QC Technician-US

CF Industries Inc; Yazoo City (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CF Industries has a world class production facility in Yazoo City, Mississippi. The Chemist will analyze a wide range of samples to ensure they meet quality specifications, including in-process, raw, and finished products, and will perform routine environmental analyses and data entry.

The role requires instrument calibration, quality control, and collaboration with Lab Supervisors and Operations managers, with emphasis on safety and accuracy in a dynamic lab setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry from an ACS-accredited program (preferred).
• Bachelor’s Degree in other physical science disciplines accepted with strong analytical chemistry skill.
• Minimum of 1 year of Analytical Chemistry laboratory experience preferred.
• Experience with ICP, UV-VIS, GC, IC, and FT-IR is valuable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; data reporting and IT tools required.
• Presentation skills to communicate with Lab Supervisor and Operations managers.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Good time management; adaptable to changing priorities.
• Willingness to demonstrate analytical skills (spectroscopy, chromatography, qualitative analysis).

Responsibilities

• Receive and log samples into LIMS system.
• Perform Analytical Chemistry testing as required.
• Prepare Reports of Analytical Chemistry Results.
• Check, Calibrate, and Maintain Laboratory Equipment.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Presentation skills

Data reporting

IT tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry

Bachelor’s Degree in other physical science

Tools

ICP

UV-VIS

GC

IC

FT-IR

LIMS system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Business Area:Environmental, Health & Safety

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you’ll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You’ll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world’s transition to clean energy.

Function:

Job Summary:

CF Industries has many exciting and challenging opportunities at its world class production facility in Yazoo City Mississippi. The employee in this position will be responsible for the analysis of a wide range of samples submitted by the Yazoo City Complex to ensure they meet quality specifications. These include in process samples, raw products, and finished products. The employee will also perform routine analysis on environmental samples, quality control and calibration of laboratory instrumentation, and data entry.

Job Description:

CF Industries has many exciting and challenging opportunities at its world class production facility in Yazoo City Mississippi. The employee in this position will be responsible for the analysis of a wide range of samples submitted by the Yazoo City Complex to ensure they meet quality specifications. These include in process samples, raw products, and finished products. The employee will also perform routine analysis on environmental samples, quality control and calibration of laboratory instrumentation, and data entry.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Receive and log samples into LIMS system
• Perform Analytical Chemistry testing as required
• Prepare Reports of Analytical Chemistry Results
• Check, Calibrate, and Maintain Laboratory Equipment

SUCCESSFUL INCUMBENTS WILL HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry from an A.C.S. accredited chemistry program is preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in other physical science disciplines will be considered if strong evidence of laboratory analytical chemistry skill is demonstrated
• Minimum of 1 year of Analytical Chemistry laboratory experience preferred
• Experience with ICP, UV-VIS, GC, IC, and FT-IR, is valuable
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Both informal and formal data reporting and use of IT will tools be required
• Presentation skills sufficient to communicate thoughts succinctly to Lab Supervisor and Operations managers
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent time management skills and be comfortable working in an environment where priorities change rapidly
• Applicants considered for this position will be required to perform analytical skills or techniques to demonstrate proficiency (Examples: Spectroscopy, Chromatography, Qualitative Analysis etc.)

POSITION SCOPE/CONTRIBUTION:

The Chemist in this position will work closely with one or more quality control technicians and will be responsible for analysis of a wide range of samples submitted by the Yazoo City Complex. Certain samples will need to be collected by the lab. Samples are analyzed to ensure they meet quality specifications as set by the company and our customers. Employees working in this lab must be fully committed to CF’s Environmental, Health, Safety, Security, and Quality objectives. This position requires 12 hour rotating shifts, mandatory overtime, and weekends.

Notice Regarding Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process, CF Industries may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence (“AI”) and machine learning technologies, to assist recruiters in identifying and prioritizing candidates whose qualifications align with job-related criteria, including information provided during the application process such as resumes, work history, education, qualifications, and responses to application questions. These tools support but do not replace human decision-making, and all final employment decisions are made by our Talent Acquisition team and/or hiring managers exercising independent judgment.