Lab Chemist (Experienced Professional)
Michelin
- Location
- SANDY SPRINGS, SC
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
About this role
Lab Chemist (Experienced Professional) Build a Career That Matters with One of the World’s Most Respected Employers! - - - - - - - - - - - - This opportunity is in Anderson, SC a vibrant growing city less than an hour from Greenville and about 10 miles from Clemson University. As the largest rubber manufacturing plant in the world with 800+ employees, our plant produces rubber, metallic and textile tissues, as well as other technologies for all types and sizes of tires, including passenger cars, light and heavy truck, mining and aircraft tires. Every single Michelin tire manufactured in North America contains a product manufactured at our Anderson plant! Our campus features amenities including a cafeteria, company gym, credit union, and health center. We are driven to inspire our team to achieve both long-term career and personal goals. Family, teamwork, and commitment to our customers are at the center of our culture. Come join our team today!
THE OPPORTUNITY
Are you an ambitious Lab Chemist ready to make a significant impact in the manufacturing industry? Michelin is seeking both entry-level and experienced candidates to join our dynamic team in Anderson. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a company renowned for its dedication to excellence and innovation.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Perform measurements and calibrations strictly according to established methods and schedules to meet our high standards and commitments. Assist in raw material and semi-finished product investigations to ensure flawless production processes. Meet raw material release demands for production, ensuring that all materials align with our rigorous quality standards. Deliver measurement and calibration results, along with calibrated equipment and associated documentation, to users within the required time frames. Manage laboratory consumables, such as glassware, solvents, gloves, and reference materials, to maintain a well-stocked and efficient lab environment. Complete measurements and calibrations in accordance with operating procedures and processes, including those needed for safety, transport, recycling of samples, and traceability. Ensure that measurement and calibration results are reliable and validated as necessary and communicate any nonconformities to the appropriate functions for resolution. Apply metrology quality requirements, including verifying measurement conditions such as temperature, hygrometry, and calibration validity, ensuring durability provisions (VQM) are met. Share knowledge and expertise through training plans, contributing to the development of fellow team members. Provide support in resolving production, safety, and environmental issues as they arise. Supervise quality control daily; communicate clearly with warehouse, production, and other employees for raw material reception and process control. Conduct chemical tests for raw material acceptance, auditing, process control, and finished product testing using standard analytical techniques (both wet and instrumental). Work on special projects, including setting up and qualifying new methods and instruments, and implementing methods from Michelin Central groups.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field. Strong analytical skills with a focus on attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to foster a collaborative environment. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines. Prior experience in a laboratory setting is preferred but not required for entry-level candidates. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to successfully implement solutions. A dedication to maintaining a safe and inclusive work environment. Ability to work a day-shift rotating schedule Join Michelin and be part of a team known for their dedication and hard work, where your contributions will help us continue to deliver world-class products and services. If you are determined to drive innovation and achieve