Entry Level-Lab Technician (Weds-Sun), Eurofins Environment Testing Northeast, Edison NJ
About The Position
Eurofins Environment Testing has a full-time entry-level opportunity with full benefits. The Laboratory Technician I, using general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing America’s Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies. This role is looking to fill 2 positions with shifts from Wednesday to Sunday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM and Wednesday to Sunday, 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM. Training would be Monday to Friday for a couple of weeks. The compensation is $17.50/hourly plus a shift differential when on shift.
Requirements
- High school Chemistry coursework a must
- Basic laboratory experience
- Laboratory experience helpful
- Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
- Final candidates must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Must have a valid US drivers license without recent incident.
- Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Analytical and/or General Science
- Scientific methods and method compliance
- Strong Mathematics background
- Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures
- Laboratory safety rules and chemical hazards
- General knowledge of chemistry and/or general science
- Basic mathematical skills
- Production work
- Good organizational skills
- Good communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Quick learner
- Work independently
- Work within time constraints
- Use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts
- Complete work within time and quality constraints
- Work independently following written or verbal instructions
- Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing
- Follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines: Organic preparation, Metals preparation and analysis, Gas Chromatography, Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry, Radio Chemistry, Wet Chemistry, High Resolution preparation and analysis, Low Resolution preparation and analysis
Responsibilities
- Preparation of samples using standard techniques
- Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques
- Calculating data
- Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor
- Performing routine instrument maintenance
- Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with EHS and QA standards
- Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area
- Ability to become trained and competent on complex instrumentation including but not limited to gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems.
- Aliquots and weighs samples
- Washes glassware
Benefits
- Full 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
Education Level
High school or GED
