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Analytical Chemist Fredonia, WI 53021 From $35 an hour - Full-time Apply with Indeed We are a part of the Solution! At Diamond Wipes International, every role contributes to our success. We're looking for a detail-oriented Analytical Chemist to join our growing Quality team in Fredonia, Wisconsin. If you enjoy hands-on lab work, solving analytical problems, and making sure every product meets the highest standards, we want to hear from you! Why Diamond Wipes?

Temperature-controlled environment:

keep cool in summer and warm in winter!

Great benefits:

insurance starts the first of the month after 60 days, plus a 401(k) with company match. PTO from day 1: start with 16 hours of PTO, get an additional 24 hours at 90 days, and keep accruing time as you go! What You'll Do As our Analytical Chemist, you'll play a key role in releasing raw materials and finished products across our cosmetic, EPA, medical device, and OTC drug lines. You'll work closely with Quality, Production, and other departments to keep products moving out the door on time and in compliance.

Your responsibilities will include:

Analytical Testing Test raw materials, bulk, and finished goods against approved specifications, methods, and USP/NF requirements. Perform titrations, pH, specific gravity, viscosity, and appearance testing. Run FTIR identification of incoming raw materials. Perform HPLC assay and identification of active ingredients and preservatives. Perform GC analysis, including alcohol content and residual solvents. Test the Purified Water System for TOC and conductivity (USP / ). Test stability samples per protocol and pull schedule. Report OOS, OOT, and atypical results promptly and support lab investigations. Lab Operations & Instruments Maintain, calibrate, and verify lab instruments, including HPLC, GC, FTIR, pH meters, titrators, and balances. Troubleshoot instruments, perform minor repairs, and coordinate vendor service. Prepare reagents, volumetric solutions, and mobile phases. Manage reference standards, lab supplies, and retain samples. Documentation & Compliance Document all work accurately following Good Documentation Practices and ALCOA+ data integrity principles. Peer review analytical data as assigned. Follow 21 CFR Part 11 requirements for electronic records in chromatography data systems and LIMS. Follow cGMP requirements for OTC drugs (21 CFR 210/211), medical devices (21 CFR 820), and cosmetics. Follow the lab Chemical Hygiene Plan and all safety requirements, including chemical handling, PPE, compressed gas cylinders, and hazardous waste disposal. Continuous Improvement Support development, transfer, verification, and validation of analytical methods per USP / and ICH Q2. Draft and revise test methods and lab SOPs. Recommend improvements to lab efficiency, methods, and compliance. What We're Looking For Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or a related scientific field. 2-4 years of hands-on experience in a GMP analytical/QC lab (pharmaceutical, OTC drug, cosmetic, or related industry). Independent operation and troubleshooting of HPLC and GC. Experience with titration, pH, and FTIR identification testing. Working knowledge of lab calculations and basic statistics (standard curves, %RSD, system suitability). Proficiency with Microsoft Office, chromatography data systems, and LIMS. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management to meet release timelines. Method validation/verification and OOS investigation experience is a plus! Our Culture At DWI, we recognize that our people are what make our success possible. Our culture is built around four principles: Capable by

Design:

We have the skills, resources, and ability to get the job done.

One Team:

We work together, support one another, and succeed together. Driven by

Urgency:

We take action, solve problems, and keep things moving. Focused on

What's Next:

We continuously improve and look for better ways forward. Work Environment This is an on-site position at our Fredonia, WI facility, working in our quality laboratory. The position requires standing or sitting for extended periods at the bench and instruments, and lifting up to 20 pounds. The work involves regular exposure to chemicals, solvents, and compressed gases. Required PPE must be worn, including safety glasses, gloves, a lab coat, and respiratory protection when needed. Close vision and color discrimination are needed to read instruments, labels, and chromatograms.

Pay:

From $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person