Location
Oregon State | United States
Job description
Associate Chemist
JOB-10040939
Anticipated Start Date
April 01, 2024
Location
New Providence, NJ
Type of Employment
Contract Hire
Employer Info
Building a sustainable future through chemistry is our client’s mission. Using their global footprint, they focus on social responsibility, innovation, sustainability, and environmental protection. Thanks to their expertise, they contribute to an enhanced quality of life for everyone.
Job Summary
For those interested in Associate Chemist role, then this is the perfect job for you. Performs routine laboratory testing following specific or detailed work instructions.
Job Description
A. Experimentation
- Routine wet analysis of customer’s samples. The typical analysis would include the following among others: pH, TDS, conductivity, concentration by refractometer or acid/base titration (manual and auto titrator), anionic/nonionic titration, microbial load by dip slide, tramp oil and non-emulsified oil, soil load, oil extraction and ICP, IC, FTIR instrument use.
- Assist in logging in projects and setting up worksheets.
- Typing reports on final test results assembled from various chemists.
- Assist in performing critical functions in the lab such as proper disposal of samples, maintaining inventory, reordering of supplies and maintaining 5S.
- May assist other members of the lab doing special analysis as needed.
- Performs analysis and maintains the lab so that Company/Chemetall’s quality systems accreditation is maintained.
- Uses correct safety techniques when handling chemicals and working in the lab.
- Wears appropriate PPE.
- Lifting and carrying up to 20lbs., and occasional lifting and carrying of up to 50 lbs.
Supervision
- Under the direct supervision of the Team Leader, Technical Service & Analytical Lab.
Skills Required
- Ideal candidates has a BS in Chemistry with 2+ exp with ICP but the HM is open for recent college graduates and will train.
- Chemistry lab technicians assist chemists in their lab work. As time progresses, lab technicians are completing a greater number of tasks that previously would have been performed by highly trained chemists.
- Technicians are responsible for monitoring chemical processes and testing products as part of quality assurance. Under the supervision of chemists and other team members, they perform repetitive lab activities, such as setting up lab equipment and preparing chemical solutions. They also conduct tests, interpret, and analyze data, compile results, prepare reports, and present their conclusions.
Education/Training/Certifications
- Associates Degree in Chemistry, with 1-5 years lab experience.
- BS in Chemistry or BS in ChemE or very entry recent MS Chemist grad with 2+ exp with ICP
Additional Requirements
- Hours: M- F - 8:30am - 5:00pm
Pay Rate
- $25.00 per hour
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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