Veterans Preferred - Analytical Chemist

Company: Airgas
Location: Cheshire
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. -R10064220 Analytical Chemist (Open)

Location:
Cheshire, CT (ATS) - Management

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team of multidisciplinary engineers as an Entry Level Analytical Chemist. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine gas analysis, conducting experiments, and supporting our development efforts. They will also assist with the nationwide deployment and servicing of analytical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a degree in chemistry to gain valuable experience in a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

--- Perform routine chemical analysis of gas samples using analytical techniques such as chromatography and spectroscopy.

--- Prepare and maintain accurate records of analytical data, including calculations and results.

--- Assist with developing and validating new analytical methods, procedures, technologies, and equipment.

--- Assist with installation of new systems as well as monitor and troubleshoot systems already deployed.

--- Collaborate with team members to resolve technical issues related to analytical instrumentation and experimental procedures.

--- Follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

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Are you a MATCH?

QUALIFICATIONS:

--- Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related scientific discipline.

--- 0-3 years experience working in a laboratory with analytical instrumentation.

--- Familiarity with analyzers used in gas applications such as GC, FTIR, and NDIR.

--- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation using software tools like Excel and Google Sheets. Experience with statistical analysis is a plus.

--- Strong critical thinking skills to solve performance-related problems in analytical systems.

--- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

--- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present findings and collaborate with team members.

REQUIREMENTS:

--- Must have a strong understanding of fundamental principles of analytical chemistry and laboratory techniques.

--- Must be able to work with systems that handle high pressure gasses.

--- May require up to 25% travel to installation sites.

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We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees.

We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children, including 14 weeks of paid child birth benefit for birth mothers on leave, as well as paid parental leave benefits for other associates.

Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

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Your differences enhance our performance

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Please click here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company's written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com .

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