Laboratory Analyst (GC) - Eurofins Environment Testing - Lancaster, PA

Eurofins USA Environment Testing•Lancaster, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques in accordance with scientific and EPA methodologies, Eurofins Environment Testing America quality assurance programs, and standard operating procedures. The role performs routine laboratory work under close supervision, using established methods, and may be trained to work with complex instrumentation and related data systems. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance are encouraged to apply. Pay is $21–$24 per hour; actual base pay may vary based on relevant experience and skills, internal peer pay, business sector, and geographic location. Eurofins offers career development support and an employee benefits package that varies by regular full-time or part-time status.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in chemistry or a related field, or three years of laboratory experience in place of the degree.
Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, and speak English.
Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
Ability to read, write, and speak effectively.
Problem-solving skills.
Ability to participate in teams and manage meetings.
Time-management and organizational skills.
Ability to use a calculator and apply mathematical formulas and concepts.
Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints.
Ability to work independently following written or verbal instructions.
Ability to cooperate and coordinate orally and in writing.
Ability to follow and learn applicable protocols in one or more laboratory disciplines.

Nice To Haves

Laboratory experience.
Previous production-oriented work, including awareness of and ability to meet deadlines.
Experience or training 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, and maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
Apply GMP/GLP practices, as appropriate, and comply with environmental, health and safety, and quality assurance standards.
Perform routine laboratory tasks, including preparing samples using standard techniques and conducting chemical analyses.
Calculate, record, and report data, including unusual test occurrences, to a supervisor.
Perform routine instrument maintenance and work toward competency on complex instruments and instrument-specific data systems.
Aliquot and weigh samples, and wash glassware.
Maintain general housekeeping in the work area.
Conduct all activities safely and efficiently.
Perform other duties as assigned.