Quality Assurance Chemist (Analytical Chemistry)

Location: Houston and Conroe, Texas, United States; onsite work at a chemical manufacturing facility

Company

hirify.global Corporation operates the Performance Products Division and supports chemical manufacturing, laboratory quality, and regulatory compliance.

What you will do

• Lead site quality systems, procedures, compliance activities, management reviews, and internal, external ISO, and customer audits.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, work instructions, control plans, quality documentation, and records management.
• Conduct root cause investigations using 5 Whys, Fishbone, CAPA, and 8D methodologies.
• Operate and troubleshoot wet chemistry and analytical laboratory instrumentation, including calibration and out-of-specification investigations.
• Monitor quality KPIs, analyze trends, and present recommendations to site leadership.
• Manage and optimize SAP Quality Management processes, including traceability, quality planning, NPI support, and system integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline with at least 5 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of QMS and ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
• Experience with root cause investigations, CAPA, SAP QM or similar quality management systems, and wet chemistry laboratories.
• Proficiency in data analysis, interpretation, reporting, technical writing, and quality documentation.
• Unrestricted right to work for hirify.global in the United States is required.
• Ability to work safely with chemical materials, laboratory equipment, PPE, and manufacturing-site EHS requirements.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of ISO 14001, FMEA, RCA, NPI processes, laboratory information systems, and data integrity requirements.
• Experience with laboratory automation, digital transformation, continuous improvement, and chemical manufacturing operations.

Culture & Benefits

• Cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Technical, Quality, R&D, and Quality Engineering teams.
• Work across office and laboratory environments with regular interaction with analytical equipment and chemical substances.
• Participation in EHS initiatives, required training, manufacturing troubleshooting, and process improvement activities.
• Focus on quality, regulatory compliance, safety, analytical excellence, and continuous improvement.