Job Title: Analytical Laboratory Chemist
Location: Madison Heights, MI
Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
Pay Range: $25 - $27/hr
Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent
Overview
This role supports analytical laboratory operations through hands-on wet chemistry testing, instrumentation use, and method upkeep. The position contributes to project teams by generating accurate data, maintaining equipment, and producing clear technical reports. Work is performed in a fast-paced laboratory environment with a strong focus on quality and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Operate, troubleshoot, and perform routine maintenance on analytical laboratory equipment
- Maintain and follow established analytical methods and procedures
- Execute wet chemistry analyses, including titrations, filtration, dilution, extraction, and gravimetric determinations
- Support major project teams by delivering timely and accurate analytical results
- Prepare customer-facing technical reports and maintain project documentation
- Interface with customers through written correspondence and presentations
- Ensure compliance with corporate standards for safety, quality, and housekeeping
- Maintain digital laboratory systems, including Microsoft applications, LIMS, and statistical analysis tools
Qualifications
Must-Have - Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
- Prior laboratory experience
- Proficiency in wet chemistry techniques (titrations, filtration, dilution, extraction, gravimetric analysis)
- Experience using pH meters and specific ion electrode meters
- Strong chemical mathematics skills
- Proficiency with PC-based applications
Preferred - Experience in an analytical laboratory environment
- Hands-on experience with GC-FID
- Exposure to or working knowledge of ICP, IC, SEM/EDS, and FTIR
Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.
Ref: #558-Scientific
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