Chemist jobs in Newport News, VA

Chemist evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances. Utilizes established methods and procedures and laboratory equipment to perform analytical testing of substances. Being a Chemist prepares compounds, reagents and solutions. Develop and write technical reports of testing results. Additionally, Chemist requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Chemist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Quality Control Chemist
  • 1020 Solenis LLC US
  • Suffolk, VA FULL_TIME
  • Quality Control Chemist Principle Accountabilities: • Perform Quality Control Analyses to verify quality of manufactured polymers in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs). • Perform Quality Control Analyses to verify quality of raw materials and in-process parameters for pre-polymerization intermediates. • Ability to perform laboratory calculations to adjust finished and in-process product characteristics within the required specification range. • Record quality data and any adjustment activities accurately and completely in both written and electronic formats utilizing laboratory notebook and SAP database. • Participate in investigation of non-conforming product and communicate required quality results and observations to Process Chemists and Operations Department. • Participate in daily Production meeting and weekly Safety meeting. • Maintain accuracy of analytical equipment by performing routine calibrations once per shift. • Restock laboratory supplies and chemicals and assist in the inventory management. • Maintain safety and order of work area through daily housekeeping and weekly inspection activities. • Manage all chemicals and waste (hazardous and nonhazardous) in accordance with RCRA regulation and the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard. Experience: • Preferred analytical instrumentation experience: HPLC, GC, moisture balance, T90 titrator, KF-titrator, refractometer, pH meter, bulk viscometer, centrifuge. • Previous laboratory experience is a plus. • Proficient in the use of MS Excel, Word and Outlook. Education: • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related fields. Personal Skills: • Excellent communication and organizational skills. • Enjoys laboratory work and has good practical laboratory skills. • High performance team player in a busy work environment. • Sense of urgency with the ability to prioritize work. • Flexible and proactive. • Attention to detail. • Skilled in time management, multi-tasking, planning, and communication. • Open to further self-development. Physical work environment and requirements: • Standing and sitting in a laboratory environment; dexterity and hand eye coordination to perform key testing steps; ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Quality Control Chemist At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation; comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance and a 401(k) plan; and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or in the field, consider joining our team. Solenis is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Not seeing a role that best fits your career goals? Introduce yourself to our Talent Acquisition team with a brief note on how you believe you can best apply your skills and bring value to Solenis. Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 71 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 15,400 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2023 US Best Managed Company.
  • 20 Days Ago

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FZ - InSite Chemist (FT)
  • Clean Harbors®
  • Newport, VA FULL_TIME
  • Clean Harbors in Newport News, VA is seeking an Insite Chemist to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations and our company policies and pr...
  • 10 Days Ago

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1st Class Combination Welder/Fitter - Steel America
  • Colonna's Shipyard, INC
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 1 st Class Combination Welder/Fitter - Steel America Purpose: Steel America, a division of Colonna's Shipyard, is seekin...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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2nd Class Structural Welder - Steel America
  • Colonna's Shipyard, INC
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 nd Class Structural Welder - Steel America Purpose: Steel America, a division of Colonna's Shipyard, is seeking a 2 nd...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Control Chemist
  • Solenis
  • Suffolk, VA
  • Quality Control Chemist Principle Accountabilities: •Perform Quality Control Analyses to verify quality of manufactured ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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1st Class Structural Welder - Steel America
  • Colonna's Shipyard, INC
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 1 st Class Structural Welder - Steel America Purpose: Steel America, a division of Colonna's Shipyard, is seeking a 1 st...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Structural Welder
  • Tidewater Staffing
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Tidewater Staffing is currently seeking Structural Welders for work in various local Shipyards. Responsibilities: Weld t...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Scientist
  • Bausch + Lomb
  • Newport News, VA
  • Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Scientist
  • Bausch + Lomb
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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1st Class Shipfitter - Steel America
  • Colonna's Shipyard, INC
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 1 st Class Shipfitter - Steel America Purpose: Steel America, a division of Colonna's Shipyard, is seeking 1 st Class Sh...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 120 square miles (310 km2), of which 69 square miles (180 km2) is land and 51 square miles (130 km2) (42.4%) is water. The city is located at the Peninsula side of Hampton Roads in the Tidewater region of Virginia, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Statistical Area (officially known as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA) is the 37th largest in the nation with...
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Income Estimation for Chemist jobs
$57,497 to $74,470
Newport News, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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