Chemist

Responsibilities

• Safely perform physical testing of chemicals/ingredients
• Evaluate the physical and chemical properties of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods in accordance with approved procedures.
• Maintains cleanliness of the lab as well as other routine laboratory tasks.
• Provide quality testing, sampling, analysis, formulation, characterization to ensure quality/standards are being met.
• Document quality activities to prove a record of quality compliance efforts
• Conducts quality control testing and recertification of products as necessary.
• Produces document(s) to communicate lab results.
• Participates in joint sales calls and conference calls with sales representatives at customers.
• Participates in principal/vendor visits and conference calls to present lab findings and recommendations.
• Other duties as assigned
• Your Profile
• Additional Required Skills/Abilities:
• Analytical and conceptual thinking
• Ability to set priorities and meet objectives
• Proven time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivated and task oriented
• Physical Job Requirements/Essential Functions:
• Wear PPE as required
• Sit up to 30% of the day
• Type up to 50% of the day
• Use computer programs up to 50% of the day
• Use the telephone up to 30% of the day
• Stand up to 100% of the day
• Walk up to 80% of the day
• Lift/push/pull up to 50lbs
• Work in an environment with exposure to chemicals, some that may be hazardous
• Equipment Use and Frequency Rarely (0-15%) Occasionally (16-45%) Frequently (46-100%)
• Education / Experience
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field or commensurate of education and experience.
• Two years of laboratory experience preferred
• Our Offer
• We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work, where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential.
• Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance program
• Employee assistance program
• Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)
• INTERESTED?
• We look forward receiving your application.

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Additional Information

Your Role Job Summary The Chemist I conducts applications testing and provides formulation expertise on supplier materials and customer products and provides product support for sales and marketing.

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