Analyst ll: Inorganic Chemistry Department

AllTek Staffing & Resource Group, Inc.; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

AllTek Staffing & Resource Group, Inc. is seeking an Analyst II for the Inorganic Chemistry Department in Plum, PA. The role focuses on precise laboratory analysis, instrument operation, and ensuring quality compliance in a fast-paced setting.

You will perform sample prep and analysis using USP, EPA, and ASTM methods, operate and maintain instruments like LECO TGA, CVAA, and titrators, and contribute to data reporting and continuous improvement. Some mentoring of junior analysts is expected.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field.
• 2–4 years of hands-on laboratory experience.
• Experience operating laboratory instruments and interpreting data.
• Knowledge of USP, EPA, ASTM and regulatory methods.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with LIMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform intermediate-level sample preparation and analysis using established methods.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments.
• Support data analysis and reporting.
• Mentor junior staff and support audits and quality reviews.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in inorganic chemistry testing.

Skills

Laboratory experience (2-4 years)

Instrument operation

Data interpretation

Problem solving

Communication skills

MS Office

LIMS familiarity (nice to have)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

LECO TGA

CVAA

Auto titrators

Job description

Position: Analyst II: Inorganic Chemistry Department Pay: $22.00 - $24.00hr Schedule: Monday - Friday (9am-5pm) Location: Plum, PA

Join Our Team as an Analyst II - Elevate Inorganic Chemistry Testing! Are you passionate about making a difference through precise laboratory analysis? We're seeking a dedicated Analyst II to join our dynamic Inorganic Chemistry Department in Plum, PA. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge testing projects, ensure quality compliance, and mentor the next generation of analysts. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your technical expertise and attention to detail are valued, this is your chance to shine!

What You'll Do

As an Analyst II, you will perform intermediate-level sample preparation and analysis using established methods such as USP, EPA, ASTM, and others. You'll operate, calibrate, and maintain essential laboratory instruments, including LECO TGA, CVAA, and auto titrators-ensuring every test meets the highest standards. Your skills in data analysis and troubleshooting will support accurate reporting, while your collaborative spirit will help mentor junior staff. You'll also be involved in internal audits, quality reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives to keep our lab at the forefront of inorganic chemistry testing.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, or related field
• 2-4 years of hands-on laboratory experience in an analytical setting
• Proven experience operating laboratory instruments and interpreting data
• Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, safety practices, and regulatory methods (e.g., NIOSH, ASTM, EPA)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication, both written and verbal
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with LIMS is a plus

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience in troubleshooting complex instrumentation issues
• Familiarity with laboratory quality management systems and audits
• Ability to assist in refining procedures for enhanced efficiency

Preferred Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related scientific discipline
• 2+ years of experience in inorganic chemistry or similar analytical environments

Additional Requirements

• Commitment to maintaining a safe laboratory environment
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development

Ready to bring your expertise into a role that values precision, innovation, and growth?