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Kolene Corporation
Analytical Chemist
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An Analytical Chemist studies the chemical components of materials in a mixture or sample, to identify the components and quantify them. May work to develop new pharmaceutical products or provide quality control or toxicology testing for products.
$68,046 / year median in Michigan
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Join a team where your expertise makes a difference. Kolene Corporation is seeking an Analytical Chemist to join our Research & Development team. If you enjoy solving technical problems, working with advanced analytical equipment, and collaborating with customers and internal teams, we'd like to hear from you. As an Analytical Chemist, you'll perform chemical analyses that support our customers, manufacturing operations, wastewater treatment, and new product development. Every day offers a variety of challenges, from testing customer samples and troubleshooting process chemistry to supporting research projects that help drive innovation. What You'll Do Analyze customer samples and prepare clear, accurate reports. Perform chemical analyses on raw materials, process chemicals, and finished products. Monitor and maintain wastewater treatment chemistry within permit requirements. Support commercial processing by troubleshooting salt bath and process chemistry. Assist with research and development projects to improve existing products and develop new technologies. Maintain laboratory equipment, records, and standard operating procedures. Work closely with Sales, Service, Engineering, Manufacturing, and customers to provide technical support. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Chemistry. Two or more years of analytical laboratory experience. Experience with analytical techniques such as titrations, ICP-OES, ion chromatography, or similar instrumentation. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, reliable results. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A self-motivated individual who enjoys learning, solving problems, and working as part of a team. Why Join Kolene? Stable, family-owned company with a collaborative culture. Meaningful work supporting customers around the world. Opportunity to contribute to research, innovation, and process improvement. Monday-Friday schedule with a consistent 40-hour workweek and little to no overtime. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Opportunities for professional growth and development.