VPI Technology, a division of Ludlum Measurements, Inc.

Chemist

Job Summary

Ludlum Measurements, Inc. is searching for a Chemist to join Eljen Technology division in Sweetwater, Texas. The Chemist will support chemical manufacturing, product development and quality control in compliance with health and safety requirements.

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Performs laboratory tasks safely with due attention to safety data sheets and in compliance with environmental Health & Safety standards
  • Follows standard operation processes sufficiently and satisfactorily
  • Identifies and recommends improvements to processes, products and quality
  • Writes and presents laboratory reports
  • Maintains comprehensive documentation on assigned projects and reviews same with peers and/or manager
  • Collaborates with lab and interdepartmental teams
  • Operates, maintains, and tests laboratory equipment; identifies problems when equipment fails and conducts or recommends repairs
  • Drafts standard operating procedures and safety materials
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Required Skills / Abilities

  • Excellent chemistry background including product development
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proficient with or possesses the ability to quickly learn software and applications used for chemical tests and analysis

Education / Experience

  • B.Sc. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with related laboratory work experience required

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
  • Exposure to various chemicals and compounds
  • Must identify, select and use proper PPE at all times

Compensation / Benefits

  • Salary is dependent upon experience
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and VisionInsurance
  • Paid Time Off-3 weeks accrual first year
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Cafeteria Plan

VPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our employees. OFCCP Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

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  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Internet Publishing

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