Production Chemist

Key Responsibilities

• Performs and completes routine chemical production based on written procedures or direct instruction within expected timelines.
• Ability to set up all required equipment for production of products and other related activities.
• Evaluates his/her projects/production (e.g. in process parameters and quality control measures) and offers suggestions for improvements.
• Capable of running routine in-process control tests based upon written and direct instructions.
• Responsible for maintaining a clear and detailed lab notebook and production records.
• Responsible for maintaining neat clean and safe work area.
• Performs other duties of similar complexity as directed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in chemistry or engineering with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in general inorganic and organic chemistry.
• Demonstrated experience in laboratory chemical processes and techniques.
• Experience working with products that may pose special hazards such as air-sensitive moisture-sensitive pyrophoric high-energy toxic high-potency etc. as well as synthetic organic organometallic or inorganic chemistries and associated equipment and techniques (e.g. glove boxes Schlenk techniques).
• Strong organizational problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to manage priorities and workflow.
• Capacity to work independently and handle multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in collaboration tools such as Teams Salesforce SharePoint and Electronic notebooks.

• Bachelors degree in chemistry or engineering with 0-2 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

• Medical Dental Vision - effective day one of employment.
• 401(k) with company match with immediate vesting - effective first of the month following date of hire.
  • First 3% is matched dollar-for-dollar.
  • Second 3% is matched at 70 cents on the dollar.
• 3 Weeks Vacation.
• 12 Paid Holidays.
• Basic Life AD&D STD and LTD provided at no cost to employee.