Job Details
Job Location ATS CORPORATE OFFICE - MARIETTA, GAPosition Type Full Time
Description
Applied Technical Services, Inc. (ATS) is a premier provider of high-quality consulting engineering, testing and inspection services.
ATS is known for successfully uncovering facts in metallurgy, materials testing, chemical analysis, non-destructive testing, calibrations, fires, and explosions.
ATS can take a closer look to help find the technical answers and solutions clients need.
We are currently seeking a degreed scientist to work in the organic analysis section of our Chemistry Department located in our Marietta, GA office.
The Chemistry Department at ATS has a broad range of analytical capabilities. Whether the customer needs to know the composition of a metal alloy or an unknown process contaminant they just found, ATS Chemistry can determine the material composition and identification of their samples.
Our philosophy is "We take a closer look .
Position Description
This senior level position at ATS, Inc. will involve the analysis of samples using the following methodologies / equipment;
Gas Chromatograph / Mass Spectrometer (CG / MS), Liquid Chromatograph / Mass Spectrometer (LC / MS), Liquid Chromatograph with ultraviolet detection (LC / UV), Thermal Desorption (TDS), Chamber based volatile organic compound (VOC) testing.
Qualifications
Required Skills
- Preparation of samples involves using hand tools as necessary to generate samples of appropriate size.
- Prepare chemical reagents and solutions to be used in chemical analysis.
- Operate analytical balances for weighing samples and chemicals.
- Understanding of material specification standards including but not limited to ASTM, ASME, ISO and AMS.
- Excellent working knowledge in the operation (practical and theoretical) of GC / MS and LC / MS instrumentation.
- Candidate will need to exhibit a strong working knowledge of testing for various organic compounds in a variety of matrixes to determine qualitative and quantitative results.
- Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively on teams by interacting with other scientists, engineers, and technicians.
- Good problem solving skills and the willingness to solve complex problems using a systematic approach.
- Motivated to meet analysis deadlines while working in a fast paced environment.
- Exhibits initiative, curiosity, and a positive attitude on how to get the job done.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment.
- Essential to the success in this role will be excellent verbal and written skills in the English language.
- Proficient with all Microsoft office software
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry required.
- 8-10 years of experience in a materials testing or analytical lab setting.
Benefits
ATS offers excellent wages and advancement opportunities. ATS full-time employee benefits include : medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, personal time, and bonus.
EOE / AA / M / F / Vet / Disability
Applied Technical Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.