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Do you like helping people? Do you like to make people smile? Are you passionate about putting people in a better place? Then you may have what it takes to join our amazing team?
Where you fit in
The overall function of the Analytical Chemist is ensuring appropriate analytical methodology is effectively applied to ensure manufacturing product streams meet compliance, customer specifications and fit-for-purpose requirements. This position trains and mentor's lab technicians on analytical methodology and implements analytical initiatives that enhance the quality of streams and products.
Principal Accountabilities:
Contributes to ISO 9001 accreditation and compliance.
Implement product quality policies and standards into the site work processes and management system(s)
Responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, assurance, calibration, and performance of analytical instrumentation as assigned.
Ensures proper instrumentation history is recorded relating to preventive & reactive maintenance, calibrations, etc.
Installs, trains, and implements analytical instrument improvement projects to stay up to date on latest technology.
Works with Process Chemist and Polymer Science Team to develop new testing methods as needed.
Ensure that testing schedules, product specifications and quality control documents are updated through the management of change process before changes can be implemented.
Develops Implements and updates laboratory testing work instructions/procedures.
Ensures Site Product Quality Policy is being followed.
Support Product Quality investigations as needed.
Supports any Management of Change (MOC) activity related to new, unusual, or temporary operation conditions that may affect product quality.
Ensures compliance with site health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
Leads and participates in MOC meetings
Mentors, trains and upskills laboratory personnel
Monitors
QC charts and practitioner for compliance with GLP
Coordinates analytical schedule changes.
LIMS Contributor
Assuming responsibilities of the Process Chemist in their absence
Ensures laboratory services are provided according to the agreed sample schedule, and laboratory procedures & work instructions.
Provides support in other areas of the Product Quality Team as required
Develops training tools and trains Lab Technicians in understanding test methods and analytical equipment in order to perform Level 1 troubleshooting.
Reviews all non-routine test method results before being released to customers.
Assists in evaluation of tester capabilities.
Interfaces with operations related to special testing results.
Supports and drives assurance in proper application of Statistical Tools used by Laboratory Technicians.
What we need from you
Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis.
Minimum BS degree in a scientific discipline, preferably chemistry, analytical chemistry, or polymer science
Minimum 5 years' experience in a production facility or laboratory setting
English proficiency required to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedural manuals and protocols
Knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques, methodology and instrumentation such as Gas Chromatography, Mass Spectroscopy, TOC Inductively Coupled Plasma, XRF
The base salary range for this position is $101,000 - $151,000 per year. Individual pay will be based on various factors, such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skill level, seniority, and internal equity.
For regular full-time or regular part-time employees of the Company (participating companies as listed in the Summary Plan Description), insurance coverage options include medical, dental, vision coverage, life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs. Employees also participate in a company pension plan and a 401(k) plan. Paid leave includes up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time, up to 11 paid holidays, and parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave to birthing mothers, and 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.
Additionally, employees are eligible for disability leave for up to 52 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay. Shell also offers other compensation such financial reimbursement for adoption, wellness, education, and personal learning expenses, and some roles are eligible for discretionary long-term incentives. For interns, eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs; participation in a 401(k) plan; and paid leave for up to 11 paid holidays. Additional information on Shell's US benefit programs can be found at https://www.shell.us/careers/about-careers-at-shell/rewards-and-benefits.html
Company description
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world's growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally, and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals.
As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity, and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork, and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.
Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.
An innovative place to work
There's never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, while managing the risks of climate change.
Join us and you'll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future - whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.
An inclusive place to work
To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we're nurturing an inclusive environment - one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential...
A rewarding place to work
Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.
We're huge advocates for career development. We'll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.
Disclaimer
Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
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Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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