Laboratory Analyst (GC) - Eurofins Environment Testing - Lancaster, PA
About The Position
The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques in accordance with scientific and EPA methodology, Eurofins Environment Testing America quality assurance programs, and standard operating procedures. The position performs routine laboratory work under close supervision and uses routine and standard methods. The analyst may be trained to become competent with complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems, including gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, and ICP. This full-time role is based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and works Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Candidates currently living within commuting distance are encouraged to apply. The advertised pay range is $21–$24 per hour; actual base pay may vary based on relevant experience and skills, internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.
Requirements
- A BS or BA in chemistry or a related field, or three years of laboratory experience in place of the degree.
- Reading, writing, and speaking skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Team participation and meeting management skills.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to use a calculator and mathematical formulas and concepts.
- Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints.
- Ability to work independently while following written or verbal instructions.
- Ability to cooperate and coordinate orally and in writing.
- Ability to follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more relevant laboratory disciplines.
- Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
- Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, and speak in English.
Nice To Haves
- Laboratory experience.
- Previous production-oriented work, including awareness of and ability to meet deadlines.
- Experience or ability to learn protocols in organic preparation, metals preparation and analysis, gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, radiochemistry, wet chemistry, high-resolution preparation and analysis, or low-resolution preparation and analysis.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate and promote the company vision.
- Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
- Apply GMP/GLP in areas of responsibility, as appropriate.
- Prepare environmental samples using standard techniques.
- Perform chemical analyses using standard techniques.
- Calculate, record, and report data, including unusual test occurrences to the supervisor.
- Perform routine instrument maintenance.
- Perform job functions in compliance with environmental, health and safety, and quality assurance standards.
- Maintain general housekeeping in the work area.
- Become trained and competent on complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems.
- Aliquot and weigh samples.
- Wash glassware.
- Conduct all activities safely and efficiently.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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
