QC Chemist I (74414)

Boulder Scientific Company; Mead (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

FSA

College Scholarship Program

Bonus Potential

Job summary

Boulder Scientific Company in Mead, CO is seeking a QC Chemist I for a day shift (6:00am–6:30pm) with potential night shift after training. This hourly, 12-hour shift offers overtime and shift differential. Responsibilities include analytical testing, data review, and batch records analysis in a controlled environment.

A Bachelor's degree in Science with 0–3 years' experience is required; glove boxes and QC experience are a plus. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and a bonus potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science with zero to three years of industrial experience.
• Basic wet chemistry experience.
• Experience running experiments in safe manner with proper PPE.
• Experience reviewing data.
• Experience working in controlled environments and glove boxes preferred.
• Quality control experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs analytical tests with the guidance of an experienced or Lead Chemist.
• Focuses on final testing, but also performs in-process testing with guidance within 3 months of start.
• Follows work instructions and test methods for product testing under supervision.
• Consults batch records and developmental test methods for pilot plant testing.
• Prepares laboratory standards and reagents.
• Performs analyses safely and participates in safety improvements.
• Performs instrument validations and maintenance with guidance of Instrument Support Technician.

Skills

Basic wet chemistry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Tools

Glove boxes

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Mead, CO 80542Salary Range: $28.25 - $33.00 Hourly

This is an hourly, 12-hour shift position. The QC Chemist I schedule is a day shift with a start time of 6:00am to 6:30pm. This position has the potential to transition into a night shift, from 6:00pm to 6:30am after a sufficient training period. All night shift hours pay a shift differential. The weekly rotation is:

• Week 1: 36 hours worked on Sunday, Wednesday, and Thu
• Week 2: 48 hours (includes 8 hours of overtime pay) worked on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday

Job Responsibilities

• Performs analytical tests with the guidance of an experienced or Lead Chemist
• Focuses on final testing, but also performs in-process testing with guidance within 3 months of start
• Follows work instructions and test methods for product testing under supervision
• Consults batch records and developmental test methods for pilot plant testing
• Prepares laboratory standards and reagents
• Performs analyses safely and participates in safety improvements
• Performs instrument validations and maintenance with guidance of Instrument Support Technician

QualificationsQualifications

Bachelor's degree in Science with zero to three years of industrial experience

Experience

• Basic wet chemistry experience
• Experience running experiments in safe manner with proper PPE
• Experience reviewing data
• Experience working in controlled environments and glove boxes preferred
• Quality control experience preferred

Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee will be required to wear appropriate PPE at all times.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits: For all positions, Boulder Scientific Company (BSC) offers a comprehensive benefits package including affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage; company paid life and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with matching; Flexible Spending Plan for eligible health expenses; and a college scholarship program for employees’ children. There is a quarterly and annual bonus potential.