Chemist

Ozinga; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozinga is seeking a Chemist to join their lab team in Portage, IN. This role involves testing and documenting cement and related materials, ensuring quality and safety. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and lab experience from school or internships. The company offers robust benefits including medical, dental, and a profit-sharing plan to support overall well-being.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Profit-Sharing Plan

401(k) Matching up to 5%

Generous Paid Time Off

Company Paid Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field required.
• Lab experience from school or internships considered.
• Willingness to learn tools like XRF, XRD, and Calorimetry.

Responsibilities

• Test cement and cementitious samples using lab methods.
• Record data and write clear reports.
• Calibrate and maintain lab equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication

Data handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

Tools

XRF

XRD

Calorimetry

Job description

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Salary: $58,000 to $73,000 Annually

Start your chemistry career in a hands-on lab setting.

Overview

Salary: $58,000 to $73,000 Annually

Start your chemistry career in a hands-on lab setting.

Ozinga is hiring a Chemist to test and document cement, cementitious, and related materials used in concrete applications.

You’ll join a lab team that prepares samples, runs routine tests, follows lab procedures, and records results that support quality, safety, customer service, and manufacturing efforts at Ozinga.

This is a hands-on role where accuracy matters and growth is encouraged.

What You’ll Do

• Test cement and cementitious samples following lab methods
• Record data and help write clear reports
• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot basic lab equipment
• Follow safety procedures and support lab audits
• Assist with lab experiments for customers and manufacturing facility’s needs
• Report and help investigate unusual test results
• Provide accurate and prompt test results to help customers and Ozinga manufacturing facilities
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field
• Lab experience from school or internships
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Comfortable working with data and basic lab software
• Willing to learn tools like XRF, XRD, and Calorimetry
  
  

What Experience You’ll Need

• Entry-level role; school or internship lab experience is welcome.
• Comfortable following lab procedures and working with a team.
  
  

Benefits Information

At our company, we care about the well-being of our team members both in and out of the workplace. That’s why we’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall quality of life

Our Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage for you and your family.
• Profit-Sharing Plan - Be rewarded for your contributions to our success.
• 401(k) Matching up to 5% - Invest in your future with confidence.
• Generous Paid Time Off - 3 weeks of vacation plus 9 paid holidays to relax and recharge.
• Company Paid Benefits - Short and Long Term Disability Insurance, 1X Annual Salary Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Voluntary Benefits - Including Voluntary Life and AD&D, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Services, and Identity Protection.
• Employee Assistance Program - Confidential support for personal and professional challenges.
• Wellness Program - Encouraging a healthy lifestyle through resources and incentives.
  
  

We believe that when our co-workers feel their best, they can do their best.

Ready to make your next move? Apply today to join our team.

Ozinga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, veteran status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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