Lab Chemist - East Chicago, United States - TRADEBE

    TRADEBE
    TRADEBE East Chicago, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description

    This position is eligible for our $1500 Sign-On/Retention bonus

    Main Purpose

    Perform day to day laboratory duties including testing samples Tradebe is receiving at our plants. This typically includes a variety of hazardous waste and chemicals. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of hazardous materials, chemicals, and chemistry knowledge.

    Key job responsibilities

    • Entry level wet chemistry laboratory duties including: pH, moisture, oxidation, titration
    • Daily Processing of waste samples to include but not limited to: Fuel compatibility, bomb calorimetry, GC analysis, metals analysis
    • Daily equipment calibration: Calorimeter, pH meter, GC-MS, GC-FID
    • Additional laboratory support in the areas of standards preparation, record-keeping and other general laboratory duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    • Minimum High school diploma with strong scientific background
    • 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 non-hazardous wastes with appropriate PPE
    • Great work ethic with the ability to work alone as well as in a group
    • Experience with analytical instrumentation is preferred

    Why Tradebe is Right for You

    • 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

    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.