Assistant Chemist I - 2nd Shift - Altavista, Va Plant
AbbVie
Altavista, VA, United States
Base: $19.05 – $38.15ph; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Perform assays according to required methods
Use laboratory information management system (lims)
Follow safety rules and wear personal protective equipment
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AbbVie is seeking an Assistant Chemist I for its Altavista, VA plant, focusing on quality control within the Nutrition division. The position requires basic laboratory skills and adherence to safety and compliance standards while offering opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment.
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Job Summary
This position works out of our Altavista, VA location in the Abbott Nutrition division, which develops science-based nutrition products for all ages.
Working here will make you feel like you’re part of a family that works together to make a difference and help nourish millions of families around the world.
Abbott offers career development, excellent benefits including free medical coverage, tuition reimbursement, and is recognized globally as a great place to work.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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AbbVie is seeking an Assistant Chemist I for its Altavista, VA plant, focusing on quality control within the Nutrition division. The position requires basic laboratory skills and adherence to safety and compliance standards while offering opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment.
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Salary
Base: $19.05 – $38.15/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Free medical coverage, retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform assays according to required methods
Use Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Follow safety rules and wear personal protective equipment
Coordinate testing with production processes
Conduct finished product quality tests
Comply with FDA and OSHA standards
Nice-to-have
Effective communication with diverse teams
Mathematics and statistical comprehension
Ability to prepare simple reports
Work in a collaborative team environment
Knowledge of chemistry with moderate supervision
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
1 semester college science or mathematics or 1 year laboratory experience
Physical ability to lift and push 20-25 lbs
Preferred bachelor’s degree in science-related field
1 year college lab studies and mathematics preferred