Process Chemist

Entegris; Riegelwood (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid holidays

PTO

Education assistance

Job summary

Entegris in Riegelwood, NC is seeking a Process Chemist to support batch manufacturing, new product development, scale up and continual improvement. You will join the Site Leadership Team to drive Safety, Quality and Continual Improvement, with a second shift (11 AM–9 PM) and flexibility.

The role requires a BS in Chemistry, SAP experience, and the ability to manage records, write SOPs, and work cross-functionally to optimize processes.

Qualifications

• BS Chemistry or related field required.
• Experience interpreting analytical results.
• Experience with SAP.
• Safe handling/disposal of chemicals; maintain a clean, safe workspace.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous documentation habits.
• Strong written and oral communication skills with experience presenting results.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize.
• Commitment to Safety and Continual Improvement.
• Must be able to wear a respirator.
• Ability to drive a forklift; training provided.
• Moderate physical effort with heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) and forklift operation.
• Second shift

Responsibilities

• Develop knowledge of processes ranging in scale from 5L to 1000 Gal.
• Execute standard batch manufacturing processes.
• Process monitoring, troubleshooting and deviations.
• Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency and yield.
• Coordinate with management to evaluate feasibility of new projects.
• Write and revise SOPs.
• Accurate SAP order execution.
• Maintain accurate, detailed records.
• Communicate and present information clearly and organized.
• Operate forklift, pumps, valves, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance as required.
• May adjust schedule to cover shifts or implement new processes.
• Demonstrate conformance to the Quality Management System.
• Comply with safety and environmental requirements.
• Work in a cross functional team to drive Safety, Quality and Continual Improvement.
• Exhibit Entegris PACE values: People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
• Other functions as requested by management.

Skills

Process analysis

SAP

Documentation

Communication

Multitasking

Safety

Education

BS Chemistry or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Process Chemist

Our site in Riegelwood, NC is seeking a Process Chemist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting batch manufacturing, new product development, scale up and continual improvement. The Process Chemist participates as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive Safety, Quality and Continual Improvement. This role will support and work on the second shift with flexibility between 11 AM-9 PM.

What You’ll Do

• Develop a strong working knowledge of processes ranging in scale from 5L to 1000 Gal.
• Execute standard batch manufacturing processes.
• Process monitoring, troubleshooting and identification of deviations.
• Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency and yield.
• Coordinate with management team to evaluate feasibility of new projects.
• Write and revise SOP's.
• Accurate SAP order execution.
• Maintain accurate, detailed records.
• Communicate and present information in a clear, organized manner.
• Operate forklift, pumps, valves, and other miscellaneous equipment.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor routine maintenance as required.
• May be required to adjust schedule to cover shifts or support implementation of new processes.
• Demonstrated conformance to the Quality Management System.
• Comply with safety and environmental requirements.
• Work in a cross functional team to drive Safety, Quality and Continual Improvement.
• Exhibit the Entegris PACE values of People and teamwork, Accountability integrity and trust, Creativity and innovation, and dedication to Excellence within all aspects of their job.
• Other functions as requested by management.

What We Seek

• BS Chemistry or related field required
• Experience interpreting analytical results
• Experience with SAP
• Knowledge of proper safe handling/disposal of chemicals and ability to maintain a clean and safe workspace
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous documentation habits
• Strong written and oral communication skills with experience presenting results
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Commitment to Safety and Continual Improvement
• Must be able to wear a respirator
• Ability to drive a forklift; training provided
• Position will require moderate physical effort with heavy lifting (50-lbs), walking, bending, loading items on shelves, shrink wrapping pallets, labelling drums, pails, or boxes and loading/unloading trucks with forklift
• Second shift

Outstanding Candidates Will Have

• 2+ years of experience in chemical manufacturing preferred
• Experience with scale up
• SAP proficiency

What We Offer

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.

Entegris strongly encourages all of its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris, COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not required at this time.