As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THE WORLD NEEDS 

At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive.  That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry. 

Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible.  In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry. 

Chemours is seeking a Lab Equipment Technician to join our Operations team! This position will report directly to the Lab Manager at our New Johnsonville Plant located in Tennessee.

The Equipment Technician supports the Quality and Area Laboratories by maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting laboratory instruments and equipment to ensure accurate and reliable testing. This role is critical for compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in a chemical manufacturing environment. The technician works closely with quality analysts and engineers to ensure smooth lab operations and timely execution of testing protocols.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and verification of laboratory instruments (e.g., spectrometers, chromatographs, pH meters, balances).Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs with vendors when necessary.Ensure all equipment meets regulatory and internal quality standards such ISO, GMP, PSM and site mandated criteria.Maintain accurate records of calibration, maintenance, and equipment performance in compliance with SOPs.Assist in setting up laboratory hardware for testing and experiments.Support quality control testing by preparing equipment, making up chemicals, staging raw materials within the area and ensuring readiness for scheduled analyses.  Apply proper chemical handling and safety protocols during equipment maintenance and chemical make-up.Maintain a clean and organized work area to meet EHS standards.Record maintenance activities, work orders, purchase orders, etc. in electronic systems (e.g., SAP, LIMS).Complete shipping, handling of raw materials and laboratory waste to ensure necessaryGenerate reports on equipment status and performance for lab management.

The following is required for this role:

4+ years of experience in a chemical laboratory or manufacturing laboratory environment and /or Bachelor or Associate degree in Chemistry, Physics, or other physical sciences from an accredited institution.Knowledge of laboratory instrumentation and troubleshooting techniques.Familiarity with safety and quality standards (ISO, GMP).Ability to maintain accurate documentation and follow SOPs.Knowledge of computer use such as Microsoft office and other special programs as needed.Ability to work independently.Ability to work overtime, as required, to support plant needs.

The following is preferred for this role:

Experience with SAP or LIMS systems.Understanding of Process Safety Management (PSM) principles.Experienced in calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and coordinating with vendors to ensure optimal instrument performance.

Benefits:

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Packages

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Purchase Program  

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives

Company-paid Volunteer Day

We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.

 Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.

 

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.

Chemours is an E-Verify employer

Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation

Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.