Chemist

Position Summary

 

Entry level chemist position in a R&D lab for a welding consumables manufacturer.Primary Responsibilities

 

·  Calibrates, operates and maintains optical emission spectrometers. Electronically releases finished goods through Warehouse Management System (WMS).

·  Operates and maintains carbon/sulfur/oxygen/nitrogen/H2O analyzers.

·  Operates gas chromatographs for diffusible hydrogen analysis of weld metal. Data entry.

·  Performs wet chemical analysis of metals and minerals.

·  Calibrates, operates and maintains x-ray fluorescence spectrometers.

·  Performs wet chemical analysis and sample preparation.

·  Documents procedures and prepares reports.

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

· B.S. in Chemistry

· Experience in a metals analysis lab a plus.

· Experience in instrument maintenance and/or electrical troubleshooting desired.

· Experience in wet chemical analysis a plus.

· Self motivated and willing to take on additional responsibilities.

· Must have excellent multi-tasking skills.

· Works well with others in a team atmosphere.

· Experience in Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills.  Must be able to design and maintain spreadsheets to meet experimental needs.