Ppg Industries / Basf Work Values

Daily Duties at Ppg Industries / Basf:

Provided analytical support for R&D developmental projects for both qualitative and quantitative analysis. Trouble-shot analysis and equipment difficulties for QC and production departments. Analyzed and resolved customer complaints. Conducted breakdown analyses of competitor products in support of product development by R&D. Conducted USP/Pharmacopeia monograph for simethicones in silicone fluids. Developed new methods for use by Analytical, R&D, and QC departments. Drove testing, method development, and implementation of new technologies used by Analytical, R&D, QC, and production departments. Maintained ISO-9000 quality standards through departmental (Analytical and R&D) calibration of shared equipment and apparatus. Designated as Departmental ISO coordinator in charge of maintaining ISO compliance and preparation for external and internal audits. As Departmental safety coordinator, conducted equipment safety checks, laboratory safety inspections, and records-keeping of safety training. Led monthly safety meetings. Generated analysis reports and written methods used by Analytical, R&D, and QC departments.

What they like about Ppg Industries / Basf:

You give high priority to hiring firms with prestige. Market reputation and prestige of a firm may be determined through on-line research, and conversations with individuals working in your target industry. Note that firms "in the public eye" receive a great deal more critical publicity and attention than those operating with more anonymity. So as you assess your employment opportunities, be sure to seek out the positive aspects of the firm's reputation in addition to noting negative publicity the company may have received.

Tags

emulsifiers, Jet fuels, Surfactants, silicone emulsions, GC, HPLC, IC, NIR, ICP, Wet chemistry, UV/VIS, TOC, Brookfield viscosity, Cannon Viscosity, Microsoft Office, Outlook, SAP, Epicor, Beckmann LIMS, Powerpoint, Excel, MS Word, Waters Empower, ChemStation, Separation technologies, ICP WINLAB32, Matteson FIRST, Waters Millenium, BOMEM AIRS, BOMEM PLS/PLS Plus IQ, BOMEM Grams, ASTM Automated Flashpoint, ASTM Automated Pour Point, ASTM Color, ASTM Copper Corrosion, ASTM Viscosity, ASTM Elements by ICP, USP Pharmacopoeia monograph for Sorbitans, Polysorbate 80, PEG E300, PEG E400, PEG E600, ISO-9000, c-GMP, MSDS, Microsoft Access, silicone fluids, USP/Pharmacopeia monograph for simethicones, Supervised subordinates, Trained subordinates, Data entry, Batch releasing, Drafted written methods, Drafted SOP's

Skills

Software Implementation, Leadership , test, Analytical Instrumentation, Safety Protocols

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