Production Chemist

ZipRecruiter; Falls Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in chemical recovery is seeking a chemist to join their team in Bucks County. Responsibilities include recovering precious metals, ensuring safety compliance, and assisting in method development. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry and possesses strong communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

10 days of vacation and 5 days PTO

Company-provided safety boots

Company-sponsored lunches biweekly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related field required.
• Experience in wet chemistry preferred, all experience levels considered.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical reactions to recover precious metals.
• Conduct mechanical filtration and recovery processes.
• Maintain and clean laboratory instruments safely.

Skills

Communication

Wet chemistry

Independent work

Teamwork

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Job description

Join Us in Making a Difference

At Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan, we believe every individual has the power to create positive change. Join our dynamic community dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the world around us. Together, we can turn vision into action and drive lasting change.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

We are focused on environmental sustainability, ESG initiatives, reducing our carbon footprint, promoting circular economy principles, and upholding corporate responsibility standards. Our strategies aim to shape a greener, more responsible future.

Our values include ITAR regulation, NAID certification for data security, and operating a Silver LEED facility. Join us and be part of a team making a real difference. Apply now to help create a brighter, sustainable future!

Job Responsibilities

• Perform chemical reactions to recover precious metals from various sources (e-scrap, jewelry, plating solutions, vapor deposition equipment, overspray, etc.).
• Sample, recover, and analyze materials for precious metal content.
• Conduct mechanical filtration, dissolution, and recovery of precious metals using acids, bases, or cyanide.
• Maintain and clean laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Handle hazardous chemicals safely.
• Maintain detailed records of job and batch information.
• Assist in wastewater treatment processes, including cyanide oxidation and acid neutralization.
• Contribute to developing new methods and technologies for precious metal recovery.
• Observe processes and recommend improvements.
• Participate in designing, installing, and modifying equipment.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance.
• Review and update standard operating procedures.
• Identify quality control improvements.
• Assist in other areas of the Chemical Treatment Department as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related field.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Experience in wet chemistry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Proficiency in MS Office programs.
• All experience levels considered.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work on feet in a production environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move 55-gallon drums.
• Perform essential job functions safely and effectively, complying with relevant standards.

Work Schedule

Morning shift (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan is committed to equal employment opportunities for all, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting after 30 days.
• 401(k) plan with company match after 6 months.
• 10 days of vacation and 5 days PTO annually.
• Holiday pay, floating holidays, and community days.
• Company-provided safety boots twice a year.
• Company-sponsored lunches biweekly.

Note

All roles require onsite presence; remote work is not available.

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