Quality Control Chemist - Torrance

PolyPeptide Group


Date: 3 hours ago
City: Torrance, CA
Contract type: Full time
Quality Control Chemist

Location: Torrance, CA | Employment Type: Full-Time

Work on meaningful science in a role where quality truly matters.

PolyPeptide is a global leader in peptide manufacturing, supporting innovative therapies worldwide. We are seeking a Quality Control Chemist to perform analytical testing and ensure our products meet the highest GMP and quality standards.

Position Summary

The Quality Control Chemist performs testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using a variety of analytical instruments. This role is responsible for accurate data documentation, equipment calibration, and identifying potential quality issues while supporting a compliant laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical testing using HPLC/UPLC, GC, MS, FTIR, LC/MS, and related instruments
  • Prepare samples and solutions per established methods
  • Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment
  • Document all work in compliance with cGMP requirements
  • Identify and report quality issues and support corrective actions
  • Assist with SOP updates and maintain lab cleanliness

Qualifications

  • BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field
  • 1+ years of cGMP lab experience (pharma/biotech preferred)
  • Experience with analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC, etc.)
  • Strong attention to detail and technical documentation skills
  • Ability to manage priorities and work both independently and on a team

Why Join PolyPeptide

  • Be part of a global peptide manufacturing leader
  • Gain hands-on experience with advanced analytical technologies
  • Work in a collaborative, quality-driven environment
  • Contribute to products supporting life-changing therapies

If you are a detail-oriented chemist looking to grow your career in a GMP environment, we encourage you to apply.

Salary: $24-$30 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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