Chemist - 3rd Shift

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products following established methods and SOP’s.
• Prepare chemical solutions, reagents, and standards for laboratory testing.
• Accurately document test results, maintain laboratory records, and ensure data integrity.
• Calibrate, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments such as pH meters, balances, spectrophotometers, titrators, and chromatographic systems.
• Support investigations by identifying out-of-specifications or abnormal results and assisting in root-cause analysis.
• Follow all safety, quality, and regulatory guidelines GMP, GLP, and company policies.
• Assist in method development, validation, and continuous improvement activities as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized laboratory environment and ensure proper storage and handling of chemicals.
• Communicate results and observations clearly to supervisors, engineers and production teams.
• Participate in training, cross-training, and ongoing skill development to support laboratory operations.

The Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Biology, or related scientific field required.
• 1 year verifiable experience in a laboratory using GC or LC instrumentation.
• Strong understanding of basic chemical principles, analytical techniques, and laboratory practices.
• Experience with common lab instrumentation such as balances, pH meters, titrators, spectrophotometers, or chromatography equipment preferred.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures, maintaining accurate records, and ensure data integrity.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify deviations and troubleshoot routine issues.
• Solid math kills and proficiency with laboratory calculations, unit conversions, and concentration/dilution preparations.
• Proficiency with computers and laboratory software (LIMS, Excel, data entry).
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and commitment to safety.

Perks

Benefit package discussed at interviews.

Company Overview

Founded in 1979 by our Chairman Dennis Albaugh, we are the largest privately-owned company in the world providing the critical crop protection chemical products that farmers use to grow crops. Our tagline, "Your Alternative", signifies our aspiration to be the number one value proposition to help farmers reliably grow plentiful, high quality food. As a member of our team you will not only receive a competitive compensation and benefit package but also enjoy a friendly, family-oriented environment, personal growth and development opportunities, and the satisfaction of knowing that your work is contributing to feeding our world!