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HF Sinclair is seeking a Chemist for their Sonneborn facility in Petrolia, Pennsylvania. The Chemist performs all types of analyses and tests in connection with process control, process improvement, raw material evaluation, and quality control in all product lines.

• Uncompromising attitude towards the safe work performance and environmental impact of the organization, its employees and those who visit.
• Perform routine chemical analyses, tests and determinations involving the application of established laboratory methods and techniques.
• Assist higher level chemists by performing assigned phases of work where less evaluation or analysis may be necessary.
• Record results of tests and assignments and reports results to manager/
• Learn and develop to become able to interpret test results and determine their technical significance.
• Work weekend/call-out as part of a scheduled rotation with other chemists.
• Determine, verify, implement the appropriate analysis method and technique.
• Support quality programs and procedures.
• Identify and handle discrepancies quickly and professionally.
• Prepare technical reports, ISO procedures and other related documentation.
• Calibrate and maintain all laboratory instrumentation.
• Generate, handle, and/or otherwise manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste.

• Uncompromising attitude towards the safe work performance and environmental impact of the organization, its employees and those who visit.
• Perform routine chemical analyses, tests and determinations involving the application of established laboratory methods and techniques.
• Assist higher level chemists by performing assigned phases of work where less evaluation or analysis may be necessary.
• Record results of tests and assignments and reports results to manager/
• Learn and develop to become able to interpret test results and determine their technical significance.
• Work weekend/call-out as part of a scheduled rotation with other chemists.
• Determine, verify, implement the appropriate analysis method and technique.
• Support quality programs and procedures.
• Identify and handle discrepancies quickly and professionally.
• Prepare technical reports, ISO procedures and other related documentation.
• Calibrate and maintain all laboratory instrumentation.
• Generate, handle, and/or otherwise manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste.

• Experience or working knowledge with the following analytical instrumentation: UV-Vis, HPLC, GC, XRF, FTIR.
• Prior experience in a Chemistry lab.

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or closely related field.
• GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale) or higher.

• Strong organizational skills including multi-tasking, decision making, deadline focus, prioritizing.
• Solid foundation in analytical chemistry.
• Excellent demonstration of problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of statistics and the ability to utilize them to explain findings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Office based, with up to 10% travel by land and air required. Petroleum processing, warehouse/plant environment including but not limited to chemicals, pressure vessels, tanks, and routing equipment. Subject to all weather and varying road conditions.

HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time-Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
• Educati…