Analytical Chemist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field.
• 2–7 years of hands-on experience with: ICP, Ion Chromatography (IC), Wet chemical analysis, Corrosion testing such as SST/ CCT, SEM/EDS.
• Strong understanding of sample preparation, instrument calibration, and analytical troubleshooting.
• Ability to interpret complex data sets and communicate findings clearly.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing, specialty chemicals, metal finishing, water treatment, or materials testing preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with surface treatment industry (electro plating, phosphate, paint, anodizing etc.)
• Knowledge of LIMS, SOP writing, and method validation.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently.
• Experience with accredited lab such as A2LA/ ISO 17025

Responsibilities

• Perform elemental analysis using ICP-OES/ICP-MS, including calibration, method optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Conduct anion/cation analysis to support formulation control and impurity tracking.
• Execute titrations, acid/base analysis, gravimetric tests, and classical chemical assays.
• Conduct corrosion evaluations such as weight-loss testing, coupon exposure, electrochemical methods, and surface characterization.
• Prepare samples via digestion, dilution, filtration, and extraction following SOPs.
• Analyze results, identify trends or anomalies, and provide clear technical conclusions.
• Develop and refine analytical and corrosion testing methods for new products and applications.
• Maintain documentation, calibration logs, and adherence to ISO/GLP standards.
• Support R&D, manufacturing, and customer technical teams with analytical insights.
• Perform routine maintenance and coordinate vendor service when needed.
• Operating, capturing images, understanding of findings, preventive maintenance for SEM/EDS.
• Develops, executes, formulates and conducts qualitative and quantitative analysis/tests of moderate complexity in a laboratory setting for current and or new products.
• Implement new or improved analytical test methods to enhance capabilities, efficiency and accuracy (repeatability & reproducibility).
• Carry out prescribed analytical tests and determinations, in order to answer questions and address problems of customers.
• Clearly and orderly record all observations and data. Report results in a clear and concise manner to enhance technical exchange.
• Maintain equipment glassware and workspace in order to keep them clean and well-functioning. Properly dispose of all laboratory waste. Participate in ensuring good management of laboratory equipment and storage spaces for chemicals and raw materials. Comply with housekeeping rules.
• Train and guide junior level chemists, lab technicians, and trainees in executing routine analysis.
• Provide analytical service and knowledge to internal and external customers based upon the chemists’ current level of expertise. Visit customers when required to assist the Commercial team.
• Ensure that all equipment and machines in your area of control are managed with regards to safety, maintenance, calibration, and availability.
• Perform project work in cooperation with a variety of internal and external contacts.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Parental Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Savings Plan