Assistant

ACZ Laboratories•Steamboat Springs, CO

56d

About The Position

As an Environmental Lab Analyst / Chemist, you will be responsible for conducting chemical analyses and testing of environmental samples including soil, water, air, and hazardous waste. You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and providing accurate data to support environmental assessments and projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge in analytical chemistry, attention to detail, and a passion for environmental sustainability.

Requirements

strong technical knowledge in analytical chemistry
attention to detail
a passion for environmental sustainability

Responsibilities

Prepare samples for analysis, including digestion, filtration, and dilution as required by standard operating procedures.
Perform chemical analyses of environmental samples using various laboratory techniques and instruments (e.g., GC-MS, ICP-AES, ICP-MS).
Ensure accurate analysis on environmental samples for various constituents to provide high-quality data that supports environmental monitoring and regulatory reporting.
Execute EPA approved methods according to laboratory standard operating procedures.
Participate in the development and validation of new laboratory methods and procedures.
Perform quality control checks and maintain records of laboratory activities.
Clean laboratory equipment and facilities.
Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
Monitor and maintain support equipment such as balances, ovens, and thermometers.
Prepare and review data.
Analyze samples, verify results, and produce reports with data of known and documented quality.
Maintain complete and accurate records of laboratory activities.
Collaborate with project managers and other team members to meet project deadlines and deliverables.
Learn, embrace, and adhere to ACZ's mission, core values, and quality system.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and laboratory safety protocols.
Perform other duties as instructed.