Laboratory Analyst
Listed on 2026-06-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Chemical Manufacturing -
Science
Research Scientist, Chemistry, Chemical Manufacturing
At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter, such as providing clean water to more than a billion people, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices, and protecting workers around the world.
DuPont is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to work at the Yerkes Plant, located in Buffalo, New York. Yerkes Buffalo is the North American manufacturing home of Corian® solid surface products and the founding manufacturing location for Tedlar® polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) films.
Your key responsibilities will be/what you’ll do:- Sample and test materials for chemical and physical properties, including production of 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.
- Conduct routine material manipulations, including saw cutting, sanding, and milling operations, upon completion of required training.
Shifts – Base pay rate starts at $29.51/hour for 12‑hour rotating shifts and increases to $32.01/hour upon successful completion of training and demonstration of skills. Shift rate may increase to $39.57 based on performance, qualifications, and time in position.
Job qualifications (Preferred):- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, or related field.
- Data interpretation and statistical experience.
- Associate's degree in Chemical Process Technology OR successful completion of college‑level courses in each of the following (must provide a copy of transcript with application):
- General Chemistry (6 hrs.) + labs
- College Mathematics (3 hrs.)
- Three or more of the following courses with the corresponding labs:
- Analytic Chemistry
- Biology
- Organic Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Physics
- Engineering courses
- Instrumentation
- 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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