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Technical Associate, Performance Colorants & Ingredients (Synthesis Lab Tech)
Great opportunity to work with a Spartanburg-based organization with an international reach. You'll have the chance to work with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, designers, and problem solvers. The position provides technical support for the development of new products and support of current products.
This is a direct hire position, 100% onsite. Monday-Friday, 8:00-5:00
Description:
- Perform reactions and chemical synthesis
- Perform purification/isolation and analytical characterization
- Perform testing and chemical analysis on samples
- Document experimental procedures, results and observations
- Maintain clean and safe work environments
- Participate fully in the safety process
- Work effectively with members of a team to achieve project targets and deadlines
- Organize and effectively communicate results and new ideas (presentations, tables, charts)
- Use of scientific method and critical thinking/problem solving
Qualifications:
- Associate, bachelor s or master s degree in Chemistry or related technical field
- Previous lab experience required (could be research lab for undergraduate studies, or an internship)
- Strong chemical synthesis experience, aptitude, or training
- Experience working in a chemical laboratory setting; including safely handling and mixing chemicals, documenting experiments, and operating scientific equipment
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Compensation & Benefits:
- $23-$25/hr
- Employer sponsored health insurance
- Vacation & Holiday schedule
- Contributing 401k
- Health & Wellness benefits