Chemist, Materials Analysis & Lab Testing

Industrial-Inspection-; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (w/Mental Health coverage)

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Short-Term Disability

Critical Illness

Accident plans

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

EAP

401(k) + Roth

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Industrial Inspection & Analysis in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Chemist to join our ISO/IEC 17025 accredited, Nadcap-certified materials testing laboratory. The role focuses on chemical compositional analyses using GC-MS, DSC, ICP-OES, XRF, SEM/EDS, and related techniques.

You will prepare samples, develop methods, maintain equipment, collaborate in a team, and communicate results to clients, with opportunities for growth within a growing national platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry is required.
• Ability to perform chemical analyses with accuracy and precision.
• Experience with standard laboratory instrumentation and safety practices.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication of results and conclusions.
• Proven ability to work independently and in teams.
• Familiarity with MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical compositional analyses of materials using instrumentation (GC-MS, DSC, TGA, ICP-OES, SEM/EDS, XRF).
• Prepare reagents and samples with complex matrices and analyze per published methods.
• Work with minimal supervision in a team to deliver test results within hold time and deadlines.
• Conduct acid digestion of metals, ores, and slags to determine composition and match to industry standards.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment; develop methods; communicate results to customers.

Skills

Mathematical proficiency

Detail oriented

Self-directed

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry

Tools

GC-MS

DSC

TGA

ICP-OES

SEM/EDS

XRF

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Industrial Inspection & Analysis in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Chemist to join our ISO/IEC 17025 accredited, Nadcap-certified materials testing laboratory. The role focuses on chemical compositional analyses using GC-MS, DSC, ICP-OES, XRF, SEM/EDS, and related techniques.

You will prepare samples, develop methods, maintain equipment, collaborate in a team, and communicate results to clients, with opportunities for growth within a growing national platform.