Laboratory Chemist

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Grupo Tradebe Full time
Job Title: Laboratory Chemist

Tradebe Environmental Services is a global leader in environmental services with a strong presence in the United States. Our company was founded in 1984 with a vision to help industrial and chemical companies manage their waste in a safe and sustainable manner.

We are committed to propelling the circular economy and creating a more sustainable world. Our team of experts actively contributes to managing environmental liabilities in a safe and sustainable way, focusing on reusing or recycling raw materials and energy, and meeting our customers' environmental goals.

In the United States, Tradebe Environmental Services has 30 sites and serves customers from a broad range of markets, including petrochemicals, aerospace, and hospitals, with unparalleled safety and quality standards.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Chemist to join our team. As a Laboratory Chemist, you will perform routine laboratory duties, including testing samples received at Tradebe's plants, primarily involving hazardous waste and chemicals.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of chemicals, hazardous materials, and general chemistry. You will be responsible for conducting all analytical testing, including pH, moisture content, oxidation, and titration, as well as processing samples daily.

You will also be responsible for performing daily calibration of laboratory equipment, providing expertise in instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair as needed, and ensuring compliance with all applicable EPA testing methods and requirements.

Key Job Responsibilities
  • Conduct all analytical testing, including pH, moisture content, oxidation, and titration.
  • Process samples daily, including but not limited to fuel compatibility, bomb calorimetry, GC analysis, and metals analysis.
  • Perform daily calibration of laboratory equipment, including calorimeters, pH meters, GC-MS, and GC-FID.
  • Provide expertise in instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable EPA testing methods and requirements.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma with a strong scientific background required; college courses or a degree in a science-related field highly preferred.
  • Willingness to work in an industrial setting with limited outdoor exposure and handle hazardous and non-hazardous wastes using appropriate PPE.
  • Ability to wear a face respirator when needed.
  • Strong work ethic, with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Experience with analytical instrumentation is preferred.
Why Tradebe is Right for You
  • Medical (including telehealth), dental, and vision benefits.
  • 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.


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