Chemist

Wind River Family and Community Health Care; Sinclair (WY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time‑Off

401(k) Retirement Plan with match

Educational Reimbursement

Parental Bonding Time

Employee Discounts

Job summary

HF Sinclair in Sinclair, WY is seeking a Chemist to conduct routine and non-routine chemistry and laboratory assignments for the Lab Department under limited supervision. May lead the work of others from time to time.

You will perform standard tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products, ensure procedures are followed, document results, and support other departments with sampling, testing, and compliance monitoring.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and QA documentation.
• Familiarity with testing petroleum products and related methods.
• Ability to train and potentially lead others in a lab setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication, and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine chemistry/laboratory assignments for the Lab Department.
• Train others to perform standard tests when location requires it.
• Ensure testing is performed according to established methods and procedures.
• Record, report, and certify results; maintain QA records.
• Operate chromatographs and assist with process monitoring and sampling.
• Support other departments in compliance monitoring and testing.
• Carry out routine maintenance and calibration of lab equipment.
• Prepare QA documents and protocols; handle hazardous samples per policy.

Skills

Lab testing

Petroleum products testing

Team leadership potential

Communication skills

Mathematical calculations

Reading & writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry

Job description

Location: Sinclair, WY, US, 82334

Basic Function

HF Sinclair in Sinclair, WY is seeking a Chemist to conduct routine and non‑routine chemistry/laboratory assignments for the Lab Department under limited supervision. May lead the work of others from time‑to‑time.

Job Duties

• Samples and conducts standard tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products and may train others to perform standard tests depending on location
• Ensures testing is carried out as per established methods/procedures
• Ensures the quality of work through quality assurance testing and documentation
• Records, reports, and certifies results
• Performs routine maintenance and calibrations on laboratory equipment
• Creates QA documents and protocols
• May also perform other duties, including:
• Monitors process control of plant streams, product purity and fuel gas composition, liquefied petroleum products, and various levels of hydrogen
• Supports other departments in sampling, testing, and compliance monitoring
• Operates chromatographs
• Ships samples designated as hazardous
• Monitors drinking water streams for compliance
• Provides support to operations with product blending
• Works with outside testing laboratories to coordinate special requests and compliance testing

Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.

Experience

None required.

Education Level

A minimum of a Bachelors Degree of Science in Chemistry or related field is required.

Required Skills

Working knowledge of laboratory testing and ability to apply this knowledge. Working knowledge of petroleum products and testing. Depending on location, may require the ability to train and lead the work of others. Intermediate reading and writing skills, ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations, effective communication with others, both written and verbal communication.

Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility

None.

Work Conditions

Office based with occasional refinery visits, and up to 10% travel by land and air required. Petroleum refinery/industrial environment including but not limited to chemicals, pressure vessels, tanks, and rotating equipment. Subject to all weather, and varying road conditions.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time‑Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
• Educational Reimbursement
• Parental Bonding Time
• Employee Discounts

HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well‑being of our employees and their families.

Physical Requirements

Job conditions require standing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, reaching or grasping, and wearing personal protective equipment (beards not permitted). Job conditions may require sitting, walking, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, talking or hearing, and lifting and/or carrying up to 10 lbs, and pushing and/or pulling up to 10 lbs, and perceiving color differences, and strenuous physical activity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.