Lab Technician I - seasonal opportunity!

SGS • City of Industry, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary, seasonal opportunity for a Lab Technician to join the City of Industry, CA laboratory team. The role involves preparing samples with accuracy and precision according to SGS’s analytical SOPs. The Lab Technician will work independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets, ensure hold times and turnaround times are met, and always follow safe laboratory practices while maintaining a safe working environment. This is a 90-day temporary role.

Requirements

• High school diploma and 0-2 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories or prior experience working with one’s hands (Required)
• Advanced English language skills (Required)
• Basic mathematical and reasoning skills (Required)
• Basic computer skills (Required)
• Ability to lift/carry/push or pull upwards of 25 lbs on a frequent basis (Required)

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Receive, login, or prep samples for analysis according to SGS’ analytical SOPs using basic instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies.
• Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration of prep instruments/equipment.
• May assist with validation and MDL studies.
• Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
• Maintains Laboratory Notebook where applicable.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

• Participation in the Company’s benefit programs coincident or following the first of the month in which you are hired.
• Immediate eligibility to participate in the Company’s 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid vacation
• Four (4) floating holidays annually
• Seven (7) company observed holidays paid
• Sick time accrual

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED