Sr Analytical Chemist

The Doe Run Company • Viburnum, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Doe Run Company is seeking a Senior Analytical Chemist to provide for the needs of the Central & BRRD laboratory related to the use of sound laboratory practices and methodologies to generate reliable analytical results that are used to control processes, provide confidence & environmental compliance. This position is located at our Quentin J Schmidt Lab in Viburnum, MO.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related field
• 7 years of related experience required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc..), Databases, and ERP (Peoplesoft)
• Strong analytical thinking skills & attention to detail
• Proficient knowledge of quality control standards
• Strong ability to prioritize, multitask, and troubleshoot problems
• Requires clarity of vision at 20 inches or less, three-dimensional vision, precise hand-eye coordination, and ability to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequently required to lift up to 5 pounds.
• Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Rarely required to lift up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, modify, and develop laboratory methods.
• Leading and initiating projects.
• Identify laboratory problems & develop solutions.
• Oversee the laboratory information management system (LIMS).
• Identify issues with documented procedures, analyze data for accuracy, and provide recommendations to improve QAQC.
• Draft and modify standard operating procedures.
• Complete tasks in a safe and environmentally compliant manner by following EHS (environmental, health, and safety) policies, procedures, and best practices; support and assist peers in working in a safe, compliant manner; report unsafe acts or conditions, incidents, and deviations; and provide feedback to support continuous improvement in EHS performance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay plus opportunities for bonus pay.
• Benefits that start day one, including insurance, paid time off, and discount programs.
• Career growth opportunities plus training and education assistance.

What This Job Offers

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