Chemist

Date:  Nov 11, 2025

Joseph, MO, US, 64504

Position Overview

The chemist supports laboratory operations by performing routine analytical testing, preparing samples, and assisting in the development, verification, and documentation of laboratory methods. This role focuses on ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and accurate data reporting within a manufacturing environment.  The chemist follows established procedures and maintains lab equipment and upholds strict safety and quality standards while contributing to daily lab workflow and continuous improvement efforts.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Perform routine analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products following established methods and SOP

Prepare chemical solutions, reagents, and standards for laboratory testing.

Accurately document test results, maintain laboratory records, and ensure data integrity.

Calibrate, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments such as pH meters, balances, spectrophotometers, titrators, and chromatographic systems.

Support investigations by identifying out-of-specifications or abnormal results and assisting in root-cause analysis.

Follow all safety, quality, and regulatory guidelines GMP, GLP, and company policies.

Assist in method development, validation, and continuous improvement activities as needed.

Maintain a clean, organized laboratory environment and ensure proper storage and handling of chemicals.

Communicate results and observations clearly to supervisors, engineers and production teams.

Participate in training, cross-training, and ongoing skill development to support laboratory operations.

The Qualifications

•    Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related scientific field required.

Preferred Skills

  • Strong understanding of basic chemical principles, analytical techniques, and laboratory practices.
  • Experience with common lab instrumentation such as balances, pH meters, titrators, spectrophotometers, or chromatography equipment preferred.
  • Ability to follow detailed procedures, maintaining accurate records, and ensure data integrity.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify deviations and troubleshoot routine issues.
  • Solid math kills and proficiency with laboratory calculations, unit conversions. And concentration/dilution preparations.
  • Proficiency with computers and laboratory software (LIMS, Excel, data entry)
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and commitment to safety.

The Perks

Benefit package discussed at interviews.

 

Nothing in this job description restricts the management's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Job offers are contingent upon a successful drug screen and background review. Albaugh LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alchol Policy.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Albaugh, LLC. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Albaugh LLC. Please, no phone calls or emails.

 

 

Albaugh, founded in 1979, produces and sells crop protection products used by farmers in our principal Markets in North America (United States and Canada), Mexico and LATAM North, Brazil, Argentina, and Europe.  We offer competitive alternatives to meeting farmers' crop protection needs, thereby helping to secure an affordable supply of food.  In each of our principal Markets, Albaugh operates efficient manufacturing facilities which assure the quality of the products we supply with rigorous standards of assuring environmental health and safety.

Company Vision: To be the leading alternative for crop protection products globally.

Company Mission: To create value for our customers by applying our unique efficiencies to provide a broad and sustainable portfolio of high quality, competitively- priced crop protection products.

Core Values: Entrepreneurship & Focus, Efficiency & Competitiveness, Integrity & Responsibility, Persistence & Teamwork.


Nearest Major Market: Kansas City