Analyst, 2nd shift
About The Position
Eurofins Environment Testing in Cedar Falls is seeking an Analyst to prepare and analyze environmental samples using standard analytical techniques and methods in compliance with Eurofins quality assurance programs and standard operating procedures. The position performs routine laboratory work under close supervision, using standard methods, and may receive training to become competent with complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems. The Analyst follows applicable GMP/GLP practices and environmental health, safety, and quality standards; maintains the work area; and conducts activities safely and efficiently. The role may involve working in disciplines such as organic preparation, metals preparation and analysis, gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, radiochemistry, wet chemistry, and high- or low-resolution preparation and analysis.
Requirements
- Reading, writing, and speaking skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Team participation and meeting management skills.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to use a calculator and mathematical formulas and concepts.
- Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints.
- Ability to work independently following written or verbal instructions.
- Ability to cooperate and coordinate orally and in writing.
- Ability to follow and learn protocols in one or more relevant laboratory disciplines.
- BS or BA in Chemistry or a related field, or three years of laboratory experience as a substitute for the degree.
- Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
- Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Nice To Haves
- Laboratory experience is helpful.
- Previous production-oriented work, including awareness of and ability to meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate and promote the company vision.
- Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
- Apply GMP/GLP practices in areas of responsibility, as appropriate.
- Prepare 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.
- Carry out job functions in compliance with environmental health, safety, and quality assurance standards.
- Maintain general housekeeping in the work area.
- Become trained and competent on complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems, including gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, and ICP.
- Aliquot and weigh samples.
- Wash glassware.
- Conduct activities safely and efficiently.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Dental and vision options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
