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Piney Technical Services

Chemist - Raw Materials

Piney Technical Services, Lenexa, Kansas, United States,


Full-Time/Part-TimeFull-Time

Description

Chemist

Job Purpose:Develops chemical products and processes by conducting quality control, analysis, and testing.

Duties:* Determines product specifications by studying consumer requirements; conferring with management and engineering staff.

* Determines process standards by developing formulas and methods.

* Perform chemical extractions following pre-defined protocols.* Use established HPLC protocols to assay concentration of known chemicals.

* Identifies chemical and physical properties of substances by conducting analyses such as chromatography, spectroscopy, and spectrophotometry.

* Researches new products and processes by conducting experiments involving the composition, structure, properties, relationships, and reactions of matter induced by heat, light, energy, and chemical catalysts.

* Prepares technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

* Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with government regulations.

* Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.

* Maintains database by writing computer programs; entering and backing up data.

* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

* Maintains safe and clean working environment by establishing and complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

BS Chemistry or Biology or Life Science

LocationLenexa, KS

This position is currently accepting applications.