Chemist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or another related science.
• Minimum of 0–3 years of work experience in a laboratory environment, preferably an analytical chemistry lab, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to read and comprehend company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift materials weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to use personal protective equipment, such as respirators and gloves.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical testing of raw materials using current USP standards, SOPs, WIs, PDI Test Methods, and customer supply methods; testing may include pH, viscosity, refractive index, and specific gravity.
• Conduct wet chemical titrations to determine activity percentages in solutions and raw materials.
• Determine active percentages of components using instruments such as IR, UV, and auto-titrators.
• Identify chemicals or formulations according to applicable methods and requirements.
• Calibrate, read, and record laboratory instruments daily.
• Test incoming raw chemicals and components and verify that required certifications are accurate and within specification.
• Assist with sampling, testing, and release of raw materials as needed.
• Record results accurately in laboratory logs, designated forms, and/or the LIMS system.
• Notify management or a designee about analytical supply issues.
• Clean the laboratory at specified intervals according to applicable SOPs or WIs.
• Prepare and maintain laboratory test solutions and titrants.
• Determine QC disposition of products from the laboratory and complete necessary forms.
• Test and release raw materials in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining laboratory cleanliness.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug coverage
• Dental and vision plans
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability benefits
• Health Advocacy Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Legal assistance
• Critical illness coverage
• Hospital indemnity coverage
• Accident coverage
• Discounted home, auto, and rental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Pet insurance
• Sick leave
• Generous vacation and holiday time
• Paid parental leave
• Summer hours
• Flexible place and flexible time options
• Bonus