Analytical Chemist - (Lacey, WA)

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures and methods pertaining to Analytical Services; inspect and monitor product specifications; perform and verify instrumental analysis on incoming & outgoing materials. Process harvest analytical data. Ensure that all preliminary production orders are within customer specifications before sensory evaluation. Ensure product quality continuity of all production orders. Ensure the proper QA/QC procedures are being implemented for all aspects of the lab. Ensure that all analytical equipment is in proper working order and properly calibrated. Project management as assigned by Manager, Analytical Services and VP Technical Director. Perform organoleptic evaluations for product development & release. SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES: