Chemist

Company: ACS Solutions
Location: La Crosse
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

ACS Solutions has an immediate need for a Lab Technician with experience in the Manufacturing Industry. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity with long-term potential) and is located in La Crosse, WI. Our client is a leading HVAC Products Manufacturing company. Please review the job description below: Top Skills: Laboratory experience Background/experience in chemistry or materials science Intermediate Excel Key Responsibilities: Will work in a team to support/enable projects related to development of new products and technologies within the laboratory of the Materials & Chemistry Network of Excellence. Within company, technology Networks of Excellence are teams that develop advanced capabilities/technologies, by using internal competencies and external partnerships, which are deployed in the Business Units. This role will work across support leading edge technologies in the area of Refrigerant System Chemistry. This position will primarily involve performing a variety of routine and non-routine lab tests to support projects within these technology areas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist chemists and engineers in the evaluation of refrigerants, lubricants, and materials. Support test plan execution of routine and non-routine testing/evaluations.
• Plan daily experiments, take initiative on individually assigned tasks, ensure organization to project support.
• Acquire, organize, analyze and compile data.
• Using established method, prepare standard and samples and operate sophisticated analytical equipment --- Follow defined test methods and results reporting practices.
• Demonstrate effective communication with team members, provide updates to team members/leadership on project/task status, and work as a team to effectively multi-task in a lab test environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including documentation practices to build upon standard work and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with chemistry and materials team members to optimize or troubleshoot procedures, processes, and equipment. Work with team to resolve identified issues and proactively maintain test equipment and facilities.
• Comply with good housekeeping and company safety practices. Comply and contribute to chemical hygiene and overall lab safety culture. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED
  • Strong background/experience in chemistry or materials science.
  • Detail-oriented and conscientious.
  • Proficient in problem solving with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and capable of independent supervision. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to operate computer, keyboard, and telephone. The employee is required to frequently walk and sit.
    • The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
      • This position works in a typical office and laboratory environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
      • This position will also require assisting in the review of laboratory testing in a typical laboratory environment. Safety shoes and safety glasses are required to be worn at all times in the laboratory. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. MUST HAVE
        • Entry Level will be considered
        • Education Standard: Associates or Bachelor's Degree Education Type: Technical degree in area of chemistry Equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
        • Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office software and other generally available software programs. (Intermediate Excel) High attention to detail and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment are required skills.
        • Able to organize samples, analyze data and communicate effectively results in writing Will be wearing safety shoes NICE TO HAVE
          • Previous experience with refrigerants, lubricants, test protocols, and materials specifications is desired.
          • Hands on experience with chemistry and materials testing techniques using destructive and non-destructive test methods such as HPLC, GC, ICP, GC-MS, and other instruments.
          • Experience does not necessarily need to include previous use of all of these instruments. Thanks and regards, Kshama Sharma Team - Recruitment ABOUT ACS Solutions. ACS Solutions is a global provider of information technology solutions, talent solutions and workforce management services. Our Industry vertical based domain expertise, passion for innovation, combined with the power of technologies in cognitive sciences, cloud computing, data sciences, product engineering, robotic process automation, machine learning, and block chain, helps clients envision, build and run their businesses more efficiently. Headquartered in the US, ACS Solutions has grown to over $1.2 BN. ACS Solutions is a Certified MBE by the Georgia National Minority Supplier Development Council. ACS solutions has multiple subsidiaries, each focused on the unique area of business:
            • Analysts international Corporation (Staff Augmentation Services)
            • The Ascent Services Group Inc. (Life Sciences Talent Solutions)
            • HireGenics, (Payrolling, IC Compliance, & MSP Services)
            • DATA Inc. (Information Technology- staffing) Recent Awards and Recognitions:
              • 6th largest IT staffing firm in the US. (Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) 2019)
              • Largest Minority IT Staffing Firm in the US. (SIA 2019)
              • ClearlyRated - 2020 Best of Staffing award winner for providing remarkable service quality to our clients. This is our ninth consecutive win. IT and Industry certifications:
                • Microsoft Gold Partner: Application Development, Cloud Platform, Data Analytics, Data Center, DevOps, Data Platform
                • AWS Managed Services Partner
                • Google Cloud Partner
                • ISO 27001:2013 Certified for Data Security
                • ISTQB Gold Partner
                • ISMS (ISO 27001:2017)
                • SOC2 Type II Compliant Job Requirements:Recent grad

Keywords: ACS Solutions, La Crosse , Chemist, Other , La Crosse, Wisconsin