Quality Chemist

Chemtrade•Tulsa, OK

7h•$80,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Chemist at our Tulsa, OK UltraPure acid production facility is a key partner in a high performing team, meeting the needs for specialty materials supporting the rapidly growing semiconductor manufacturing industry anticipated to have dynamic growth over the next decade. This position focuses on initiating and implementing activities that drive measurable continuous improvement in Environmental, Health & Safety, product quality, process stability, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry preferred, or science related field with commensurate experience
Minimum 1-5 years of relevant experience preferred
Proficient in all wet lab chemical analyses
Proficient in all cleanroom operations including sample bottle preparation, standard preparation, ICP- MS tuning, ICP-MS calibration, ICP-MS sample preparation, and ICP-MS analysis
Attention to detail, adaptability, self-starter, excellent leadership and communication skills are essential
Must be able to perform work with minimal supervision to achieve a safe, environmentally sound and reliable operation
Basic understanding of Measurement Systems Analysis
Knowledge of plant operations
Knowledge of Statistical Process Control
Proficient at SOP Development and Review
Employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee is occasionally required to climb stairs/ladders (including vertical).
Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job may include close vision.
Must be physically capable of spending long hours sitting in an office environment.
Must be able to work in a cleanroom environment in full clean suit
Must be “fit for duty”.

Nice To Haves

Experience with ISO 9001, RC 14001, or similar management system is preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for conducting and managing routine testing dictated by the quality management systems (including routine quarterly and semi-annual samples)
Responsible for using formal document systems to report and distribute analytical results
Participates in internal ISO audits at Chemtrade UltraPure sites
Maintains chemical and laboratory equipment inventory
Participates in Lean Six Sigma events for process improvements at UP facilities
Responsible for analytical support and assistance when troubleshooting plant operations
Helps to ensure material released for shipment meets or exceeds customer’s requirements and is traceable to analysis. Coordinates release of material for shipment to customer with other departments and customers
Supports marketing efforts by generating and supplying analytical data along with supporting documentation to satisfy customer pre-qualifications requirements
Generates technical reports as required for routine analytical support and also to address customer and supplier issues.
Assists Operations and Maintenance in troubleshooting manufacturing process issues
Supports environmental compliance by sampling and characterizing waste streams
Utilizes and manages software systems to help generate various analytical reports and COAs
Supports completion of required actions resulting from internal, external, and customer audits
Responsible for analytical support of UltraPure and commercial sulfuric acid businesses
Responsible for adherence to Laboratory SOP’s and environmental requirements
Provides support to maintain calibration and scheduled maintenance for analytical instrumentation and equipment
Performs minor repairs and preventive maintenance on complex analytical equipment
Responsible for analytical testing prioritization and personal testing methodology assignments
Helps to ensure all lab operations meet or exceed environmental and safety regulations
Generates and validates Commercial and UltraPure COAs