4957- Chemical Technician II

Harcros Chemicals•Dalton, GA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

At Harcros Chemicals Inc., an employee-owned company with a rich legacy in specialty chemical manufacturing and distribution, we're continuously expanding. With 2 manufacturing plants and 27 distribution facilities across 20 states, we're seeking a dedicated Chemical Technician II professional to join our team to assist with opportunities. This person will be responsible for: Job Description As A Quality Control Technician / R&D Chemist you will be expected to maintain product quality, develop and implement new processes, encourage process improvement, uphold safety standards, maintain all instruments, promote open lines of communication, work as a team, and always maintain professional integrity.

Requirements

Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or another related field.
Experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment preferred.
Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis, interpretation, critical thinking, and reporting.
Be able to pass a background check.
Be able to work a 4 on 3 off 3 on 4 off work schedule.
Working in an onsite setting.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Be able to lift or carry object(s) weighing up to 40 lbs.
Be able to be on your feet for long periods of time.
Be able to work in an outdoor environment with temperatures below 32degrees and above 100 degrees for a limited time.
Being able to work holidays and overtime as needed or scheduled (Plant runs 24 hr./day 365 days a year).

Responsibilities

Proficiency in performing chemical, physical, and visual testing using standard laboratory equipment.
Possible instruments include but are not limited to GC, GC Headspace, pH, Metrohm Auto-Titrators, KF, UV-Vis, HPLC, etc.
Proficiency in setting up, running, and troubleshooting chemical reactions.
Help develop, implement, and validate testing procedures.
Maintain laboratory instrument(s) by performing calibrations, preventive maintenance, and routine inspections.
Maintain quality records / databases and prepare required quality documents.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with production, maintenance, and distribution teams to troubleshoot quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Help collect and prepare samples for shipment to customers.
Help set up, run, problem solve, test, and clean up R&D reactions.
Perform shipments of non-hazardous and hazardous chemicals domestically and internationally in compliance with company and regulatory standards.