Lab/Facility Chemist I
Core
Performs chemical analyses of hazardous and non-hazardous waste to determine compliant treatment and disposal using analytical techniques and instruments.
Role type
Lab/Facility Chemist
Builds
Waste treatment and disposal compliance data
Domain
Environmental services / Waste management
Required skills
EPA test methods, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Work Instructions (WI), instrumental analysis, sample preparation, data processing, method validation, Initial Demonstration of Capability (IDOC), annual Demonstration of Capability (DOC), chemical content identification, treatment studies research, quality control calculations, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, RCRA, TSCA, state regulations, waste stream reporting software
Preferred skills
Chemistry principles and practices, waste processing protocols, ISO and NELAC standards, problem solving, data accuracy, quality management awareness
Technologies
EPA test methods, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, waste stream reporting software
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze environmental samples for organic and inorganic constituents; participate in generating SOPs and Work Instructions; perform basic instrument maintenance and repairs; validate testing methods; conduct research on appropriate treatment studies; maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Seniority
Entry-level (0-1 years experience preferred, or 3 years relevant work experience without degree)