What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Technician-US position at CF Industries Employee Services LLC?
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 communicates results of analyses. Analytical chemistry techniques used include wet chemistry, physical property analysis, gas/liquid chromatography, ICP, UV-VIS, and IR spectroscopy. You will report to the Lab Supervisor and belong to a team of 7 Lab Technicians that work 12-hour rotating shifts, onsite. Job Description: You Will: Collect and analyze 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 50lbs, move compressed gas cylinders, stand for long periods of time, wear a respirator, and ascend/descend stairs and ladders Our Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus well-being incentive. Flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO), including new programs for parental leave, adoption, and volunteering. 401K plus automatic yearly company contribution. #LI-Onsite FMLA: https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf Employee Polygraph Protection Act https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf Employees in Canada can learn more about their rights by viewing the “Canadian Human Rights Act”. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at CF Industries, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call 847-405-2400 or contact us at talentacquisition@cfindustries.com. JOIN OUR TALENT NETWORK We are a global leader in transforming natural gas into nitrogen. The chemical processes we use ensure we have the nitrogen we need to support life on earth - from fertilizer that feeds the crops that feed the world to products that remove harmful emissions from industrial activities. We are always seeking bright, ethical and resourceful professionals that have achieved a high level of success in their respective fields. Individuals who want to be a part of a strong, financially secure company; who believe in our values, are committed to what we do, and embrace our future. At CF Industries we take great pride in who we are, what we do and the talented people that work for us. Our values extend to our employment and hiring practices. We are committed to doing it right for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We believe that We do it Right. We do it Well. We execute as a Team. We take a long term view.
