Manufacturing Chemist

About the Job

Fluid Management company looking to fill an entry-level Chemist position at a local manufacturer. Work in a fast-paced industrial environment with excellent opportunities to learn and grow.

Job Description

Chemist role will support operations on the shop floor by:

• Performing quality control operations on production products.
• Maintaining industrial chemical solutions.
• Performing microbiological testing.
• Maintaining water treatment chemistries.
• Cross-train to support other positions in the Fluid Management team.
• Troubleshooting and working to resolve problems on the shop floor.
• Maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas.
• Actively work on projects for cost reduction, safety, and process improvement.
• Communicating with team members and plant personnel.
• Maintaining inventory, recording usage, and ordering supplies, as necessary.

Job Requirements

• Experience with Microsoft Excel required.
• Ability to ALWAYS work safely.
• Good communication skills.
• Experience with ICP spectrometers, FTIR spectrometers, Karl Fischer titrations preferred but not required.
• Work experience in an industrial setting preferred but not required.

· Bench Top trial of products following specific protocols and make end user reports.

· Ability to help create testing protocols for identifying potential problems.

· Ability and willingness to learn all lab tech positions to cover during sickness, personal leave, and holidays.

· Capable of using and creating documents in Excel and Microsoft Office (using cell functions)

· Perform supervisor duties when supervisor is on leave.

· Loves to help problem solve.

· Experience in a Laboratory setting. This can be undergraduate research while earning a degree as well.

· This position has a minimum requirement of a 2-year degree in applied sciences, chemistry, biology or related field, Bachelor’s degree preferred.

· Solid understanding of basic chemistry principles.

· Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

· Good mathematical ability in algebra and arithmetic.

· Leadership ability – previous experience leading a team on a project. Can be from educational experience.

· Expected to work independently and manage time appropriately.

• Schedule: Sunday 7:00am-10:00am, Sunday 11:00pm-5:00am, and Monday-Tuesday from 5:00pm-5:00am.
• Salary: Starting at $23/Hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Laboratory Experience: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24