Manufacturing Laboratorian

  • Chemours
  • US - WV - Parkersburg
  • 1mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS  

At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive.   That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.  

  

Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible.  In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.

Chemours is seeking a Manufacturing Laboratorian to join our growing team. This position will be available at the Washington Works site in Parkersburg, WV

The primary responsibility of this role is to use broad knowledge of analytical testing and equipment to perform tests and assure timely accurate results to meet production commitments in a manufacturing setting.  

Key Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

  • Perform routine and non-routine testing to meet production commitments.

  • Perform calibration of equipment as necessary.

  • Troubleshoot equipment or suspect results.

  • Audit reagents and supplies and take appropriate actions to maintain inventory.

  • May be required to perform various emergency response tasks.

  • Responsible for communication with peers, supervision and area manufacturing representatives.

  • Train others on routine tests and equipment as needed.

  • Safe and proper handling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste in compliance with plant requirements and environmental regulations.

  • Maintain housekeeping standards for a clean, safe work environment.

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

  • High School Diploma/GED equivalent

  • Successful score on the Lab Industrial Aptitude Battery test

  • Successful score on the Lab Hands-on Skill Assessment

  • Demonstrated comfort with computer data entry

  • Willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule, including overtime, weekends, holidays and on short notice call-in as required

  • Willing and able to lift up to 55 lbs.; climb stairs, stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel,  reach overhead, hear and respond to alarms; possess visual acuity for close work.

  • Willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as protective eyewear, face shield, safety shoes.

The following skill sets are preferred:

  • 2 or 4 year degree in Chemistry or other scientific field

  • Completion of a Lab Certification program

  • Experience in a Chemical Manufacturing setting

  • 1 or more years of experience in a Lab setting (manufacturing, medical, etc.)

Benefits: 

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Packages

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives

Company-paid Volunteer Day

We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.  

Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers. 

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws. 

Chemours is an E-Verify employer 

Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation 

Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position  

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.