Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® Science & Clinical is looking for a Production Chemist to work at a leading life sciences organization in Pleasanton, CA. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Pay Rate: $36.00/hr

Shift: 1st

Why you should apply to be Production Chemist:

• Work in a collaborative, innovative environment at a premier life sciences organization.
  

• Gain hands-on experience in organic chemistry syntheses and large-scale manufacturing.
  

• Be part of a team that values quality, continuous improvement, and professional development.

What’s a typical day as Production Chemist? You’ll be:

• Performing organic chemistry syntheses in a manufacturing environment, following written production documents and standard operating procedures.
  

• Producing and analyzing reagents, components, and finished products in accordance with the manufacturing plan, and maintaining accurate inventories using advanced ERP systems.
  

• Analyzing and interpreting scientific data, maintaining clear and accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, participating in process improvement initiatives, and contributing to new product development.
  

• Troubleshooting manufacturing issues, identifying variables, performing experiments, and recommending corrective actions.
  

• Working with planning and purchasing teams to develop and execute manufacturing schedules.
  

• Actively participating in team meetings, conflict resolution, and training opportunities for career development.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or similar life science discipline (required). MS in Organic Chemistry (preferred)
  

• 2-3 years experience in organic chemistry, chemical manufacturing, or a similar production setting.
  

• Possess strong technical writing, organizational, and time management skills.
  

• Demonstrate the ability to independently handle multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing priorities.
  

• Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to summarize scientific results clearly.
  

• Are skilled in problem-solving, leading teams, and providing work direction.
  

• Are comfortable working in a team-based environment and collaborating across functions to meet quality and safety standards.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Production Chemist today!

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