LATICRETE
Chemist II
Texas , Grand Prairie - Plant · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
Data AnalysisExcelCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Under general supervision, the Chemist I is responsible for performing accurate formulation and analytical tests in accordance with Internal LATICRETE, ANSI, and ASTM procedures and/or other accepted methods.
- With the supervisor's oversight, this role is expected to use independent judgment, while reporting and analyzing data.
- Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, as necessary.
Responsibilities
- Support Technical Services requests to evaluate field complaints in specific area.
- With guidance, support Operations in evaluating product inconsistencies & providing disposition.
- Maintain a clean working laboratory environment as well as properly working equipment. Ensure that all instruments that require periodic calibration and validation requirements do so per laboratory calibration/validation procedures.
- Design, Develop and Validate - (75%)
- Provide Product Support - (15%)
- We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, our partners, and the global communities in which we operate.
- The Chemist I develops and conducts complex chemical studies and experiments on organic and/or inorganic formulations.
Requirements
- Lift: Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Push/Pull: Must be able to push/pull 50 pounds.
- Standing: Must be able to stand at least 50% of the day.
- Sitting: Must be able to sit at least 50% of the day.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Must be able to push/pull 50 pounds.
- Must be able to stand at least 50% of the day.
- Must be able to sit at least 50% of the day.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Nice to have
- BA/BS in a Physical Science required, Chemistry is preferred.
- MS in Physical Science or Chemistry a plus.
- Experience in scientific lab is a plus.
Skills
- Some familiarity with the process of researching patents, writing invention disclosures, and other publications within the industry.
- Demonstrated analytical ability in a laboratory environment well organized, detail oriented, and systematic in documenting results.
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in order to present and write reports.
- Ability to organize and present results in a clear concise manner.
- Able to analyze data independently and apply some specialized knowledge (e.g. DOE and statistical methods to solve problems).
- Must be a self-starter and able to multi-task.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- 12 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time
- Flexible spending
- Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance
Company info
- Are you looking for a new challenge?
- Passionate about innovation?
- Want to work for a company that values integrity, teamwork and loyalty?
- At LATICRETE International we are driven to be a top ten construction chemical company that still values family, diversity, collaboration and invention.
- We've been in business for over 65 years, family owned/operated for three generations and are available in 100 countries.
- In 2017, The Hartford Business Journal named us one of Connecticut's Top Family Owned Companies!
- We don't just make innovative, industry-leading products.
- We are seeking passionate and ambitious employees who want to make a difference not just within our organization, but within their communities and the world.
- If that sounds like you, then what are you waiting for?
- Join the family and expand your horizons!
- At all of our facilities we are taking additional precautions with temperature checks, deep cleaning, testing, and work from home opportunities.
- Comply with all laboratory, company, State and Federal safety regulations.
- Interact with end-use customers and contractors to understand product usage, limitations, and needs.
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