Associate Chemist
Associate Chemist
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$ 27 - 30
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Job Description
Overview
Element has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Chemist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation and routine testing of metal alloys using a range of analytical instruments including ICP AA OES XRF-PMI LECO gas analyzers and Powder Characterization Units. This role plays a critical part in delivering accurate timely results to support our metallurgical testing services.
Salary: $27- $30/hr Depending on Experience
Responsibilities
Prepare and process samples for testing in accordance with established protocols.
Perform analytical testing of metal alloys using instruments such as:
Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP)
Atomic Absorption (AA)
Optical Emission Spectroscopy (OES)
X-Ray Fluorescence Positive Material Identification (XRF-PMI)
LECO gas analyzers
Powder Characterization Units
Adhere to Elements SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and ensure all tests are completed properly and on schedule.
Conduct daily maintenance and cleaning of assigned instruments to ensure consistent operation and data integrity.
Accurately interpret and report test results and maintain clear organized documentation.
Contribute to quality assurance and productivity targets through disciplined work habits and collaboration.
Skills / Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Chemistry or an Associate Chemist Degree with a minimum of 2 years of related laboratory experience.
Familiarity with reading and interpreting purchase orders technical specifications and engineering drawings.
Strong organizational skills attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Resilient and dependable especially in fast-paced or challenging environments.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Work Environment:
The role is based in a laboratory setting with frequent exposure to chemicals metal samples and analytical instruments.
Requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as lab coats safety glasses gloves and sometimes hearing protection.
Involves standing sitting bending and lifting samples or equipment (up to 30 lbs) during testing and preparation activities.
May require occasional extended hours or weekend work to meet project deadlines or client needs.
Diversity Statement
At Element we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming the worlds most trusted testing partner.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Unclear
