Analytical Chemist
On-siteTyler, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Perform physical, chemical, tribological, and rheological testing of raw materials, finished products, and lubricants using instruments such as viscometers, titrators, rheometers, and spectrometers. Investigate product and manufacturing issues using scientific and root cause analysis methods while providing technical support to Development and Quality organizations. Prepare technical reports, document findings, and provide recommendations to stakeholders. Coordinate analytical service requests from sales, innovation teams, and external customers, and assist with developing new or custom analytical methods for lubricant performance. Maintain laboratory procedures, support quality management system activities, and manage supplies in a safe environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or graduate degree in Analytical Chemistry
- 3+ years working in the lubrication industry or within an analytical laboratory in the chemical manufacturing or petroleum manufacturing space
- Experience in maintaining and overseeing laboratory equipment
- Characterize, handle, label, manifest, or inspect hazardous waste in accordance with environmental regulations
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience with inductively coupled plasma spectroscopy, titrations/wet techniques, infrared spectroscopy, gas chromatography-mass spec and other analytical characterization techniques and equipment
- Familiarity with ISO 9001, 14001, 21469 and cGMP as well as general laboratory best practices
- Prior experience with SAP systems
- Bachelor's degree or graduate degree in Analytical Chemistry preferred, or related fields (chemistry, polymer science)
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