Chemical Technician

Chemical Technician

Forkland, AL

System One is currently seeking a Chemical Technician on a 12 month contract located in Forkland, AL.

Chemical Tech Responsibilities:

Responsible for assisting chemists and chemical engineers in developing and testing chemical products.

May test chemicals for impurities, perform quality assurance, ensure that all chemicals produced comply with the applicable regulations and assess their environmental impact.

May also perform regular testing to determine what chemicals a product or sample contains.

Tracking inventory, prioritizing orders, maintaining lab equipment and documenting the processes during each chemical test

Following environmental regulations and reviewing newly published safety protocols from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFRA)

Preparing chemical solutions, completing chemical orders and storing solutions safely according to different temperature requirements

Conducting lab tests to ensure that chemicals are safe to use and recording and troubleshooting issues for further assessment

Compiling and interpreting lab test results and correcting potential anomalies in results

Monitoring chemical processes and resolving production issues by meeting with the appropriate personnel

Producing and retrieving graphical results to share with lab managers or more senior personnel

Sterilizing work surfaces and equipment before using them and replacing worn or damaged equipment as needed

Training new technicians on different chemical processes and periodically updating their knowledge of chemical technology

Chemical Tech Requirements:

AS degree in Chemistry or other field of science with a MINIMUM of 12 semester hours in Chemistry required.

Prior experience and knowledge of boiler/water analysis preferred.

Previous work experience in a water treatment plant preferred.

Experience and competency in the use, calibration and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation/equipment; knowledge of proper analytical methods and techniques.

Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred.

Familiarity with mechanical parts and repair is preferred.

Knowledge and experience in production of deionized water is preferred.

Duration: 6 months

Location: Forkland, AL

Pay Rate: $28-37/hr

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services 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 full-time 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.