Chemical Testing Specialist

United States·Torrancemid

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Key Responsibilities

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Divergent is building the new industrial age. Every day, our teams design, manufacture, and assemble advanced systems for some of the world’s most demanding industries. Our integrated engineering and manufacturing platform transforms complex designs into production-ready solutions, helping customers move faster, build smarter, and deliver critical systems when they matter most. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs and supports leading U.S. aerospace and defense companies.

Join us and help push the boundaries of what can be built.

Perform material testing for quality control of additively manufactured hardware as well as powder feedstock. This includes a variety of powder characterization tasks, with an emphasis on chemical analysis through ICP and Leco. Work in a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary materials lab focused on ensuring the performance of Divergent’s material systems.

Execute powder sampling and testing to confirm powder quality
Analysis of metals, powders, and adhesives
Specific tests include:
- Chemical analysis – ICP-OES, Spark OES, and Leco
- Method development for ICP-OES and digestion
- Particle size distribution testing
- Humidity and moisture testing
- SEM
- DSC
- FTIR
Routine basic in-lab preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment
Manage inventory of relevant laboratory consumables and chemicals

Requirements

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5+ years experience in chemical analysis of metals (specifically ICP-OES, Spark-OES, Leco)
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
Experience in a laboratory environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Highly self-motivated and able to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast paced, startup manufacturing environment.
Ability to carry up to 30lbs
Willingness to safely work with chemicals including acids.
Experience handling acids and bases
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls

Experience working in an aerospace quality control or laboratory environment
College degree (chemistry, metallurgy, materials or related)
Experience in method development for any of the above-listed tests
Experience with other analytical methods

Laboratory Environment
Toxic or caustic chemicals – 10-20%

What We Offer

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At Divergent, our pay range is based on the level of the job. For this role, we will consider candidates at levels T03 - T04 as evaluated through our interview process.

✓T03 / Technician III: $40.11 - $55.14

✓T04 / Technician IV: $46.32 - $63.69

✓Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.

✓Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.

✓Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.

✓Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.

✓Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.

Responsibilities

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Torrance, United States

On-site at the office

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About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $83,429–$132,475 a year; 59% above the $68,100 median for Other jobs on Jobera (138,593 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
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