Chemist Job at Element Staffing, Houston, TX

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  • Element Staffing
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Chemist
Job Description: Element Staffing is recruiting for a  QA/QC Chemist for a specialty chemical plant in SW Houston. The primary responsibility of the QA/QC Chemist is to test hazardous and non-hazardous raw materials and to perform analysis on all final products manufactured. The Chemist will also participate in intermediate to complex level projects. Candidates with strong analytical skills are preferred.

 

Duties/Responsibilities/Qualifications :

  • Utilize a variety of analytical methods to test dry and liquid chemical raw materials and blends.
  • Handle hazardous and non-hazardous chemical raw materials for agriculture products, industrial cleaners, and oilfield related chemical products.
  • Calibration, operation, chemical analysis and troubleshooting of instrumentation including, but not limited to: HPLC, IC, LC, Potentiometric Titration, pH, Density (Specific Gravity), Viscosity, Surface tension, Interfacial Tension, GC, ICP. 
  • Enter data analysis into ERP system for Certificate of Analysis generation.
  • Participate in Lab Organization, Safety and Hygiene.
  • Contribute to MSDS comprehension, general laboratory, and analytical chemistry aptitude.
  • Be able to interpret and adhere to project and process guidelines.
  • Follow Chemical HSE protocols.
  • NPR project assessment, SOP generation & modification, and methods development
  • This role will be also responsible for following and maintaining all laboratory protocol and duties, samples management and data entry.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by supervisor or Management.
  • Comprehensive level of understanding on analytical chemistry, chemical analysis, or physical
    analysis of raw materials for industrial use.
  • Comprehensive level of understanding with calibration and operation of analytical equipment in laboratory setting for QA/QC testing.
  • Effective computer skills with Excel, Word, Outlook, and general ERP system data entry.
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities and works well under pressure
  • Capable of working quickly, fast study, and able to work independently.
  • Works well with others, team player, team driven. 
  • Accurate, meticulous, and precise in work practice.

Additional Information:

  • Years of Experience: 3-5 years
  • Education: BS Chemistry (mandatory) 
  • Shift/Travel: M-F, 8a-5p + occasional weekend work
  • Compensation: $25 - $28/hr, DOE
  • Assignment Type: Contract to Hire
  • Location: Southwest Houston

 

Company Description

Element Staffing Services is an industry-leading, scientific and technical staffing company, offering contract, contract to hire, direct placement, and payroll services to companies and organizations within the Petrochemical, Specialty Chemical, Oil and Gas, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Material Science, Food and Beverage, Consumer Care, Medical and Clinical Research Industries. Element's mission is to become a trusted partner by providing the most qualified scientific and technical talent for our clients and by creating pathways for career advancement for our candidates. We promise to deliver results while always abiding by our core principles of integrity, professionalism, and excellence.

Company Description

Element Staffing Services is an industry-leading, scientific and technical staffing company, offering contract, contract to hire, direct placement, and payroll services to companies and organizations within the Petrochemical, Specialty Chemical, Oil and Gas, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Material Science, Food and Beverage, Consumer Care, Medical and Clinical Research Industries. Element's mission is to become a trusted partner by providing the most qualified scientific and technical talent for our clients and by creating pathways for career advancement for our candidates. We promise to deliver results while always abiding by our core principles of integrity, professionalism, and excellence.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Shift work,

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