Lab Chemist IV

Job Title

Lab Chemist IV
Job Code: 180789

Salary position: $94,500

Summary

The Lab Chemist IV is responsible for performing complex chemical and physical analyses on samples, utilizing advanced instrumentation, and ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards.

This role requires deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and leadership in training and operational improvements.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities


* Perform complex analytical testing on samples following prescribed procedures.


* Calibrate, operate, and maintain sophisticated laboratory instrumentation.


* Troubleshoot instrumentation issues and recommend operational solutions.


* Ensure accurate, timely completion of all associated documentation (e.g., calibration logs, run logs).


* Maintain compliance with QA/QC protocols and troubleshoot non-conforming results.


* Manage chemical supplies and materials within assigned responsibilities.


* Handle waste in accordance with environmental and company policies.


* Ensure a safe work environment and adherence to OSHA, Health & Safety, and company regulations.


* Recommend and implement enhancements to laboratory processes.


* Provide training to less senior laboratory personnel and participate in Chemical Hygiene Plan activities.


* Review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) annually and pass required quizzes.


* Uphold standards of Clean Compliance and best management practices in all tasks.