Associate Chemist

hydritechemicalco· Lab
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📍 Milwaukee, WI

About this role

WHO WE ARE

We are a company where people matter. 

We are family driven. 

We are financially strong.

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.  

BENEFITS

  • Up to 10% Retirement Contribution
  • $600 per Year Wellness Incentive 
  • Two Weeks Starting Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible first day of the month following hire date.

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Associate Chemist

The primary purpose of this position is to support product development and process optimization for Hydrite and its customers. This position involves conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to drive innovation in chemical manufacturing and product application. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in chemistry, hands-on laboratory experience, and a passion for scientific discovery.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Conduct routine and complex chemical experiments following established protocols and SOPs.
  • Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and maintain detailed laboratory notebooks.
  • Prepare and test chemical formulations, raw materials, and finished products.
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring calibration and quality control standards are met.
  • Work closely with senior chemists, engineers, and other team members to achieve project goals.
  • Assist in the development of new methods and protocols for chemical analysis.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to project planning and problem-solving discussions.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project objectives .
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations summarizing research findings.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations in the laboratory.
  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals and hazardous materials.
  • Participate in safety audits and contribute to the continuous improvement of laboratory safety practices.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in chemical research.
  • Propose new ideas and approaches to improve processes, products, and methodologies
  • Assist in scaling up laboratory processes to pilot or production scale, as needed.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

  • This position reports to the Sr. Lead Product Development Chemist

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related scientific field
  • 1+ years of laboratory experience in chemical or related industry
  • Experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, and UV-Vis
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Competence in using laboratory equipment and software for data analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and precision
  • Enthusiastic about learning and applying new techniques and technologies
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a collaborative environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Required to lift up to 50 lbs. periodically in the pilot lab.
  • Required to climb stairs or ladders several times a day.
  • Able to do repetitive motions like bend, twist, kneel, reach, balance and lift occasionally
  • Must be able to stand for 4 hours at a time.
  • Due to safety concerns, the wearing of contact lenses is prohibited.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Benefits and perks include 401k and profit sharing, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, legal services insurance, scholarship awards for children of employees, summer picnic, community giving events, free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Associate Chemist position at hydritechemicalco?
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Where is the Associate Chemist position at hydritechemicalco located?
This Associate Chemist role at hydritechemicalco is based in Milwaukee, WI. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Associate Chemist at hydritechemicalco belong to?
This Associate Chemist position is part of the Lab department at hydritechemicalco. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Associate Chemist position at hydritechemicalco?
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When was the Associate Chemist job at hydritechemicalco posted?
This Associate Chemist position at hydritechemicalco was posted on Sep 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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