ANALYTICAL CHEMIST
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Analytical Chemist for a company based in Tuscaloosa, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide timely and accurate analytical expertise to all business units. You will ensure the maintenance and good working order of all analytical equipment associated with the acquisition of data in support of business unit projects and technical service.
Pay Rate
$60,000 to $80,000 annual salary
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 8 00 am to 5 00 pm.
Analytical Chemist Duties and Responsibilities
• Receive and analyze customer samples and report results via the CLOSAR database to Technical Service, within the established turnaround times.
• Receive and analyze project samples and report results via database to personnel submitting the samples, within the established turnaround times.
• Develop new analytical methods to support project work, including adaptation of existing or ASTM methods.
• As backup when needed, receive and analyze operational samples and report results via the SodaChem database to personnel, within the established turnaround times.
• Take self-development activities, such as attending training/seminars or other professional activities to stay current on technical capabilities, competency and advances in the industry.
• Have the ownership of analytical instruments and maintain their good working conditions. Assist in maintenance of other analytical instruments.
• Ensure that the established priorities are met while staying ready/flexible enough to provide help on a short notice or to deliver results on a faster turnaround when justified.
• Ensure that the needed analytical instruments are well maintained and timely upgraded to function in their full capacity.
• Continuously improve our commitment to excellence in Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security performance.
Analytical Chemist Qualifications and Requirements
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related field required, with a minimum of 5 years experience.
• Specialized technical skills, including knowledge and use of various analytical instruments; knowledge and use of data acquisition software, and method development skills for analytical testing required.
• Experience with analytical instruments preferred, including liquid and ion chromatography, GC-MS, FID, FPD, SCD, TCD, PAC Antek N/A, and Auto-titrators.
• Knowledge and experience in refinery and caustic chemical industries preferred.
Job Type
Full-time, Direct Hire
Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance
• 5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus)
• 6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year
Interested in this job?Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsTuscaloosa@apstemps.com, or call us at 205.344.6119 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Tuscaloosa Branch
12 McFarland Blvd NE
Northport, AL 35476
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award from 2019-2024, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award from 2016-2024. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association and was named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For 2022 by CIO Views Magazine.
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