Production Chemist

Medix Biochemica

Medix Biochemica

St. Louis, MO, USA
Posted on Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Medix Biochemica USA (MO) · St. Louis, MO, USA

Production Chemist

Are you ready to assist with interesting projects for a fast-paced biotechnology company?

Summary

The Production Chemist completes daily production requirements in an efficient manner while maintaining the highest quality by performing the following duties:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepares initial protein extracts following standard operating and quality procedures.
  • Performs all required downstream purification to bring products to final specifications.
  • Responsible for updating current protocols to reflect current manufacturing practices.
  • Responsible for planning and executing manufacturing procedures assigned to them.
  • Responsible for maintaining basic levels of lab supplies and inventory chemicals.
  • Responsible for assay support for Production Technicians as assigned by Production Manager or Supervisor.
  • Lifts and carries required production equipment and materials throughout work areas.
  • Prepares buffers following standard operating and quality procedures.
  • Cleans and maintains equipment in accordance with company procedures.
  • Takes on added responsibility for other tasks, including but are not limited to: training Production Technicians, maintaining and organized and clean work area, and leading teams on preps as directed by the Supervisor or Manager.
  • Maintaining good documentation practices (GDP) and notation taking.

Qualifications, Education, and Experience
No experience in prior manufacturing required. The individual must be a self-motivated, hard working person, willing to put in some extra effort to go above and beyond the basic that is asked of them.

About Us

Medix Biochemica is a rapidly growing in vitro diagnostics (IVD) company with Finnish roots and global branches. We’ve got sites in Espoo, Finland; St. Louis and Miami USA; Shanghai, China; Besançon, France, and Konstanz, Germany with further expansion on the horizon. We develop, produce and supply high-quality IVD raw material products that enable our customers to deliver results to billions of patients. Across disciplines and disease areas, we’re always working to shorten our customers’ time to market and build quality into every one of their tests.

Recently, we’ve made some bold acquisitions to help us progress with our big ambitions – to be the first-choice raw material partner for the IVD industry. Today, we can provide our customers with the most comprehensive raw material portfolio in the IVD world, and a team made up of the best minds in the business. And we’d love for you to join us.

As well as our dedication to the IVD industry, we’re dedicated to making Medix Biochemica a great place to work. Our values guide the working practices of over 250 colleagues around the globe. We Care, We Dare, and We Deliver are values we work to uphold, every day!

Site
Medix Biochemica USA (MO)
Role
Manufacturing
Locations
St. Louis, MO, USA

St. Louis, MO, USA

We Offer

  • Big enough company to be industry-leading but small enough to have flexibility and the feeling of being part of a community

  • An international and diverse working environment with colleagues passionate about making a difference in the IVD industry

  • A welcoming culture where you can utilise your skills but also grow and develop them alongside our rapidly growing organization

Workplace & Culture

Our heritage provides us with a strong foundation. We are proud of our quality, are explorers at heart, and are all committed team players—it’s in our DNA. Our passion, diversity, and values form the foundation of our shared culture. We are passionate about innovation and delivering quality to our customers and people.

As part of our We Care value, we strive for a diverse culture of inclusion and belonging. We come from all around the world and have employees in many different countries. This means our team speaks many of different languages. Our employees also have diverse professional backgrounds and education. Some have been with us for only a few months while, others have been here for over 40 years. We also strive for a diverse culture where everyone can be their true selves at work - making a difference in the success of the company and the world around us.

About Medix Biochemica

A truly global company with a proudly Finnish background, we’ve dedicated decades to serving the IVD industry.

Founded in 1985
Co-workers 270
Medix Biochemica USA (MO) · St. Louis, MO, USA

Production Chemist

Are you ready to assist with interesting projects for a fast-paced biotechnology company?