Job Information
Element Materials Technology Chemist I in Santa Fe Springs, California
Chemist I Job Locations
US-CA-Santa Fe Springs
ID 2024-14005 Overview
Element has an opening in its analytical chemistry group for a Chemist I trained with classical chemistry methods including titrations, TLC, Optical Rotation, Karl Fischer, and many others to join our growing team in Santa Fe Springs, CA. This person will prepare and analyze a variety of types of samples per USP/NF/EP and other methods, perform complicated spreadsheet calculations and word processing reporting. Must have advanced computer skills, be a self starter, understand chemistry, and want to learn. The budget range for the job is between $22-$33hr, but is subject to change based on candidate's relevant experience.
Responsibilities
Conduct analyses of chemical samples to various specifications Method development according to clients needs Perform method validations according to USP requirements Observe and recognize deviations in results that could lead to inaccuracies, make remedies to assure reliable and accurate results. Maintain and operate lab equipment. Recognize and investigate malfunctioning equipment and take action to repair or arrange for service Cross train with other groups for backup Be involved in and participate in health & safety and QA/QC committees
Skills / Qualifications
Strong Chemistry background BSc in Chemistry or equivalent a must Minimum 2 years experience Working knowledge of Karl Fischer, Optical Rotation, titrations, and sample preparation Pharmaceutical analytical lab experience preferred #LI-TK1
Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 6,500 brilliant minds operating from 200 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner". All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable gove
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner". All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the appl cable governing laws.