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Lab Chemist II

Safety-Kleen
East Chicago, IN Intern
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
Responsible for the analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties.

Responsibilities

  • Performs analysis of samples following prescribed procedures, with the ability to solve minor problems.
  • Calibrates and utilizes instrumentation.
  • Maintenance of equipment, suggests solutions to problems.
  • Completes all paperwork associated with the analyses in a neat and timely fashion (ex., calibration logs, run logs, etc.).
  • Ensures that all work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines.
  • Responsible for supply management in their area of responsibility.
  • Responsible for proper management of waste generated as a result of analytical procedures.
  • Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment that is in compliance with all applicable OSHA regulations as well as all applicable company Health and Safety and Compliance protocols.
  • Works under minimal supervision of more senior members of the laboratory.
  • Trains less senior members of the laboratory.
  • Performs training and other aspects of Chemical Hygiene Plan as directed by Lab Manager or Supervisor.
  • Reviews all applicable laboratory SOPs, annually, and scores a satisfactory score on SOP quizzes.
  • Responsibility for supply management in their area of responsibility, including proper housekeeping and best management practices.

Qualifications

  • High School specialized training or 1 year college required.
  • 3 to 5 years’ experience.
  • Alternative combinations of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
  • 24 or 40 hour OSHA training and annual updates required.
  • DOT Training required.
  • Good organizational skills, decisiveness and initiative.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Solid understanding of math, chemistry and chemical testing.
  • Computer skills.
  • Experience in a laboratory setting.

Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at careers.cleanharbors.com

Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company, has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.

Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK

We thank all those interested in joining the Safety-Kleen team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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