Lab Chemist - East Chicago, United States - Tradebe Environmental Services

Tradebe Environmental Services

Verified Company

East Chicago, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Req ID: 3568- Date: May 22, 2024- Tradebe Site: Tradebe East Chicago- Location: East Chicago, IN, US, Department: Operations- Business Line: Environmental Services & Global Functions
Lab Chemist:

Description:
Tradebe Environmental Services is a global leader in environmental services with US Headquarters in Merrillville, IN. Tradebe was founded in 1984 with the vision of helping industrial and chemical companies manage the increasing complexity of the waste they generate, ensuring safety for the people and the environment. Today, we continue to innovate and evolve as we maintain our firm commitment to propelling the circular economy and creating a more sustainable world. We actively contribute by managing all kinds of environmental liabilities in a safe and sustainable manner, focusing on reusing or recycling raw materials and energy, and being dedicated to meeting our customers' environmental goals. In the United States, Tradebe Environmental Services has 30 sites and serves customers from a broad range of markets, from petrochemicals to aerospace and hospitals, with unparalleled safety and quality standards.

The Opportunity:

This is a 4th Shift position. 4, 10-hour shifts (6:00AM-4:30PM) Mon/Tue/Sat/Sun.

Key Job Responsibilities:

Performs all analytical testing including pH, moisture, oxidation, titration
Daily processing of waste samples including but not limited to: Fuel compatibility, bomb calorimetry, GC analysis, metals analysis
Daily equipment calibration: Calorimeter, pH meter, GC-MS, GC-FID
Provides expertise involving all relevant instrument maintenance, troubleshooting and repair as required.
Ensures that all applicable EPA testing methods and requirements are met
Proper removal of laboratorygenerated wastes
Maintains adequate lab supplies
Maintains a clean, safe, and wellorganized working area.
Additional laboratory support in the areas of standards preparation, recordkeeping and other general laboratory duties as assigned

Qualifications:

College courses or degree preferred in a science related field
Willing to work in an industrial setting with limited outside exposure and be willing to handle hazardous and nonhazardous wastes with appropriate PPE
Ability to wear a face respirator as needed
Experience with analytical instrumentation is preferred

Physical Requirements

Walking
Standing
Crawling
Kneeling
Lifting
Reaching
Pushing
Pulling

Why Tradebe is Right for You:

Competitive pay and benefits
Student loan repayment assistance
Generous vacation and sick plans
Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
401k Retirement match
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Health savings accounts (HSA)
Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Leadership opportunities
Great work environment and culture
And MORE
Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law._