Top 90 Chemist Jobs in Des Plaines Il

Quality Control Chemist
Vantage Speciality Chemicals —Gurnee, IL
- From $28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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R&D Development Engineer
Hexpol TPE Americas LLC —Broadview, IL
- $50,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
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Chemist II or III
Xttrium Laboratories Inc —Mount Prospect, IL
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
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Analytical Chemist II
Bell Flavors and Fragrances —Northbrook, IL
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Analytical Chemist
Frontage Laboratories —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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R&D Scientist
Xttrium Laboratories Inc —Mount Prospect, IL
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- OSHA
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
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QC Chemist I
GE HEALTHCARE —Arlington Heights, IL
- $52,400 - $78,600 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- Math
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
9 . Analytical Chemist
SIELC Technologies —Wheeling, IL
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Analyst I, Chemistry Laboratory (Wet Chemistry)
SGS —Lincolnshire, IL
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Research Scientist (Researcher)
Cognizance Technologies —Bedford Park, IL
- $88,520.61 - $100,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pharmaceutical QC Chemist
FIRST PRIORITY, INC —Elgin, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Analysis skills
- Math
- On-the-job training
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Laboratory Chemist
UL Solutions —Northbrook, IL
- $64,800 - $86,400 a year
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Quality Control Chemist 2
Dental Technologies Inc —Lincolnwood, IL
- $28 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Quality Control (QC) Chemist
Procter & Gamble —North Chicago, IL
- $32.48 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Quality Control Chemist (12h rotating night shift)
Cargill —Chicago, IL
- $28 - $35 an hour
- Night shift
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
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Analyst II, Chemistry Laboratory (Chromatography)
SGS —Lincolnshire, IL
- $28 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Training & development
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Scientist II/Scientist I – Chemical Biology & Mass Spectrometry Technologies
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $58,656 - $110,500 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
2d
Lab Analyst II
AbbVie —North Chicago, IL
- $23.80 - $43.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
3d
Scientist I
Fresenius Kabi —Melrose Park, IL
- $30 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
QC CHEMIST I (SPLIT SHIFT 10:00A - 6:30P) 395
NOW HEALTH GROUP, INC. —Bloomingdale, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
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Quality Control Chemist

Vantage Speciality Chemicals
Gurnee, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $28 an hour
7 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Statistics
Calculus
Bachelor's degree
Geometry
Materials analysis (analytical chemistry specialty)
Algebra
Chemical testing

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses and performs those quality control functions necessary to ensure that only products meeting specifications are approved for sale to the Company’s customers. Position has a significant impact on the success of the Company through guaranteed customer satisfaction and prevention/detection of non-conforming product(s).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Perform quality analyses of incoming raw materials and finished products using established analytical methods.
Ensure that the quality control department has the necessary chemicals, glassware, and equipment to perform quality analyses and that the analytical equipment is maintained in operating condition according to manufacturer’s specifications.
Prepare, standardize, and maintain the reagents necessary to perform required quality tests.
Record the results of analyses and provide written and oral notification approval/rejection of raw materials and finished products to the manufacturing department.
Assist in developing measurable specifications for raw materials and finished products that confirm the materials suitability for the appropriate application.
Develop and maintain written methods and procedures for performing quality analyses required to measure the specifications established for new raw materials and finished products.
Identify quality problems with raw materials and finished products, determine corrective or preventive action, and verify that corrective or preventive action has occurred and was successful.
Provide analytical support to manufacturing, sales, research and development, and technical service personnel for troubleshooting, and consultation related to processes, products, equipment and methods.
Assist quality assurance department by providing quality control test results for use with statistical process control to determine whether the manufacturing process is in control. Make recommendations as appropriate.
Maintain work area in a safe and neat manner.
Support HACCP Team activities.
Some QC Chemists may be members of the Food Safety Team

Note: The duties listed above are not all inclusive and may be subject to periodic updating or revision.

The Ideal Candidate

Desired Background

Education: Bachelor’s degree in chemistry (or related discipline) from four-year college or university required.
Experience: academic or professional experience with analytical testing or wet chemistry testing.
Shift conditions: This role is hourly shift work and requires availability on nights and weekends. The department functions on an 8-week rotating schedule, including a first, second, and third shift.

Knowledge, Skills & Talents

More specifically, we would seek the following attributes and competencies for the position:

Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Familiarity with ISO Quality Management System preferred.
PC literate and proficient in commonly used business and scientific applications.
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including meaning and spelling of words, and ability to communicate effectively in writing as appropriate to the needs of the audience.
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications and ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems and to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.

Working Conditions

This role is hourly shift work and requires availability on nights and weekends. The department functions on an 8-week rotating schedule, including a first, second, and third shift.

Pay and Benefits

The starting rate for this position is $28.00/hr. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, qualifications, skills and geographic location. This position is eligible to participate in a short-term incentive program.

Vantage offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees, including:

Medical, HSA, dental, vision
Life and AD&D insurance
Accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
Short- and long-term disability
EAP, identity theft protection
Paid time off, Parental Leave
401(k) with company match

Equal Employment Opportunity

Vantage is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected category.

About Vantage

Vantage provides natural solutions to our customers’ technical performance and marketing needs through a unique combination of chemistry, application expertise and service. Underpinned by our broad portfolio of formulations, ingredients and actives that are built on a backbone of sustainable oils, fats and their derivatives, Vantage targets selected markets and applications including personal care, food, surface treatment, agriculture, pharma, and consumer and industrial performance. Vantage is headquartered in Deerfield, IL., operates in 11 countries worldwide and employs more than 1,000 talented professionals focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences with every interaction.

We are a dynamic people-centered organization where you’ll be part of a collaborative global team. Embracing our cultural diversity, we learn from each other to constantly improve, adapt and iterate. We value the voices and talents of our colleagues, empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. We’re convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results and we celebrate them by fostering a culture of recognition, development, learning, excellence and shared achievement. Most importantly, we know you’re going to like it here. For more information visit: vantagegrp.com or LinkedIn/vantage.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have Bachelor’s degree in chemistry?
Are you available to work a rotating shift schedule (every 8 weeks), including first, second, and third shifts, as well as nights and weekends? YES or NO

Experience:

analytical testing or wet chemistry testing: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Gurnee, IL 60031 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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