Chemtrade
Quality Chemist
The Quality Chemist at our Tulsa, OK UltraPure acid production facility is a key partner in a high performing team, meeting the needs for specialty materials supporting the rapidly growing semiconductor manufacturing industry anticipated to have dynamic growth over the next decade. This position focuses on initiating and implementing activities that drive measurable continuous improvement in environmental, health & safety, product quality, process stability, and customer satisfaction. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry preferred, or science related field with commensurate experience Minimum 1-5 years of relevant experience preferred Proficient in all wet lab chemical analyses Proficient in all cleanroom operations including sample bottle preparation, standard preparation, ICP-MS tuning, ICP-MS calibration, ICP-MS sample preparation, and ICP-MS analysis Attention to detail, adaptability, self-starter, excellent leadership and communication skills are essential Must be able to perform work with minimal supervision to achieve a safe, environmentally sound and reliable operation Experience with ISO 9001, RC 14001, or similar management system is preferred Basic understanding of measurement systems analysis Knowledge of plant operations Knowledge of statistical process control Proficient at SOP development and review Responsibilities Quality management systems
20%: Responsible for conducting and managing routine testing dictated by the quality management systems (including routine quarterly and semi-annual samples); Responsible for using formal document systems to report and distribute analytical results; Participates in internal ISO audits at Chemtrade UltraPure sites; Maintains chemical and laboratory equipment inventory; Participates in Lean Six Sigma events for process improvements at UP facilities Business support
20%: Responsible for analytical support and assistance when troubleshooting plant operations; Helps to ensure material released for shipment meets or exceeds customer's requirements and is traceable to analysis. Coordinates release of material for shipment to customer with other departments and customers; Supports marketing efforts by generating and supplying analytical data along with supporting documentation to satisfy customer pre-qualifications requirements; Generates technical reports as required for routine analytical support and also to address customer and supplier issues; Assists operations and maintenance in troubleshooting manufacturing process issues; Supports environmental compliance by sampling and characterizing waste streams; Utilizes and manages software systems to help generate various analytical reports and COAs; Supports completion of required actions resulting from internal, external, and customer audits Lab operations
60%: Responsible for analytical support of UltraPure and commercial sulfuric acid businesses; Responsible for adherence to laboratory SOP's and environmental requirements; Provides support to maintain calibration and scheduled maintenance for analytical instrumentation and equipment; Performs minor repairs and preventive maintenance on complex analytical equipment; Responsible for analytical testing prioritization and personal testing methodology assignments; Helps to ensure all lab operations meet or exceed environmental and safety regulations; Generates and validates commercial and ultrapure COAs Additional notes Relocation assistance available What Chemtrade Offers You Embracing Diversity, Maximizing Results At Chemtrade we are committed to cultivating a work environment that embraces and values the unique qualities, skills, and experiences of every employee. We believe in harnessing the richness of diverse talents, ideas, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to drive our business forward, and see our diversity as one of our greatest strengths. To foster an inclusive environment, we actively encourage the creation of employee resource groups (ERGs), which are open to all employees. These employee-driven groups provide platforms for employees to share their perspectives, contribute their ideas, and help shape our inclusive and respectful culture and provide vital platforms for employees to connect, share experiences, and celebrate their unique backgrounds and perspectives. Together, we strive to build a workplace that recognizes and celebrates the diverse voices within our organization. Join us in our journey towards building an inclusive workplace that promotes the personal and professional development of our employees. Additionally, we understand the importance of work-life balance and the well-being of our employees and their families. That is why we proudly offer a range of family-friendly benefits, and opportunities for career growth and advancement. We are committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their lives and ensuring they can thrive both professionally and personally.
The Quality Chemist at our Tulsa, OK UltraPure acid production facility is a key partner in a high performing team, meeting the needs for specialty materials supporting the rapidly growing semiconductor manufacturing industry anticipated to have dynamic growth over the next decade. This position focuses on initiating and implementing activities that drive measurable continuous improvement in environmental, health & safety, product quality, process stability, and customer satisfaction. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry preferred, or science related field with commensurate experience Minimum 1-5 years of relevant experience preferred Proficient in all wet lab chemical analyses Proficient in all cleanroom operations including sample bottle preparation, standard preparation, ICP-MS tuning, ICP-MS calibration, ICP-MS sample preparation, and ICP-MS analysis Attention to detail, adaptability, self-starter, excellent leadership and communication skills are essential Must be able to perform work with minimal supervision to achieve a safe, environmentally sound and reliable operation Experience with ISO 9001, RC 14001, or similar management system is preferred Basic understanding of measurement systems analysis Knowledge of plant operations Knowledge of statistical process control Proficient at SOP development and review Responsibilities Quality management systems
20%: Responsible for conducting and managing routine testing dictated by the quality management systems (including routine quarterly and semi-annual samples); Responsible for using formal document systems to report and distribute analytical results; Participates in internal ISO audits at Chemtrade UltraPure sites; Maintains chemical and laboratory equipment inventory; Participates in Lean Six Sigma events for process improvements at UP facilities Business support
20%: Responsible for analytical support and assistance when troubleshooting plant operations; Helps to ensure material released for shipment meets or exceeds customer's requirements and is traceable to analysis. Coordinates release of material for shipment to customer with other departments and customers; Supports marketing efforts by generating and supplying analytical data along with supporting documentation to satisfy customer pre-qualifications requirements; Generates technical reports as required for routine analytical support and also to address customer and supplier issues; Assists operations and maintenance in troubleshooting manufacturing process issues; Supports environmental compliance by sampling and characterizing waste streams; Utilizes and manages software systems to help generate various analytical reports and COAs; Supports completion of required actions resulting from internal, external, and customer audits Lab operations
60%: Responsible for analytical support of UltraPure and commercial sulfuric acid businesses; Responsible for adherence to laboratory SOP's and environmental requirements; Provides support to maintain calibration and scheduled maintenance for analytical instrumentation and equipment; Performs minor repairs and preventive maintenance on complex analytical equipment; Responsible for analytical testing prioritization and personal testing methodology assignments; Helps to ensure all lab operations meet or exceed environmental and safety regulations; Generates and validates commercial and ultrapure COAs Additional notes Relocation assistance available What Chemtrade Offers You Embracing Diversity, Maximizing Results At Chemtrade we are committed to cultivating a work environment that embraces and values the unique qualities, skills, and experiences of every employee. We believe in harnessing the richness of diverse talents, ideas, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to drive our business forward, and see our diversity as one of our greatest strengths. To foster an inclusive environment, we actively encourage the creation of employee resource groups (ERGs), which are open to all employees. These employee-driven groups provide platforms for employees to share their perspectives, contribute their ideas, and help shape our inclusive and respectful culture and provide vital platforms for employees to connect, share experiences, and celebrate their unique backgrounds and perspectives. Together, we strive to build a workplace that recognizes and celebrates the diverse voices within our organization. Join us in our journey towards building an inclusive workplace that promotes the personal and professional development of our employees. Additionally, we understand the importance of work-life balance and the well-being of our employees and their families. That is why we proudly offer a range of family-friendly benefits, and opportunities for career growth and advancement. We are committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their lives and ensuring they can thrive both professionally and personally.