Laboratory Analyst

Eurofins USA Environment Testing•Tinley Park, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Environment Testing is seeking a Laboratory Analyst for its Tinley Park, Illinois site to support the Wet Chemistry team. The position prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques and scientific and environmental protection methodologies, in compliance with Eurofins programs and standard operating procedures. The analyst works under close supervision using routine and standard methods and may be trained to use complex laboratory instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems.

Requirements

1–2 years of previous laboratory exposure or experience.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, and speak in English.

Nice To Haves

BS or BA in chemistry or a related field.
Previous production-oriented work experience, including awareness of and ability to meet deadlines.
Experience preparing samples using standard techniques.
Experience performing chemical analysis using standard techniques.
Experience calculating data.
Experience recording and reporting data and unusual test occurrences to a supervisor.
Problem-solving skills.
Team participation and meeting management skills.
Time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate and promote the company vision.
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
Apply GMP/GLP in areas of responsibility, as appropriate.
Maintain general housekeeping in the work area.
Become trained and competent on complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems, including but not limited to gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, and ICP.
Work under close supervision using routine and standard methods.
Aliquot and weigh samples.
Wash glassware.
Conduct all activities safely and efficiently.
Perform other duties as assigned.