Laboratory Analyst (1st Shift) – Eurofins Environment Testing Southeast – Atlanta, GA
About The Position
The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques in accordance with scientific and EPA methodology, Eurofins quality assurance programs, and standard operating procedures. The role performs routine laboratory tasks under close supervision using routine and standard methods, and may be trained to become competent with complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday on the first shift, and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Candidates are encouraged to live within commuting distance. The pay range is $20–$22 per hour. Applicants must be authorized to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship and must have professional working proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking. Eurofins offers comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. The benefits package varies according to regular full-time or part-time status. Eurofins also describes its commitment to employee development, diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability.
Requirements
- BS or BA in chemistry or a related field, or three years of laboratory experience in lieu of a degree.
- 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.
- Ability to use a calculator and apply mathematical formulas and concepts.
- Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints.
- Ability to work independently by 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.
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; radio chemistry; 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 practices in areas of responsibility, as appropriate.
- Perform routine laboratory tasks, including sample preparation, chemical analysis, data calculation, and recording and reporting data and unusual test occurrences to a supervisor.
- Perform routine instrument maintenance.
- Perform job functions in compliance with Eurofins EHS and QA standards.
- Maintain general housekeeping in the work area.
- Develop competence with complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems, which may include gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, and ICP.
- Aliquot and weigh samples.
- Wash glassware.
- Conduct 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.
- Career development support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
