Lab Chemist II

New graduates encouraged to apply! Monday - Friday. Starting pay: $25.00 + DOE!

• Perform chemical analysis and testing of samples while following all Health & Safety, operational, and compliance standards.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses using established laboratory procedures.
• Complete all required digital and physical documentation associated with laboratory analyses accurately and in a timely manner, including calibration logs, run logs, and testing records.
• Calibrate, maintain, and operate various types of analytical laboratory equipment in accordance with established procedures and the chemical hygiene plan.
• Follow laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and complete required annual SOP reviews and quizzes.
• Properly manage chemical waste generated during laboratory testing and analysis.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory work environment.
• Monitor laboratory supplies and communicate inventory needs.
• Follow OSHA requirements and established laboratory safety procedures.
• Train and mentor new hires as assigned.
• Occasionally operate a forklift as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned based on business needs.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field preferred - NEW GRADS ENCOURAGED APPLY!
• 1-2 years of related laboratory experience- preferred
• Alternative combinations of education and relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Hands-on experience working in a laboratory setting.
• Experience with chemical testing and analysis.
• Experience operating, maintaining, and calibrating analytical laboratory equipment.
• Experience working with chemicals and properly handling chemical waste.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of chemistry, math, and chemical testing.
• Knowledge of laboratory procedures and safety requirements.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate laboratory documentation.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to train and mentor new employees as needed.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time, including F1-OPT work authorization.

• 24- or 40-hour OSHA training and annual updates preferred.
• DOT training preferred.

• Ability to perform medium physical work.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for approximately 4-6 hours during a typical shift.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. from the ground to waist level.
• Ability to frequently bend and climb.
• Ability to climb up and down vertical ladders.
• Ability to reach, squat, stoop, and kneel as required.
• Ability to reach outward, overhead, and downward while exerting force as needed.
• Good hand/eye coordination.
• Depth perception and visual acuity necessary to safely perform laboratory duties.
• Ability to distinguish colors as required for chemical testing and analysis.
• Ability to safely work in a laboratory and chemical environment.

• Occasional operation of an automatic-transmission forklift.
• Occasional driving may be required.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate's successful completion of a background check, pre-employment drug screening, and, where applicable, a job-related physical examination to determine fitness for duty. Drug testing includes screening for cannabis/marijuana. A positive result for illegal drug use or the misuse of controlled substances may result in withdrawal of the employment offer, consistent with company…