QC Chemist I
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Element Solutions Inc
West Haven, CT (In Person)
$87,866 Salary, Full-Time
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Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future! MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (
Who are we looking for? The Quality Control (QC) Chemist is responsible for performing analytical testing and inspection of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure compliance with internal specifications and customer requirements. This role supports a range of chemical and materials-based products, requiring flexibility across diverse testing methods and the ability to operate in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
What will you be doing? Perform a comprehensive range of laboratory tests, including dimensional and physical inspections; thermal, environmental, and electrical testing; chemical compositional, impurity, ionic, solution-based, and spectroscopic analyses; and evaluation of optical, surface, viscosity, and flow properties to verify material performance and compliance. Execute test methods in accordance with SOPs, work instructions, and customer-specific requirements Accurately record, calculate, and report results in laboratory systems Ensure all data is complete, accurate, and compliant with quality standards Document results in LIMS, logbooks, and electronic systems in real time Identify and escalate out-of-specification (OOS) or abnormal results Support investigations, retesting, and root cause analysis as needed Support daily lab workflow to meet turnaround time (TAT) expectations Prepare samples, reagents, and standards for testing Follow standardized workflows to ensure consistency and repeatability Operate laboratory equipment in accordance with established procedures Perform routine checks, calibrations, and verifications Identify equipment issues and escalate for maintenance or repair Support coordination of internal or external calibration activities Who are You? Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field preferred Relevant laboratory experience may be considered in lieu of degree 1-3 years of laboratory or QC experience preferred Experience with chemical, physical, and materials testing methods Experience working in a regulated or quality-driven environment (ISO, IATF, GMP) is a plus Familiarity with analytical testing methods and laboratory best practices Basic understanding of calibration, measurement systems, and data analysis Experience with LIMS or data systems preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic calculations We are Offering... Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future
Perks and incentives include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development. The typical base salary range for this position is between $68,000.00 and $107,732.00 Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.
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- Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry Electronics Assembly Solutions
- Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability Advanced Materials and Joining
- Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits Film & Smart Surface Solutions
- Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability Micromax
- Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastes Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide.
- our 5C's; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care.
Who are we looking for? The Quality Control (QC) Chemist is responsible for performing analytical testing and inspection of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure compliance with internal specifications and customer requirements. This role supports a range of chemical and materials-based products, requiring flexibility across diverse testing methods and the ability to operate in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
What will you be doing? Perform a comprehensive range of laboratory tests, including dimensional and physical inspections; thermal, environmental, and electrical testing; chemical compositional, impurity, ionic, solution-based, and spectroscopic analyses; and evaluation of optical, surface, viscosity, and flow properties to verify material performance and compliance. Execute test methods in accordance with SOPs, work instructions, and customer-specific requirements Accurately record, calculate, and report results in laboratory systems Ensure all data is complete, accurate, and compliant with quality standards Document results in LIMS, logbooks, and electronic systems in real time Identify and escalate out-of-specification (OOS) or abnormal results Support investigations, retesting, and root cause analysis as needed Support daily lab workflow to meet turnaround time (TAT) expectations Prepare samples, reagents, and standards for testing Follow standardized workflows to ensure consistency and repeatability Operate laboratory equipment in accordance with established procedures Perform routine checks, calibrations, and verifications Identify equipment issues and escalate for maintenance or repair Support coordination of internal or external calibration activities Who are You? Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field preferred Relevant laboratory experience may be considered in lieu of degree 1-3 years of laboratory or QC experience preferred Experience with chemical, physical, and materials testing methods Experience working in a regulated or quality-driven environment (ISO, IATF, GMP) is a plus Familiarity with analytical testing methods and laboratory best practices Basic understanding of calibration, measurement systems, and data analysis Experience with LIMS or data systems preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic calculations We are Offering... Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future
- You will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission.
- retirement plan with a company match).
Perks and incentives include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development. The typical base salary range for this position is between $68,000.00 and $107,732.00 Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.
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