Sr. Chemist

Lubrizol Corporation; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team as an Analytical Chemist. In this pivotal role, you will follow established procedures to analyze test samples, ensuring the highest standards of quality and precision. With a focus on testing lubricants and additives, you will leverage your expertise in analytical equipment and contribute to blend optimization studies. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic organization that values diversity and fosters a collaborative environment. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of industry experience in testing lubricants and additives.
• Experience with analytical equipment and computer compatibility.

Responsibilities

• Testing oil samples and preparing blends for analysis.
• Troubleshooting issues with instruments and methods.

Skills

Analytical Skills

English Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry

Master's Degree in Chemistry

Tools

Statistical Utilities

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

About Lubrizol
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognise unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

ROLE Summary:

Follow established procedures and guidelines to analyse test samples and review analytically to report the result.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Testing of used oil and fresh oil samples from OEM’s/OM’s.
• Knowledge of ASTM, DIN, CEC and other industries standard method
• Preparation of blends
• Blend optimization study
• Calibration of instruments & standardization of volumetric solutions.
• Analytical data entry in software
• Trouble shooting of problems arising during analysis including instruments & methods
• Job coordination with different departments related to department work.
• Knowledge of QMS, EMS & OSHA

REQUIREMENTS (education, experience, competencies and specific job requirements):

Required Expertise / Knowledge / Skills

• Bachelors / Masters degree in Chemistry from recognized University (in house candidate)
• Masters Degree in Chemistry from recognized University (New external hires)
• Experience in testing of lubricants, additives, chemicals in manufacturing industry, preferably in MNC environment.
• Minimum 7-8 Years of industry experience.
• Experience in working with analytical equipment along with their computer compatibility.
• Can work in a team as well as independently.
• English communication & competent in using computers, Excel, PPT, Word, statistical utilities etc.

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together!

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities.

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their ethnic origin, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic.