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US Tech Solutions Formulation Chemist in Jersey City, New Jersey
Duration:4+ months (with possible extension)
Description:
Responsible for formulation of new chemistries, including wet chemistry, basic analysis, and material property measurement.
Primary job duties and responsibilities:
With limited supervision, perform routine chemical operations as directed by protocols and work instructions
With limited supervision, perform routine materials testing (density, viscosity, pH, etc.)
Identify process improvement ideas and communicate opportunities. Assist in improving established procedures and implementing continuous improvement projects
Promptly and accurately record, calculate, and report results
Prepare solutions, clean glassware, dispose of solid/liquid waste and other duties to help in the overall operations of the laboratory
Communicate troubleshooting opportunities in processes
Identify and communicate operational issues of laboratory instruments and equipment
Observe good safety and housekeeping practices
Participate in lab/site safety programs and cross site initiatives
Knowledgeable of RCRA hazardous waste regulations, waste determinations, waste codes, and how to immediately communicate discovery of spills and leaks
Skill and Competency Requirements:
Experience in laboratory with wet chemistry techniques (weighing, mixing, etc.)
Good oral and written communication skills
Attention to detail and an ability to analyse outcomes against a standard
Ability to multitask and prioritize workload to optimize efficiency and productivity of the laboratory
Education:
BA/BS in Chemistry, Materials Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
Preferable experiences:
Three or more years laboratory experience preferred
Experience with pH, density, viscosity, and other thermal and rheological testing equipment preferred
Experience with moderate scale up (gram to kilogram quantities) preferred
Travel Requirements:
Occasional travel may be required
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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