QC Analyst Syngenta Crop Protection - 4.1 Omaha, NE Job Details Full-time 20 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid parental leave Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Bachelor's degree Technical Proficiency Full Job Description Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all - while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Job Description Perform QC laboratory chemical analysis to support production. This includes analysis of raw materials, process intermediates, agricultural formulations, and environmental samples. The Quality Control Analyst will also analyze samples for residual impurities and perform instrument maintenance on analytical instrumentation in the lab. The test methods, in most part, are established and routine. Under supervision from QC Manager and QC Chemists, troubleshoot and make recommendations on solving batch formulation quality issues based on Syngenta manufacturing and quality control specifications or government policies. Shift work is required, this person must be available to work night shifts and alternative schedules as needed. Accountabilities Support all safety and compliance requirements. Must be fully knowledgeable of and compliant with all Syngenta safety policies and operating procedures. Must contribute to a strong safety culture. Provide analytical data and support to operations to ensure efficient operation and production of quality products. Provide accurate, timely and defensible data to operations units and/or regulatory agencies. Ensure that all reported data are produced following established SOPs and QA/QC criteria. Maintain retention sample storage area. Assist in general housekeeping for the lab including proper disposal of chemicals. Report results of out of specifications product according to established procedures and criteria and assist in corrective action where appropriate. Analyze intermediate and finished products using UPLC, HPLC or GC, physical testing instrumentation, and a variety of wet chemistry methods. Analyze environmental samples (wastewater and storm water) using HPLC and report analytical results in a timely manner. Analyze product rinsate samples using UPLC/HPLC and report analytical results in a timely manner. Analyze products for residual impurities (RI) using HPLC, UPLC, and LC/MS and report results to operations. This requires an understanding of both the chemical analysis and operations processes. Troubleshoot analytical chromatographic issues including the instruments and methods. Perform instrument maintenance on analytical instrumentation in the lab (HPLC, UPLC, GC) Have a general understanding of formulation and pack process at Syngenta Omaha and is comfortable making decisions according to established SOPs and policies. Other QC lab related activities, as assigned, to ensure continuity of production in the lab. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Bachelor's degree in a scientific field preferred. Able to successfully apply scientific principles and technical experience to business challenges relevant for Syngenta. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, word, Power point, Outlook) Must have strong technical and problem-solving skills. Experience as an end user of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and/or Chromatography Data System (CDS) software is preferred. Additional Requirements/Information Must be able to work night shifts and alternate schedules as needed to support the business. Must be able to occasionally lift 25 lbs. All applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

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A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day. 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution. Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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