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Job Description
PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity. From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees. Learn more at www.plzcorp.
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//youtu.be/XYNIFpLQIJY •Work 36 hours and get paid for 40•General Description Summary Test raw materials and in-process batches according to established procedures. This position may also help develop new test methodologies. The Analytical Chemist will utilize the GC, IR, HPLC, as well as other instrumentation, on a daily basis; working with other departments to help resolve issues. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Test all raw materials according to established protocols; notifying appropriate parties when tests do not meet required specifications Test all in-process batches according to established protocols; notifying appropriate parties when tests so not meet required specifications Assist in providing recommendations to salvage in-process batches that do not meet specifications Work to continually improve testing methodologies and documentation, ensuring the most appropriate and thorough methods are applied Utilize required instrumentation to complete required tasks Perform periodic calibration of instrumentations (as trained and required) to ensure the most accurate readings Collaborate with other departments to find solutions to problems Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, skills, and abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organization skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Education and/or Experience Minimum of a BS in chemistry/biology/engineering 2+ years of experience with validations, samples and testing on productions Data analysis and report writing
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay range for this position is $28.00/hr to $37.00/hr. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including: Medical, Dental & Vision benefits. Company paid Life and Short-Term disability. Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance. 401k & company provided match. Paid Time Off Bonus incentive programs (Note, bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
