Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
1 day ago
Quality Control Chemist

Description

Input data and maintain accurate records of tests on worksheets and computer database

Perform weekly calibration checks on lab instruments and records data

Perform clerical tasks as required to release shipments to customers, to communicate OOS data, and to perform/complete all necessary checklists for product blends and other miscellaneous tests.

Retain samples in an organized manner.

Pull and test retains for customer complaints.

Interpret test results and communicate results as soon as possible.

Serve as primary contact with drivers picking up or dropping trailers, including creation and distribution of required paperwork

Responsible for leading the shift

Accountable to training Quality Control Technicians

Manual COA generation when necessary

On-site truck dispatch

Distribution of logistic paperwork for deliveries (in-coming and out-going)

Participate in regular training assessments per the QC Lab Supervisor.

Others as requested or required

Conduct these on-going tests according to established procedures:

Solids

Viscosity

pH

Grit

Particle size

Film tests

Froth

Density

Gas Chromatography

Styrene-butadiene ratio checks

Surface tension

Biological tests

Product Blends

Skills

Chemistry, Quality control, laboratory, Titration, Viscosity testing, GC, Gas chromatography, density testing, pH testing, calibration

Ideally some industry experience within the laboratory - highly prefer within a chemical or polymer lab.

Effective communication skills (written and oral); customer-oriented (internal and external)

Proficiency in basic math (including rounding and percentages)

Prefer a 2yr/4yr Chemistry degree

Prefer ASQ Certification

Work independently and in a team, including training and mentoring

Multi-task with flexibility

Successfully prioritize when faced with requests, demands, and deadlines

Interpret and communicate test results

Demonstrate an ability to identify, analyze and solve problems

Utilize various software to include Microsoft Office, JDE, and Bizzmine effectively and with ease

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.70 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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