Lab Analyst I - Volatiles

SGS • Lafayette, LA

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About The Position

Our Scott, LA laboratory is looking for a Laboratory Analyst to join their Volatiles (VOA) team! The Lab Analyst will prepare and analyze samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS' analytical SOPs. Work independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met. Understand and apply basic analytical chemistry principles. Always follow safe laboratory practices and maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline (Required)
• 0-2 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories OR 3 years of relevant experience (i.e. Sample Prep) (Required)
• Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull upwards of 25 lbs on a frequent basis (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline (Preferred)
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Independently prepare and analyze samples according to SGS’ analytical SOPs using instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies.
• Perform routine operation, maintenance, calibration of laboratory instruments/equipment.
• Assist with validation and MDL studies.
• Assist with investigation, and preparation of responses to client inquiries and CARs.
• Input and maintain technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
• Maintain Laboratory Notebook where applicable.
• Adhere to internal standards, policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees