Lab/QC Technician (Chemist)

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you'll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You'll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world's transition to clean energy.

Function:

Environmental, Health & Safety Job Summary:The Laboratory / QC Technician (Chemist) collects and prepares samples from various process, product, and environmental streams throughout our chemical manufacturing complex. The Laboratory / QC Technician (Chemist) completes analyses, performs mathematical calculations, and documents and communicating results of analyses. Analytical chemistry techniques used include wet chemistry, physical property analysis, gas/liquid chromatography, UV-VIS, and IR spectroscopy. You will report to the Lab Supervisor and belong to a team of 4-6 Lab Technicians that work 12-hour rotating shifts, onsite. Job Description:

You Will:

• Collection and analyses of product, environment, and process stream samples to assist operations, engineering, maintenance, and EHS departments in making decisions and troubleshooting plant processes and equipment.
• Record results into LIMS and report results to applicable team members in defined timeframes.
• Recognize and communicate deviations in analytical results and complete reporting protocols for procedural or analytical non-conformances, off-spec product or process stream anomalies.
• Understand and comply with established procedures designed to support internal controls efforts. Identify and bring to the attention of management internal controls deficiencies.
• Perform calculations and prepare commonly used reagents including from hazardous stock reagents such as concentrated acids, bases, and solvents.
• Troubleshoot and repair laboratory instrumentation.
• Promote the pursuit of safety, regulatory compliance, including proper use of PPE necessary for each task, implementing established safety procedures and protocols for each job, identifying hazards or incidents, and communicating findings using established procedures.

You Have:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in physical sciences or equivalent experience
• Years of experience: 2+ years of related professional work experience
• Schedule Availability: Be able to work 12-hour shifts with schedule rotating between days and nights with overtime (Four 12-hour days, four days off, four 12-hour nights, four days off, and repeat)
• Physical: Be able to regularly lift upwards of 50lbs, move compressed gas cylinders, stand for long periods of time, wear a respirator, and ascend/descend stairs and ladders

Our Benefits:

• We offer benefit plans including medical, dental, vision and a well-being incentive program.
• Time off for vacation, employee holidays, and if you or your family are sick. We also have new time off programs for paid parental leave, adoption of a child and for volunteering.
• 401k, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, pension plan, disability, and life insurance

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• CF Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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