Assistant Chemist

The Assistant Chemist uses analytical skills in performing specialized lab tests at our factory. Responsibilities In the absence of other lab personnel, including the Factory Chemist, ensure required lab tests are performed and results recorded. Perform tests and record results. Responsible for the day‑to‑day operation of the lab and maintain all laboratory records. Prepare and standardize solutions. Conduct sugar and by‑product analysis. Perform routine lab maintenance, including troubleshooting and basic repair and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED certificate required. 4‑Year College Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related science (including two years of chemistry coursework). Valid driver’s license. Ability to reference, read, and understand MSDS information. Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to direct and supervise lab personnel. Compensation $34.26 per hour. Benefits Comprehensive medical insurance starting on day one. Health savings account. 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and contribution. Paid dental, basic life, short and long‑term disability, vision, and life insurance. Flexible spending accounts. Paid time off, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid volunteer opportunities, and paid holidays. Discretionary bonuses, tuition reimbursement, and service awards. 24/7 employee assistance program with access to eight confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost. Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria. Equal Opportunity Employer American Crystal Sugar Company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr 00001 American Crystal Sugar Co