What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemist - Wet Chemistry position at 1 Laboratories Inc.?
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chemist specializing in Wet Chemistry area to join our team. As a Chemist, you will be responsible for conducting various laboratory tests, developing new products, and ensuring quality control. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analytical chemistry, product development, and laboratory techniques.
- Leads projects designed to improve efficiency of various laboratory operations from sample preparation, analysis, quality control and reporting
- Coach and Mentor Laboratory Technicians
- Maintains and performs quality assurance/quality control
- Operates simple and sophisticated laboratory equipment. Prepare reagents and standards needed for various laboratory analysis
- Compiles data and prepares findings
- Conduct in a variety of wet chemical analysis of water or soil samples using a variety of lab methods: alkalinity, conductivity (EC), pH, color, odor, moisture, settlable solids, BOD, COD, salinity, hexavalent chromium, and TOC-Walkley Black and TOC-combustion total dissolved solids (TDS), total suspended solids (TSS), volatile suspended solids (VSS), residual chlorine, turbidity, oil & grease, oil & grease with silica cleanup, cyanide, sulfides, BTU, corrosivity, Ferrous iron, flash point, ignitability, MBAS, phenols, ortho and total phosphates, ammonia, nitrate, nitrite,.
- Operate analytical insturments such as IC, ICP, and Mercury analyzers
- Perform supply inventory and purchasing
- Organize work, establish priorities, meet established deadlines, and follow up on assignments with a minimum of direction
- Record results of analysis, note unusual test results, and perform additional tests if necessary to confirm results
- Complete, accurate records and compile data
- Be flexible in order to work with and provide support for a number of people;
- Trouble-shoot collection and data systems
- Calculate and interpret test results
- Compile and maintain complete and accurate records of sample preparation and analysis
- Maintaining clean laboratory areas. Cleaning of laboratory glassware
- Instrument preventative maintenance and troubleshooting. Calibrating equipment and maintaining organized records
- Sample retrieval and disposal
- Assisting the Company Executives, technicians and analysts in acquiring and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation
- Conduct secondary data review for all performed tests
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in chemistry, biology, bacteriology, chemical engineering or a closely related field.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: A valid driver license is a plus at the time of application.
If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for chemistry and a desire to contribute to the development of innovative products, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $28
