We are currently seeking a Small Scale Chemist Level I in Danbury, CT.

Position Summary and Special Duties:

An exciting role as a Small Scale Chemist Level I in our Distillation Department based in Danbury, Connecticut.

This function assists chemists in various aspects of synthetic/analytical processing. This involves a range of activities including:

Skills & Experience:

Sets up and adjusts chemical production equipment. May operate certain equipment as assigned and/or process under supervision.
Maintain an organized and clean work area and equipment.
Processes separation of washes without loss of product.
Ensures proper care, safety, maintenance and usage of technology, equipment, and/or systems.
Daily sampling, start-up and shutdown of continuing processes.
Maintains all necessary production, safety, inventory, training and other records and/or logs as required, in written and/or computer format.
Receives and carries out instructions on specific assignment objectives.
Complies with all environmental, and safety policies and procedures.
Complies with all established health, safety and regulatory compliance standards.
Performs related work as assigned.
Ensures proper care, safety, maintenance and usage of technology, equipment, and/or systems during processing and properly starts up and shuts down at end of shift.

Qualifications

BS in Chemistry or related field and one to five years’ previous experience.
Knowledge of the principles and basic techniques of Gas Chromatography.
Knowledge of piping and valve operations to control reactions.
Ability to evaluate materials by odor.
Ability to use interchangeably metric and U.S standards of weights and measures.
Skill in the operation and care of laboratory equipment.
Ability to conduct physical and chemical analyses to acquire and report meaningful data.

DETAILS:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!

Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.