Associate Chemist

Overview:
Element has an opportunity for an Associate Chemist for testing, sample preparation and collection of samples and preparation of test reports.

 

Responsibilities:
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of inorganic metals by spectroscopy analysis per SOP and reporting
results in LIMS
• Preparing of samples, standard solution, and ensure standardization of the solution.
• Ensures lab safety and proper protective equipment (PPE) usage
• Handling, disposing, and storage of all chemicals as per the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
• Manage calibration of glass wares and general maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting of equipment
• Interaction with clients during witnessed testing (including audits) and answering customer queries
• Coordinating with team members to complete work in a high-volume production environment
• Ensuring compliance to all Element Material Technology quality standards
• Assist in other activities from time to time that may be requested by the department manager/supervisor achieve
Element Material Technology annual targets and budget

Skills / Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field with at least 1 year experience in similar role
• Knowledge using ICP-OES and GFAA instrumentations
• Ability to work with team under pressure and flexible to work extended hours when necessary
• Strong attention to details, work ethic, and positive attitude
• Good English communication skills: reading, writing, speaking
• Good problem solving and math skills
• Knowledge and experience of safe operation of testing equipment and operating in a chemistry laboratory
environment

Company Overview:
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

 

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

 

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

 

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement:
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

 

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

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