Junior Chemist

Job Title: Junior Chemist
Location: Naugatuck, CT
Type: Contract
Compensation: $24.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, Monday-Friday, 1st Shift

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory testing using Classical Chemistry, Chromatographic, and ICP Spectrophotometric equipment
• Support analytical investigations for new business opportunities in Urethanes, Lubricants/Additives, and Plastic Additives
• Conduct wet chemistry testing and analysis
• Operate and maintain GC and HPLC instrumentation
• Manage laboratory-generated hazardous waste in compliance with RCRA standards
• Follow laboratory safety procedures and emergency response protocols
• Participate in required compliance and safety training
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation

Requirements

• B.S. in Chemistry
• 0-2 years of related industry experience
• Knowledge of Chromatography (GC, HPLC, GPC, Liquid and Gas Chromatography)
• Practical knowledge of Classical Chemistry techniques (Titrations, Melt Point, Viscosity, Karl Fischer, etc.)
• Good analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Must be able to work on-site 5 days per week
• Entry-level candidates encouraged; training provided for the right candidate

System One, and its subsidiaries including Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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