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Join a dynamic industrial team as an Entry-Level Chemist, performing quality control testing, maintaining chemical solutions, and troubleshooting production issues. This role offers professional growth in chemical analysis and process improvement within a manufacturing lab setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct quality control testing on production materials using techniques such as ICP, FTIR, pH, conductivity, alkalinity, and titrations.
- Maintain and monitor chemical solutions used in industrial processes.
- Perform microbiological and water treatment testing.
- Troubleshoot issues on the production floor to support operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with team members to identify and implement cost-saving and safety-enhancing initiatives.
- Maintain lab tools, equipment, and workspaces to ensure readiness and compliance.
- Manage inventory, track usage, and coordinate supply orders.
- Cross-train across lab functions to provide coverage during absences.
- Assist in developing testing protocols and reporting results.
- Step into supervisory duties when needed.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of basic chemistry principles and lab techniques.
- 1+ years experience in a manufacturing lab or QA/QC setting.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Office Suite; ability to use formulas and create documentation.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Comfortable lifting up to 70 pounds.
Qualifications
- Associates or Bachelors degree, preferably in applied sciences, chemistry, biology, or a related field
- 1+ years experience in a manufacturing lab or QA/QC setting.
Skills
Problem Solving
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Microsoft Excel
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Communication
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Time management
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Microsoft Office Suite
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FTIR
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ICP
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Chemistry principles
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Lab techniques
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* Required skills
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Hospital indemnity insurance
Transportation benefits
AD&D for the employee and dependents
Vision Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Critical illness insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance
Accident insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Health Spending Account (HSA)
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