system disorders, addiction, diabetes and autoimmune disorders, where they feel they have the opportunity to make the greatest impact. They are currently seeking to a contract Research Chemist to join their team onsite in Wilmington, OH! Pay Range: $30-40/hr Hours: 1st shift (~8a-5p) M-F Terms: 1 year contract (high possibility of extension and/or conversion full time!) POSITION DESCRIPTION: Currently seeking a Researcher for our Manufacturing Sciences and Technology department, Analytical section. This position requires the individual to have laboratory experience in chemistry, biology, or pharmaceutical sciences with an emphasis on HPLC, UPLC, and GC instrumental techniques. This individual will be responsible for setting up and executing experiments such as LC assay, GC residual solvents, molecular weight determination, dissolution and in-vitro analyses, particle size and surface area determination. The Researcher is expected to coordinate sample testing, work efficiently, document results, and communicate findings in a timely manner. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform and record analyses. Adhere to GDP's in all work practices. Assist in maintaining a clean, safe workplace on a daily basis. Review peer's work as needed. Review revisions to procedures as needed. Assist with chemistry lab/product investigations and studies. Method development and optimization. Accountable to the team leader (and rest of department) for ensuring proactive execution of work assignments. SKILLS/ABILITIES: Experience with Empower chromatography data acquisition and analysis software (preferred). Experience with HPLC & UPLC (Waters preferred) and GC instrumentation (headspace experience preferred). Strong verbal and written communications skills. Maintain laboratory notebook and records in accordance with GDP including timely recording of information and review. Ability to function in an analytical laboratory environment; should have no known sensitivities to chemicals present in the laboratory and no health conditions that preclude their working in a chemical laboratory environment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor or advanced degree in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences or science related discipline. 2-5 years of Industrial work experience with HPLC, UPLC, and/or GC or equivalent educational experience.

AV has an opportunity available for Research Chemist that will be an integral member of the Polymers and Responsive Materials Team. The primary responsibilities include designing, synthesizing, and characterizing novel functional organic polymers and materials using advanced digital chemistry approaches. This will involve parallelized or high-throughput experimentation, automated materials science, and data-driven optimization, utilizing both conventional synthetic methods and machine learning-driven approaches. Specific emphasis will be placed on flow chemistry and robotic platforms. Experience integrating open-source hardware with advanced characterization techniques is essential, including automated spectroscopic methods (e.g., FTIR, UV-Vis, NMR), chromatographic techniques (e.g., GPC, HPLC), and mechanical property analysis (e.g., tensile testing, rheology). Emphasis areas include developing novel synthesis/test strategies for functional organic polymers and materials, implementing high-throughput characterization techniques, and applying AI/ML and optimization algorithms to predict performance and optimize synthetic pathways. A background in organic polymer synthesis, materials characterization, and data-driven materials research is preferred. Familiarity with AI/ML models, optimization algorithms, and a willingness to learn programming languages such as Python is also desirable. **Primary responsibilities include:** + Building experimental hardware using open-source software and projects. + Characterizing polymer and nanomaterial properties through techniques such as GPC, NMR, DMA, tensile testing, FTIR, and AFM. + Incorporating AI/ML models to optimize material synthesis and performance prediction. + Applying a deep understanding of polymer chemistry, nanomaterials, and machine learning to advance the development of innovative, resilient materials. **Qualifications:** + This position will involve working within a government facility and requires U.S. Citizenship. + M.S. or PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field of study required. + Experience level: 0-2 years after graduation + Python programming (entry level+) + Advanced data visualization techniques + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Ability to learn and develop new approaches and techniques **Clearance Level** No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $80,000 - $113,400 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** U.S. Citizenship required **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************