DuBois Chemicals, Inc.

Lab Technician

DuBois Chemicals, Inc.  •  Rockford, IL (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Responsible for performing the various quality control tests required for manufactured batches. This individual will also be required to analyze customers' in use samples on a regular basis as well as assist with technical service projects and troubleshooting.

Work closely with the production team as well as the technical services team. Recent graduates are welcome to apply.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Quality Control

  • Analyze for viscosity, density, various titrations, pH, FTIR, X-Ray, and other routine measurements.

  • Ensure calibrations and verifications are current.

  • Record results accurately in electronic database.

  • Maintain a clean and professional work environment.

  • Ensure timely and accurate analysis.

  • Prepare standards and reagents as dictated by procedures as needed.

Customer Sample Analysis

  • Help plan and allocate resources for incoming customer samples.

  • Ensure timely and accurate analysis.

  • Assist in generating reports from data obtained as required.

Technical Service and R&D Support

  • Mix small scale (≤ 1 gallon) batches and working solutions as needed.

  • Assist with projects.

  • Help gather and package materials for off-site trials and testing as needed

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Proven experience with common chemical terminology.

  • Experience in a laboratory setting.

  • Strong organizational skills.

  • Able to work independently with limited supervision and in a team setting.

  • Ability to read and follow written procedures with little to no supervision.

  • Able to adapt to sudden changes of a plan.

  • Desire to learn and acquire new skills to assist other functions with the laboratory setting.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's or associate degree in a STEM related field (Chemistry preferred but not required. A combination of work experience and education will be considered in lieu of an associate or bachelor's degree).

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DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.

DuBois Chemicals, Inc.

About DuBois Chemicals, Inc.

DuBois has been serving customers since 1920. Our value added specialty cleaning and process solutions are designed to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our customers around the world.

Here are a few examples of the various markets we serve:

General manufacturing

Pulp and paper making

Transportation cleaning

Water treatment

DuBois is an industry leader in using innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers. We strive to be the best in listening to and serving our customers.

DuBois has over 400 sales and technical representatives across North America. Our Cincinnati, Ohio office, laboratory and production facility occupies 105,000 square feet and has over 150 employees including scientists, customer service representatives, and production associates.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Sharonville, OH
Year Founded
Unknown
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