Production Chemist

Arcwood Environmental, LLC • Benton, AR

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About The Position

Production Chemist As a Production Chemist you will be responsible for assisting Operations by providing technical assistance in the development of daily plans for receiving, sampling, remediating and incinerating hazardous waste.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or chemistry (required)
• 3+ years of experience within an industrial or laboratory environment (required)
• Foundational knowledge and experience working with OSHA, DOT and RCRA requirements (required)

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in incineration, lab packing, and material handling processes (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and consistently maintaining safe practices
• Coordinates burn planning for the incinerator, including the appropriate balance of all constituents going through all feed sources to the incinerator
• Oversees sampling and testing requirements for wastes received at the facility, including wastes that are not ordinarily sampled for compliance and testing to determine appropriate mix to the incinerator
• Evaluates all waste deliveries for compliance with approved waste streams into the facility
• Assists in the chemical evaluation of process upsets at the facility
• Tracks chemistry of materials going to the incinerator and storage tanks for compliance with facility risk assessment and chemical tracking systems
• Partners with Approvals on new wastes to be approved on correct processing designations
• Partners with technicians regarding chemical safety and training within the facility
• Assists with the development and revision of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for new processes added across the facility
• Participates in TRT and operations production meetings
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Benefits

• Arcwood offers competitive pay and bonus incentives.
• Benefits include choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending or health savings accounts, employee and dependent life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) savings plan with 7% company match, and tuition reimbursement.
• Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans & Disabilities
• A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level