Lead Analytical Chemist

4 weeks ago


Mountain Pass, United States MP Materials Corp. Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title:

Lead Analytical Chemist

Location:

Mountain Pass, CA

Department/Group:

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Process Technology & Engineering

Position Type:

Full Time

Hourly/Salary:

Salary

Regular/Temp:

Regular

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

Exempt

Reports To:

Laboratory Supervisor


Position Overview:

MP Materials (NYSE: MP) is on a mission to restore the full rare earth supply chain to the United States of America. From electric cars to wind turbines and drones, rare earths are essential to the low-carbon, electrified technologies that power modern life. We hire ambitious, mission-driven people motivated to solve problems and effect change. Our values are grounded in teamwork, resiliency, and integrity, with an enduring commitment to our employees, community, and the environment. In the coming years, MP Materials will grow from a core materials and chemical processing company into a large industrial manufacturer. Our employees will lead this exciting transformation and grow professionally with us.

Position Description:

The Lead Analytical Chemist is responsible for running analytical instruments and supervising a crew of 4+ analysts and technicians. They also perform data review and data reporting, as well as participate in and lead safety and housekeeping efforts, training, and all general laboratory operations. The analytical laboratory team is responsible for the reporting of accurate results to support our in-process sampling and finished product conformance to all customer expectations in a timely manner, as well as supporting research and development efforts.

Schedule

The Lead Analytical Chemist’s schedule after training will be Sunday thru Wednesday or Wednesday thru Saturday, 10.5 hours per day, 3:00 pm to 1:30 am, or 5:00 pm to 3:30 am. The first week of work entails Monday thru Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm training. The facility operates 24/7, 365 days a year.


Essential Duties:
  • Supervise a crew of 4+ staff members, approving timecards, time off requests, and annual performance reviews.
  • Review analytical results and QC data for quality, research any discrepancies, and report any anomalous results to the Analytical Laboratory Supervisor.
  • Report data to downstream customers.
  • Proficient with analytical techniques and instrumentation including ICP-AES, ICP-MS, XRF, UV-Vis, AA, TOC, Ion Chromatograph, DSC-TGA, titrations, and physical properties analysis.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation.
  • Assist in tracking and maintaining the chemical reagent inventory.
  • Prioritize all analytical work with the Analytical Laboratory Supervisor and communicate with other departments as needed for efficient laboratory operations.
  • Actively participate in the safety management programs and adhere to all appropriate laboratory safety and operations procedures. Also comply with all health, environmental, and safety regulations, company policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Flexible shifts and hours may be required based on operational needs.
  • Maintain safe work practices.
  • Completes any other tasks as needed or directed by management.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science required, chemistry preferred.
  • 5+ years’ experience, 10+ years preferred.
  • High proficiency in analytical techniques and instrumentation.
  • Strong interpersonal skills as a leader.
  • Familiarity with computers and database software. Access is a strong plus.
  • Valid Driver’s License and good driving record required to drive company vehicles on property.

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