Chemistry Scientist
Job Description
Scientist
Position Summary
We are seeking a Scientist/ Chemist to support laboratory operations by performing chromatographic analysis, assisting with chemical experiments, and maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies. This position requires a strong chemistry background, hands-on laboratory experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and review chromatographic methods using gas chromatographs and ion chromatographs.
- Operate laboratory instrumentation including:
- Gas chromatographs
- Ion chromatographs
- Automatic switching valves
- Conduct calibration procedures and utilize calibration techniques.
- Perform data review, interpretation, and reporting using laboratory software.
- Execute analytical chemistry procedures using:
- Analytical balances
- Pipettes
- Chemicals
- Syringes
- Troubleshoot calibration and analytical issues.
- Interpret test results and prepare laboratory documentation.
- Follow written and verbal laboratory procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintain laboratory supplies, gases, and equipment.
- Perform additional laboratory duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry required.
- Minimum of 1 year of related laboratory experience required.
- Strong math and science background.
- Knowledge of advanced laboratory techniques and safety procedures.
- Prior experience with instrumental chromatography and wet chemistry is required.
- Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
- Strong attention to detail, consistency, and organizational skills.
Work Environment
- Work in a laboratory handling chemicals.
- Position requires standing for extended periods.
- Work is performed in a plant-like environment with some outdoor work as needed.
- May be required to change gas cylinders.
- Shift work may be required.
Physical Requirements
- Stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Handle laboratory chemicals safely.
- Ability to change gas cylinders when necessary.
- Wear required steel-toed safety shoes.
Additional Requirements
- Safety-sensitive position; pre-employment drug screening required.
- Occasional driving to deliver papers or retrieve parts (driving is not a primary job function).
- Valid driver's license with a clear MVR required.
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
- No security clearance required.
- Shift: 8–10 hour shifts, Monday through Friday.
- Dress Code: Slacks, long sleeves, and jeans are acceptable.
- Position may require shift work.
Join the Cross Resource Group Team!
At Cross Resource Group, we value our employees and are dedicated to providing a rewarding and inclusive work environment. We are proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to meet the diverse needs of our team.
Employee Benefits Include:
- Healthcare Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to ensure access to quality healthcare.
- Dental Insurance: Robust coverage for optimal oral health.
- Vision Insurance: Regular exams and corrective lenses covered.
- Disability Insurance: Short and long-term coverage protecting against loss of income due to illness or injury.
- Life Insurance: Providing financial security and peace of mind for our employees and their loved ones.
Why Choose Us?
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