Lab Technician - training will be provided!

SGS•Town of De Witt, NY

1d•$20 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity based at our East Syracuse, NY laboratory. Our East Syracuse, NY laboratory is looking for a Lab Technician to join their team! The Lab Technician will prepare samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS' analytical SOPs. The Lab Technician works independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met. The Lab Technician always follows safe laboratory practices and maintains a safe working environment.

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 and/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

After appropriate training independently prepare 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.