Chemist

  • Penn United Technologies, Inc.
  • Cabot, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time
Reference #: 91153

Job Details

Job Location

Cabot, PA

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Rotate between day, afternoon and/or mid

Job Category

Manufacturing

Description

Chemist

Penn United Technologies, Inc. has an excellent opportunity for a full-time Chemist in our growing Electroplating facility. This person will be an integral member of our busy chemistry lab, with primary responsibilities to sample, analyze and document plating bath chemistry. This position requires the ability to rotate daylight and afternoon shifts.

Penn United is a leader in our industry, providing the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for a variety of products and industries for over 53 years. Penn United provides work that challenges you, training and career opportunities to advance you, and an exceptional benefit compensation program that rewards you.

Responsibilities:

Analyze plating bath chemistry for various elements, using various testing and analysis methods

Monitor the variability of bath parameters & establish & modify control procedures

Perform daily & weekly bath analyses on nickel, gold, copper, tin/lead and acids and cleaners

Establish sampling plans for in-house material analysis to maintain statistical control and certifiability of coatings

Troubleshoot chemical process control problems

Test for concentrations using titration and Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES), run hull cell panels on baths and make chemical and additive additions based upon theresults

Perform daily bath analyses and usage analysis

Maintain the records needed to confirm sound statistical control of plating chemistries, for current and prospective chemists

Follow all safety and quality plans in accordance with company programs and policies

Maintain records including production quantities

Maintain all analytical equipment in the lab as well as maintain chemical & equipment supplies

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Associates degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience

Previous experience working with analytical equipment

Strong organizational skills

Self-motivated

Knowledge of electroplating technology preferred

Must be able to work daylight, afternoon and midnight shifts.

Compensation & benefits:

Penn United Technologies currently employs nearly 700 people in our employee-owned precision manufacturing company, located about 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in Butler County. We offer an array of excellent benefits that reflect our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners including:

COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TWO PAY INCREASES IN THE FIRST YEAR

HEALTH BENEFITS

Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first day

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Hearing Aid Coverage

RETIREMENT

ESOP: 5% Company paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401K: 3% Company paid contribution

401K: 50% Company paid match up to the first 6% you contribute

MONTHLY PROFIT-SHARING PROGRAM

WORK / LIFE BALANCE - Paid Time Away from Work

15 Days Vacation (PTO) your first year

9 Paid Holidays

OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE

Group Term Life

Short Term Disability (after 90 days)

Long Term Disability (after 6 months)

Voluntary Benefit package

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Shift Differential

On-site cafeteria

Temperature controlled buildings

Tuition Reimbursement

Safety Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer /Veterans/Disability
Job ID: 479390797
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2025

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