Laboratory Analyst I - Eurofins Drinking Water & Wastewater - Columbia (Irmo), SC
About The Position
The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s. Analyst I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Demonstrates and promotes the company vision Regular attendance and punctuality Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include: 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 Eurofins’ 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. Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods Aliquots and weighs samples Washes glassware Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.
- Laboratory experience is a plus
- Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)
- Ability to use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts
- Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints
- Can work independently following written or verbal instructions
- Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing
- Able to 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
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
- Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
Responsibilities
- Prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s.
- Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
- Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
- 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 Eurofins’ 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.
- Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods
- Aliquots and weighs samples
- Washes glassware
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- excellent benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
