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Analytical Chemist

Analytical Chemist

IBC Advanced Technologies, Inc.

American Fork, UT • On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

ANALYTICAL CMEMIST. IBC is seeking an Analytical Chemist with a B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mining Engineering or a closely related field to support laboratory operations involving chemical analysis, sample preparation, and instrument-based characterization with applications in mineral separation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform analytical testing using ICP-OES and ICP-MS
  • Prepare samples, standards, reagents, and calibration solutions
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation
  • Review and document analytical results with accuracy and traceability
  • Follow established SOPs, quality-control procedures, and laboratory safety requirements
  • Maintain laboratory records, logs, and data files in an organized manner
  • Support method development, validation, and continuous improvement activities as needed
  • Assist with routine laboratory housekeeping, inventory, and general operations

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mining Engineering or a related discipline
  • Hands-on analytical laboratory experience
  • Experience with ICP-OES and/or ICP-MS
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality
  • Ability to follow written procedures and maintain accurate documentation
  • Ability to work effectively in an on-site laboratory setting

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with minerals separation
  • Strong knowledge of mass transfer, reaction kinetics, and thermodynamics in porous media
  • Familiarity with QA/QC procedures, calibration verification, and instrument performance checks
  • Experience working with environmental, industrial, metallurgical, brine, or process samples

This is a full-time position. The level of pay will depend on experience.

IBC ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

IBC develops and manufactures an extensive portfolio of high-quality MRT products including SuperLig®, AnaLig®, MRTTM and MacroLig®. These products are sold worldwide to premier metallurgical, advanced materials, analytical, chemical, health care, catalyst, and other industrial companies as well as to domestic and international governmental and academic organizations.

IBC offers competitive salaries and progressive benefits including health insurance, disability insurance life insurance, retirement, vacation, sick leave and holiday paid time off. We offer a drug free work environment and require a pre-employment drug screen. All Applicants are subject to pre-employment security background check and a pre-employment physical fitness for duty tests.

Employment is contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen. Some positions also require a pre-hire medical exam. Must meet all work eligibility requirements. Environmentally-responsible business. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Description

IBC develops and manufactures an extensive portfolio of high-quality MRT products including SuperLig®, AnaLig®, and MacroLig®. These products are sold worldwide to premier metallurgical, advanced materials, analytical, chemical, health care, catalyst, and other industrial companies as well as to domestic and international governmental and academic organizations.
IBC offers competitive salaries and progressive benefits including health insurance, disability insurance life insurance, retirement, vacation, sick leave and holiday paid time off. We offer a drug free work environment and require a pre-employment drug screen. All Applicants are subject to pre-employment security background check and a pre-employment physical fitness for duty tests.