Production Chemist

Production Chemist Skokie, IL Job Details Temporary | Temp-to-hire $23 - $30 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Centrifugation Report writing Engineering Unloading GMP Mid-level Associate's degree in chemistry High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility Bachelor's degree in engineering Milling Batch records Pharmaceutical plant experience Cleaning Chemistry Associate's degree in engineering Industrial equipment Industrial dryers Associate's degree Research & development Bachelor's degree in chemistry

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Production Chemist Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Production Chemist to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring the successful chemical synthesis and production processes in our facility. Responsibilities Perform chemical synthesis on a multi-kilo scale and execute via batch record. Maintain documentation standards to meet GMP requirements, including recording charges/transfers and documenting key observations. Set up, operate, and clean all plant equipment, including reactors, centrifuges, filter dryers, shelf dryers, and milling equipment. Participate in staging raw materials, loading into equipment, and unloading intermediates and products from dryers. Read and interpret documents, write routine reports, and effectively communicate in a group setting. Collaborate with Chemical Engineers to produce R D API. Qualifications High School DIploma required Associates or Bachelor's degree in chemistry or engineering preferred. 2+ Years of compounding or batch mixing Experience in a chemical, pharmaceutical, or food production facility preferred. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Skokie, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Skokie,IL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.