Laboratory Analyst

DuPont is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to work at the Yerkes Plant in Buffalo, New York.

• Sample and test materials for chemical and physical properties, including experimental products with specific characteristics such as color, gloss, opacity, flammability, or light absorption.
• Calibrate laboratory equipment such as thermometers, hydrometers, chromatographs, viscometers, differential calorimeters, introns, extruders, etc.
• Test new methods, equipment, or procedures and make recommendations based on observations, analyses, and evaluation of test data.
• Perform air/fume tests for safety and environmental control.
• Upon completion of required training, conduct routine material manipulations including saw cutting, sanding, and milling operations.

Base pay rate for 12‑hour rotating shifts starts at $29.51 per hour and increases to $32.01 per hour after successful completion of training. Shift rate may increase to $39.57 based on performance, qualifications, and time in position.

Pay range: $21.21 – $33.33 hourly.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology or related field.
• Data interpretation and statistical experience.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in Chemical Process Technology or successful completion of college‑level courses in the following:
  General Chemistry (6 hrs.) + labs;
  College Mathematics (3 hrs.); and three or more of Analytic Chemistry, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physics, Engineering courses, Instrumentation, or Applied Science.
• Willing and able to wear appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment).
• Must be able to perform all duties with or without accommodation.
• Must be legally able to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship or relocation assistance is available for this position.

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