Assistant Chemist

Assistant Chemist The Assistant Chemist uses analytical skills in performing specialized lab tests at our factory. Principle accountabilities include but are not limited to: In the absence of the other lab personnel, including the Factory Chemist, this position ensures required lab tests are performed and results recorded. May perform tests and record results. Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the lab and maintain all laboratory records. Prepares and standardizes solutions. Responsibility for sugar and by-product analysis. Performs routine lab maintenance, including troubleshooting and basic repair and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED certificate is required. 4 Year College Degree in Chemistry, Biology or related science, to include two years of chemistry. Valid Driver's License Must be able to reference, read and understand how to use MSDS information. Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively to direct and supervise lab personnel. Compensation Range: $34.26 - $34.26 /hr Benefits Include: Our benefits include eligibility for comprehensive medical insurance starting on day one. In addition, we offer a health savings account, 401(k) retirement savings plan with a Company match and contribution, paid dental insurance paid basic life insurance, paid short and long-term disability, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid volunteer opportunities and paid holidays. We also offer discretionary bonuses, tuition reimbursement, service awards, and a 24/7 employee assistance program with access to eight confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost. Some of these benefits are subject to eligibility criteria. We are proud to offer such a comprehensive package to our employees and believe that it reflects our commitment to their well-being and success. An Equal Opportunity Employer American Crystal Sugar