Job Description
As a Chemist II here at Solstice, you will draw upon your extensive knowledge of chemistry fundamentals to help Solstice deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Support the QC Department with its analytical instrument needs. Provide maintenance and calibration programs for the QC analytical instrumentation. Develop and validate QC test methods. Support the QC Department with its analytical instrument needs. Support the implementation of PFAS testing for existing solvents. You will report directly to our Sr Quality Control Supervisor, and you'll work out of our Muskegon, MI location
Responsibilities - Develop and validate QC test methods
- Support the QC Department with its analytical instrument needs.
- QC analytical instrumentation includes GC, HPLC, GCMS, LCMS, ICPMS, UV and fluorescence spectrophotometers and auto-titrator.
- Provide maintenance and calibration programs for the QC analytical instrumentation.
- Possess good problem-solving skills
- Support the implementation of PFAS testing for existing solvents
- Train QC Department personnel in new and updated analytical methods
- Maintain laboratory electronic quality records and QC database systems, including LIMS
- Maintain safe housekeeping
- Ensure that all waste generated in respective areas is managed according to regulations
- Follow SOPs for using RCRA hazardous waste accumulation areas including waste compatibilities, inventorying, and container management (closing container & labeling)
- Complete waste accumulation area inspections
- Oversee HSE compliance within the QC department
- Perform routine tests accurately and efficiently
- Review and analyze data to determine if results indicate error in instrumentation, sample or method
- Work with a minimum of supervision
- Work with LIMS & commonly used data acquisition software
Qualifications MUST HAVE - Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field
- Experience in method development for analytical instrumentation
- Experience in maintenance and repair of analytical instrumentation
- Effective verbal and communication skills
- A good disposition while working with department and plant personnel
- Strong knowledge of chemistry principles and practices
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation
- Familiarity with safety protocols in a laboratory setting
WE VALUE - 5+ years of experience working in a chemical manufacturing environment using analytical instrumentation for testing
- Ability to work under minimal supervision
- Experience with analytical instrumentation including GC, HPLC, GCMS, LCMS, ICPMS, UV and fluorescence spectrophotometers and auto-titrator
- Proficiency in application software, such as Word, Excel and Access
- Leadership or coaching experience to direct and/or indirect reports
- An understanding of ISO9001 quality management requirements
US Person Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S."
AND "Candidates from sanctioned countries are subject to additional legal review."
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, SOLSTICE employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Posting Date: 0/07/2025 THE BUSINESS UNIT As a global technology leader, Honeywell Energy & Sustainability Solutions (ESS) enables the energy evolution, provides solutions that reduce emissions, and delivers innovative sustainable materials to our customers across industries.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity :click here
In October 2024 Honeywell announced the spin-off of our Advanced Materials business to become a stand-alone publicly traded company, independent of Honeywell. Our intention is that this role, dedicated to the Advanced Materials business, will be a part of this future transaction when the separation occurs.
ABOUT SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS Solstice Advanced Materials is an industry-leading solutions provider, playing a crucial role in advancing industries worldwide through diverse applications, revolutionary inventions, and pioneering technologies focused on high growth mega-trends. Our science and technology experts create solutions that help solve our customers' needs today and in the future. Our solutions span across industries, including retail, healthcare and pharma, buildings, manufacturing, and hi-tech. In each of these verticals, we bring deep materials and engineering knowledge, which leads to our customers achieving reductions in energy consumption, cutting down their carbon emissions, and improving their operational efficiencies
At Advanced Materials, we are committed to offering the highest value-add specialty solutions in the advanced materials sector. Our goal is to solve our customers' most complex challenges through a robust and innovative product portfolio and by doing so, deliver exceptional value to our stakeholders. We have identified actionable strategies to grow by expanding into new products and markets and through strategic acquisitions, while keeping our top operating margins.
Joining our team means becoming part of an organization which leverages its long-standing reputation to capture growth trends by investing in innovation and manufacturing enhancements and maintaining deep customer relationships.
We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values contributions and supports professional development. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the team is dedicated to delivering value and making a meaningful impact in advancing our customers' success. Let's make that impact together.
About Us Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
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