R&D Chemist

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Henderson, Kentucky, USAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR109656#
** Your Role
**** Job Summary
** R&D Chemist will be a quality focused laboratory professional with experience developing and implementing testing procedures across all stages of the quality assurance process. Skilled in optimizing laboratory standards, improving testing methodologies, and utilizing a wide range of chemical testing equipment and processes. Adept at interpreting test results, providing operational guidance, and serving as a key resource for troubleshooting and testing excellence.
** RESPONSIBILITIES
* ** Safely perform physical testing of chemicals/ingredients
* Evaluate the physical and chemical properties of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods in accordance with approved procedures.
* Maintains cleanliness of the lab as well as other routine laboratory tasks.
* Provide quality testing, sampling, analysis, formulation, characterization to ensure quality/standards are being met.
* Document quality activities to prove a record of quality compliance efforts
* Conducts quality control testing and recertification of products as necessary.
* Produces document(s) to communicate lab results.
* Participates in joint sales calls and conference calls with sales representatives at customers.
* Participates in principal/vendor visits and conference calls to present lab findings and recommendations.
* Other duties as assigned# #
** Your Profile
**** Additional Required Skills/Abilities:
*** Analytical and conceptual thinking
* Ability to set priorities and meet objectives
* Proven time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Self-motivated and task oriented
** Physical

Job Requirements /

Essential Functions:

*** Wear PPE as required
* Sit up to 30% of the day
* Type up to 50% of the day
* Use computer programs up to 50% of the day
* Use the telephone up to 30% of the day
* Stand up to 100% of the day
* Walk up to 80% of the day
* Lift/push/pull up to 50lbs
* Work in an environment with exposure to chemicals, some that may be hazardous

Equipment Use and Frequency Rarely (0-15%) Occasionally (16-45%) Frequently (46-100%)## ##
** Education / Experience
*** Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field or commensurate of education and experience.
* Two years of laboratory experience preferred#
** Our Offer
** We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work, where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential.
* Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
* Paid parental leave
* Education assistance program
* Employee assistance program
* Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)
** INTERESTED?
** We look forward receiving your application.

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