Laboratory Chemist

At UL Solutions, the center of safety is you. We area global leader in public safety, and our Marietta, GA laboratory is hiring a Laboratory Chemist to help us make the world a safer, more secure, and sustainable place to live, work, and play. * Bachelors' degree or diploma from an accredited university through a formal program of study in Chemistry or related discipline including Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Organic/Inorganic Chemistry. * Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high quality and exceptional customer service. * Demonstrated ability to successfully partner with Engineering and other Laboratory Personnel to complete projects in a timely manner with high quality. * Demonstrated ability to analyze special testing needs. * Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor more junior laboratory staff. * Highly effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with customers. * Proven ability to be innovative and creative. * Desire to work in a team-oriented environment. Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must. * Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing. Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $52,900 to $60,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours). * Bachelors' degree or diploma from an accredited university through a formal program of study in Chemistry or related discipline including Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Organic/Inorganic Chemistry. * Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high quality and exceptional customer service. * Demonstrated ability to successfully partner with Engineering and other Laboratory Personnel to complete projects in a timely manner with high quality. * Demonstrated ability to analyze special testing needs. * Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor more junior laboratory staff. * Highly effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with customers. * Proven ability to be innovative and creative. * Desire to work in a team-oriented environment. Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must. * Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing. Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $52,900 to $60,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours). * Under general supervision, this Chemist will be responsible for on-time mass spectral and HPLC instrument analysis of air samples for volatile organic chemicals. * Maintain quality control standard procedures for accurate and precise measurements. * Follows complex defined test plans and datasheets utilizing a single technology. * Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results. * Records and explains test results and completes test report. * Serves as Lead for test programs as assigned. * Communicates project status and results as needed. * Holds responsibility for defining test plan, report completion and accuracy, meeting of agreed deadlines, and managing project related activities. * Examines complex customer samples and learns to operate appropriate tests for each case. * Communicates with internal/external customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation. * Understands and is able to explain specific test standards and product technology for scope of responsibility. * Assists lab staff with test setups and instrument operation based on test plans and instructions. * Trains other lab staff on these test procedures or instrumentation. * Operates and maintains complex test and support instruments appropriately to measure and test customer samples with the necessary help. * Performs complex maintenance on designated test instruments and laboratory area. * May perform calibration of test instruments. * For a single testing technology, integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job. * Communicates with management and technical staff to provide suggestions for new instruments, processes, and forms to improve accuracy and efficiencies. * Assists Senior Laboratory Chemists in the implementation / validation of new test methods and follows safe chemical hygiene practices. * Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices. * Other duties as assigned. #LI-BW1 #LI-Onsite ESSENTIAL JOB TASKS: * GC/MS and HPLC sample loading, including daily quality control * Calibration analysis of GC/MS instrumentation * GC/MS VOC analysis of Product Emission and Field samples * Prepare chemical calibration mixes like GLP Carpet and BAM * Maintenance of carrier gases for GC systems * Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on GC/MS, thermal desorbers, and HPLC systems * Gravimetric particle analysis * Condition sorbent sampling tubes * Train other employees.

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