Job Description
Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future
Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.
Selko is the feed additive brand of Nutreco. We provide specialty feed additives to optimise animal performance and customer value. Our solutions are backed by sound science, our team is committed to helping customers win, and products are manufactured to meet the highest quality standards.
Selko USA is hiring! We are looking for an experienced and driven Analytical Chemist to join our team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge analytical work in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment.
About The Role: Deliver high-quality analytical chemistry support across Selko’s operations, ensuring precision, compliance, and innovation!
Shift C - Thursday - Sunday 6am - 6pm, Friday - Sunday 6am - 6pm
Responsibilities
- Independently set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation.
- Develop and validate new or revised analytical methodologies.
- Manage the full analytical process—from sample prep to data analysis and reporting.
- Operate within GLP and GMP environments, maintaining lab and manufacturing standards.
- Support QC labs with wet chemistry and other testing methodologies.
Skills and Expertise
Qualifications:
Must be available to work Shift C, Thursday to Sunday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Friday to Sunday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, then repeats
- Strong understanding of optical spectral interferences and resolution strategies.
- Proficiency in ICP-OES data analysis, ideally with simultaneous CCD/CID detectors.
- Experience in ISO-certified laboratory environments.
- Ability to trend quality control measures and maintain traceability.
- Familiarity with uncertainty of measurement principles.
Expectation from the Role:
- Maintain a pristine laboratory environment and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on instruments.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of analytical processes.
- Collaborate across teams to support business goals.
- Demonstrate flexibility and initiative beyond assigned responsibilities.
Why you Will Love Working with Us:
Global Benefits
- Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco, Skretting, Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group
- Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion, where we respect and value everyone
Local Benefits
- Robust pension plan with employer matching that begins on Day 1!
- Competitive health benefits – PTO/401k/IRA/Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA/FSA
- Disability and Life insurance
- Paid Parental Leave and Tuition Reimbursement
- 10 vacation days to start (tiered)
- Annual bonus or Sales bonus
Next Steps:
We value a seamless candidate's experience and will review your application within five (5) business days.
We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production. Thank you for choosing a career with us and sharing your ambition to “Feed the Future!”
Final candidates who are being considered for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check.
Please note that candidates applying for USA job openings must be independently authorized to work in USA without sponsorship.
We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.
Our corporate values FEED your career: Passion | Inclusivity | Integrity | Trust | Curiosity. These values are engrained into our core and shape everything we do.
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