Chemist II

R Chemist II (Open)

Location:

Fremont, CA Landing Pkwy - Laboratory & analysis - Balazs

Air Liquide Electronics innovative electronic materials respond to increasingly challenging customer demands for improved mobility, connectivity, computing power and energy consumption. We offer ultra pure carrier gases, a wide range of specialty gases and advanced precursor molecules, enabling equipment for safe distribution, purification and on-line purity control. On site, manufacturers rely on our expertise in providing full management of these gases, advanced molecules and equipment and in helping to continuously improve production processes.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?Air Liquide is Hiring for a Chemist II in Fremont, CA

At Air Liquide, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We are looking for you

• Pay: $90, $100,000.00 per year

• Benefits:  Air Liquide Benefit Offerings

Our Organic Lab specializes in a wide variety of measurements including QC/QA, Failure Analysis and R&D support. We utilize a large number of techniques for this work including GC-TCD/GC-FID/GC-MS, IC, FTIR, Raman Spectroscopy, UV-Vis, TGA/DSC, ATD-GCMS, HPLC/HPLC-MS and NMR. The GC analyst will work in an exciting, fast-paced and dynamic environment and be part of an enthusiastic team passionate about providing quality data and answers to our customers in a timely manner. This individual will be responsible for running routine samples by GC (coupled with TCD, FID and MSD), and performing instrument maintenance. The chosen candidate must like running routine and non-routine QC/QA work.

The Chemist II will be responsible for conducting chemical analyses, experiments, and research to support the development, quality control, and improvement of specialized gases and chemicals for the electronics industry. This role involves applying advanced chemical principles and analytical techniques to ensure product integrity and process efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret TD-GCMS data, generate detailed reports, and present findings to internal teams and customers.

• QC/QA GC analysis in the outgassing GC lab.

• Operate and maintain laboratory instrument and equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality, and perform routine troubleshooting.

• Collaborate with the organic lab team and quality assurance teams to support process improvements and product development initiatives.

• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001), and environmental regulations.

• Document all experimental procedures, observations, and results accurately and thoroughly in laboratory notebooks and electronic systems.

• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for non-conforming materials or processes.

• Provide technical support and training to junior chemists or laboratory technicians as needed.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in chemistry or materials science or equivalent education with 1-3 years of GC-MS analysis and laboratory experience in industry OR MS degree in chemistry or materials science or equivalent education with 0-2 years of laboratory experience in industry.

• Individual must have initiative, be self-motivated, and be able to work under time pressure and change plans on short notice.

• Excellent English communication skills (both written and spoken) and a strong passion for customer service.

• Work safely at all times and ensure a safety culture and a safe working environment in the laboratory.

• Administer safe laboratory practices, and keep all safety related trainings up to date.

• Good organization skills

• Good problem solving skills, innovative, and resourceful.

• Proficient in computer skills such as LIMS, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

• Must be able to work in a team environment with good communication skills

• Ability to operate and maintain assigned laboratory equipment

• Ability to work under time pressure

• Must have initiative and be self-motivated

• Ability to change plans on short notice and work with a flexible schedule including periodical weekend work

• Ability to lift 50lbs with the help from coworkers

Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

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