Sr Analytical Chemist

Company: In Finite Search Solutions
Location: Strongsville
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description This position serves as the group---s primary technical expert to performance testing of finished respiratory protective devices and raw materials, including those used for chemical protective clothing such as gloves and coveralls. It may require up to 80% of time spent doing lab work. The position requires achieving full competency with the steps in the processes and is responsible for meeting project schedules and regulatory requirements. May direct the day-to-day work of team members during investigations or production runs. Trouble-shoots problems in the process or equipment and solves other production-related problems within set production and safety procedures. This position takes the lead on special projects and assists other scientific staff with their projects when appropriate. Mandatory Qualifications: 1. BS degree in chemistry and 5-8 years of experience in a chemical or manufacturing industry, or MS and 2-4 years, or PhD and 0-2 years experience. 2. A good understanding of handling hazardous chemicals as well as analytical techniques, such as GC-FID and conductivity. 3. The ability to set up and perform chemical cartridge service life testing against gaseous challenge compounds 4. Demonstrated consistent success in project completion. 5. Experience handling hazardous materials or equipment, and adherence to safety and manufacturing procedures is required. 6. Must be able to communicate in a clear, concise, and diplomatic manner. Mental Demands: 1. Must be able to organize information in a comprehensible manner for record keeping or reporting purposes. 2. Must be fully competent in arithmetic, algebra and basic statistical analysis. 3. Capable of executing complex experimental protocols with accuracy and consistency. Requires good organizational skills. 4. Other essential skills: Decision making, perception and analysis, comprehension and memorization. The applicant would be joining a small team responsible for performing a wide variety of testing to ASTM, EN, and NIOSH standards & specifications. ICS is an ISO/IEC 17025 lab, accredited and audited by A2LA.

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