Scientist II, Production Analytical Chemist (1st Shift)

RiseMe; Burnet (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

11 paid holidays

PTO policy

Education assistance

Job summary

Entegris in Burnet, TX is seeking a Scientist II, Production Analytical Chemist to join our team on 1st shift. You will analyze and characterize materials used in semiconductor devices and develop and optimize analytical methods for QC support across manufacturing and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Analytical Chemistry and 2+ years operating LC, LC-MS, IC, GC and ICP-MS/ICP-OES, with strong troubleshooting and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Analytical Chemistry or related field.
• 2+ years operating, troubleshooting and maintaining analytical instrumentation (LC, LC-MS, IC, IC-MS, GC, GCMS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES).
• MS Office skills; LIMS experience preferred.
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling and clean workspace practices.
• Ability to work independently and on cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety and quality culture in the lab.
• Prepare and conduct analyses with ICP-MS, ICP-OES, GC, GC/MS, HPLC, IC, UV-Vis and more.
• Document data with traceability and validate results for production and customers.
• Maintain instrumentation, tools, chemicals, and consumables.
• Troubleshoot hardware/software and support method development.
• Train personnel and work on cross-functional projects.
• Present data for continuous improvement and method validation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Laboratory safety

Analytical chemistry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Analytical Chemistry

Tools

LC

LC-MS

IC

IC-MS

GC

GCMS

ICP-MS

ICP-OES

Job description

Job Title

Scientist II, Production Analytical Chemist (1st Shift)

Job Description

The Role

Our site in Burnet, TX is seeking a Scientist II, Production Analytical Chemist, to join our team. Come help analyze and characterize the materials that help design, deliver, and optimize some of the most critical semiconductor devices in the world. Be a part of a team and organization that is pushing the boundaries of chemical manufacturing through your expertise as an analytical chemist!

We are seeking a Chemist with in-depth knowledge of analytical chemistry and techniques applied to the characterization of complex mixtures. This knowledge is required to troubleshoot, develop, and optimize analytical methods for routine and non-routine QC analysis to support the Manufacturing and Engineering Teams. Due to the complex nature of sample matrices, this opportunity allows the right person to expand upon their technical skill set and participate on a dynamic team in a growing organization.

The ideal candidate will be results and detail oriented, strive to be an excellent team player, and be able to apply their solid knowledge of chemistry, mechanical inclination, good lab practices, and familiarity with the criticality of materials science in the semiconductor industry.

The hired individual will work Monday-Friday on 1st shift with flexible start times. Some weekend availability is required for this role.

What You’ll Do

• Demonstrate leadership in maintaining safety and quality culture
• Prepare and conduct chemical and/or physical analyses as defined by existing work instructions on routine and non-routine samples using analytical instruments including: ICP-MS, ICP-OES, GC, GC/MS, HPLC, IC, XRF, UV-Vis, NIR, KF, etc.
• Document, process, transfer, and review analytical data to ensure completion, conformity, traceability, and validity and support production and other internal/external customer needs; Take corrective action when necessary
• Maintain instrumentation, tools, chemicals, and consumables required for product testing purposes
• Effectively troubleshoot instruments and resolve any hardware or software issues
• Verify the efficacy of samples and ensure that all samples and chemicals are properly stored or disposed
• Propose/Lead/Support initiatives to foster continuous improvement of new or existing testing methods and practices
• Maintain housekeeping and proper Laboratory cleanliness to support high-quality trace-level data
• Compile and present data and presentations to communicate data and other relevant information for continuous improvement, method development/validation, and other projects
• Work on cross-functional teams as the analytical subject matter expert
• Train other personnel to analyze samples or perform other laboratory tasks

What We Seek

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Analytical Chemistry or relevant area of study is required.
• 2+ years of experience in operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining analytical instrumentation (LC, LC-MS, IC, IC-MS, GC, GCMS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES), ICP-MS, trace metals, and cleanroom experience strongly preferred
• Advanced computer knowledge, including MS Office; LIMS experience preferred
• Knowledge and demonstration of proper safe handling/disposal of chemicals and ability to maintain a clean and safe workspace
• Proven record of completing lab work safely, correctly, efficiently, timely, and independently
• Expand upon personal job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, special project teams, and reading technical publications
• Ability to multi-task and balance independent, teamwork, and time effectively
• Dedication to meticulous attention to detail and organization
• Strong dexterity, good eye-hand coordination, and ability to safely perform routine repetitive motions
• Advanced mechanical inclination and experience operating electrical and nonelectrical laboratory equipment.

Why Work at Entegris

Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.

Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leveragethe differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouragedto share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize thereare leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization — notjust when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have apositive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.

What We Offer

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

• Compensation: The salary range for this position is $85,500-$114,000 per year. Final offers will be based on the candidate's overall skills and qualifications for the role.
• 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

Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigrationsponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.

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