Job Title: Chemist
Location: Vernal, UT 84078
Duration: 6+ Months Contract
Pay Rate: $28.00 - $34.00/hr on W2
Schedule: Day Shift, Monday โ Friday (40-hour work week with potential overtime). Flexibility for 8:00 AM โ 5:00 PM or 7:00 AM โ 4:00 PM (includes a 1-hour lunch break).
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Position Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Chemist to support daily operations at our US Onshore Regional Laboratory. Working with limited supervision, this role is critical to executing routine and non-routine analytical testing that ensures chemical program integrity, supports field recommendations, and contributes to overall product quality. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative, safety-first environment.
Key Responsibilities
Laboratory Testing: Perform routine and non-routine laboratory testing in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
Data & Documentation: Accurately document analytical work, observations, and results in laboratory information systems (LIMS) and reports; verify data to ensure timely reporting.
Equipment & Troubleshooting: Maintain laboratory instrumentation and workspaces in safe, operational conditions. Troubleshoot analytical and sample-related issues.
Safety & Quality (QA/QC): Actively participate in HSE and QA/QC programs, conduct risk assessments before tasks, and maintain strict compliance with PPE and safety policies.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelorโs or Masterโs degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
Experience: 0โ2 years of relevant experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or research laboratory setting (Entry-level candidates with strong academic lab experience are welcome!).
Skills: Strong communication, detailed documentation skills, and the ability to follow strict safety protocols.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation and sample preparation.
Background or experience in oilfield chemistry, chemical manufacturing, or heavy industrial analytical labs.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and sharp attention to detail.