Job Information
Actalent Chemist in Waukegan, Illinois
Job Title: Chemist
Job Description
Join our team as a Chemist and engage in General Wet Chemistry Lab Testing including pipetting, viscosity, pH, boiling point, and more. You will be trained on various instrumentation such as automatic pipetting machines, Gas Chromatography, and IR spectrometers. Your responsibilities will include a mix of testing and documenting results. Work includes routine jobs associated with testing and approving chemicals and blends, and handling incoming, intermediate, and final chemical inspection of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods. Additionally, you will be responsible for the documentation of test results, maintenance of quality records, generation of certificates of analysis.
Hard Skills
General Wet Chemistry
Instrumentation including Gas Chromatography and IR spectrometer
Chemistry Degree or related science degree
Soft Skills
Ability to learn quickly
Work with minimal supervision
Time management
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with team members
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position
Work Environment
Modern, up-to-date lab, temperature controlled.
WHY ACTALENT?
Work with a dedicated career partner specialized in your skill set
We advocate on your behalf so you get what you want and need out of your job
Get performance feedback, career advice, and access to ongoing professional development tools
Build your career and learn new skills through projects as diverse as your curiosity
You are eligible for benefits and competitive wages that are paid weekly
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.