Production Chemist; 2nd Shift Weekends

Production Chemist (2nd Shift Weekends)

Fully Onsite - Located near the Mount Prospect, IL Area

Fri–Mon | 1:00 or 2:00 PM – 11:00 or 12:00 AM (4×10s)

Contract-to-Hire

Pay: $23-30/hr depending on Experience

What You'll Do

• Execute multi-kilo scale chemical synthesis using batch records
• Maintain GMP-compliant documentation (charges, transfers, observations)
• Operate production equipment:
  Reactors, centrifuges, dryers, milling equipment
• Stage and process raw materials, intermediates, and finished products
• Partner with Engineering & R&D teams on API production
• Follow all safety and PPE protocols

Required:

• Experience in GMP or regulated manufacturing (pharma, chemical, or food)
• Ability to read and follow batch records
• Hands-on experience with wet chemistry or compounding
• Comfortable lifting 50 lbs. and standing for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and safety

Preferred:

• Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or related field
• API or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience
• Experience with reactors, centrifuges, or SAP

Why Join?

• Work in real production-scale chemistry, not just the lab
• Be part of a growing team
• Career advancement
• Opportunity to convert to a full-time role
• 10% shift differential included once moved into a full time hire position.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mount Prospect, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mount Prospect, IL.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 2026.