QA Chemist 1 CPG-MFG

Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago

Corsicana, United States Rust-Oleum Corporation Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES:
  • With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the safety policies and programs of the company, as well as, local, state and federal regulations.
  • With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the company's environmental policies and programs through execution of assigned responsibilities for reducing waste and promoting environmental protection.
  • With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, plans and conducts experimental programs to complete a phase of a project or a number of projects of minor scope.
  • Under close supervision, conducts research on and testing of improvement of existing products, development of new products and technology and may include routine to complex synthesis or testing. Assignment maybe a phase of a major project or a total project of minor scope.
  • With minimal supervision from more experienced professionals, conducts routine synthesis or testing which provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices and programs (analytical, performance, physical properties, etc.).
  • Under the guidance of more senior professionals or research management, acquires knowledge of NALCO Champion products, procedures and applications.
  • Interfaces with section personnel in trouble-shooting problems with hardware, testing/synthesis equipment, product and methods development.
  • May be responsible for timely calibration and maintenance of the various laboratory and equipment and documentation according to the company's business processes.
  • With minimal guidance, conducts literature searches and gathers pertinent information related to specific topics.
  • Under minimal supervision, compile, analyze and correlate technical data and writes timely reports on projects completed or progress reports. Writes procedures in accordance with the company's business practices.
  • Works with research management to formulate goals aligned with the executive leadership's initiatives and for professional growth.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.):
  • Requires a B.S. in Chemistry or related technical field or can be progressed from Assist Chemist (performance-based and tested)
  • Good communication (oral and written) skills.
  • Proficiency in computer programs necessary for writing reports and performing mathematical calculations.
  • Knowledge of specialized scientific programs for molecular structure drawing, experimental design and statistics is a plus.
  • Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship
Wage: 28.00 per hour.

This position is 12.5% annual bonus eligible.

Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation, ETO, parental leave, 14 paid holidays, Personal Time off pay, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, and pension plan.