Monday to Friday 8 to 5 Onsite
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Chemist with a minimum of five years of experience in analytical and quality control testing. The successful candidate will possess strong chemistry knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and hands-on experience with instrumental analysis and petroleum/mineral product testing. Experience with API 13A specification testing is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine and non-routine laboratory testing to ensure compliance with product specifications and quality standards.
Conduct basic physico-chemical and analytical testing using, but not limited to:
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
Particle Size Analysis (laser diffraction and/or sieve analysis)
Pour Point Testing
Flash Point Testing
Thermo-gravimetric analysis
Execute testing in accordance with established ASTM, ISO, and internal laboratory procedures.
Review, analyze, and interpret test data to identify trends, deviations, and potential quality issues.
Prepare accurate laboratory reports, certificates of analysis, and technical documentation.
Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and support root cause analysis activities.
Maintain laboratory equipment through calibration, verification, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance activities.
Ensure compliance with laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
Participate in internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, technical, and customer service teams to resolve quality-related concerns.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific discipline.
Minimum 5 years of laboratory experience in quality assurance, quality control, or analytical chemistry.
Strong chemistry acumen with the ability to interpret analytical data and recommend actions.
Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting basic laboratory equipments, including:
FTIR instrumentation
Particle size analyzers
Pour point testing equipment
Flash point testing equipment
Working knowledge of ASTM and laboratory quality systems.
Excellent attention to detail, data integrity, and documentation practices.
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with API 13A specifications and testing methodologies.
Experience testing drilling fluids, industrial minerals, petroleum products, or specialty chemicals.
Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and laboratory best practices.
Experience participating in proficiency testing and method validation activities.
Key Competencies
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Technical Problem Solving
Data Interpretation
Quality Focus
Organizational Skills
Effective Communication
Continuous Improvement Mindset
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Monday to Friday 8 to 5 Onsite