Lab Analyst I

Why work for us

Position Requirements

• Associates or B.A. or B.S. Degree in Chemistry or related discipline or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Recommended experience includes two or more years of experience in a laboratory setting including college course work.
• Working Conditions/Physical Demands Required:
• Position requires standing on feet most of the day and some climbing of stairs.
• Should be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to visually discern color.
• Ability to distinguish odor and fragrance types.
• Full dexterity with hands and arms.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment which may include nitrile gloves, face shields, safety glasses, steel toe work shoes, aprons or lab coat.
• Perform various analyses accurately according to defined methodology for Biodiesel, Food, Feed, Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical industries in order to qualify material. Examples of general test methods include, but not limited to:
• Physical Properties Testing: Color, Appearance, Clarity, Tapped Density, Aspect Ratio, Specific Gravity, Melting Point, Viscosity, Density
• Chemical Properties Testing: Moisture, pH, Acid Value, Titrations, Assays
• Instrumental Testing : FT-IR Spectroscopy, Moisture Balance