Analyst I - Environment Testing -Wed-Sun, 1st Shift -Kittanning, PA
About The Position
The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques and scientific and EPA methodologies, in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing’s quality assurance programs and standard operating procedures. The role performs routine laboratory work under close supervision using standard methods and may be trained to use complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems. This position is scheduled Wednesday through Sunday on the first shift and is based in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. The Analyst is responsible for following applicable health, safety, and quality standards and maintaining a clean work area.
Requirements
- BS or BA, or an associate degree, in chemistry or a related field; three years of laboratory experience may substitute for a degree.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds frequently.
- Professional working proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking.
- Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Previous laboratory experience.
- Experience working in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to follow and learn protocols in one or more of these disciplines: wet chemistry, microbiology, or sample receipt.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate and promote the company vision, and maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
- Apply GMP/GLP practices in areas of responsibility, as appropriate.
- Prepare environmental samples using standard techniques.
- Perform chemical analyses using standard techniques.
- Calculate, record, and report data, including unusual test occurrences to the supervisor.
- Perform routine instrument maintenance.
- Become trained and competent on complex instrumentation and related data systems, which may include gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, and ICP.
- Aliquot and weigh samples and wash glassware.
- Maintain general housekeeping in the work area.
- Perform all activities safely and efficiently and comply with health, safety, and quality assurance standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Dental options
- Vision options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
