Laboratory Analyst (2nd Shift) – Eurofins Environment Testing Southeast – Atlanta, GA

Eurofins USA Environment Testing•Atlanta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques and scientific and EPA methodologies, in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures. The position performs routine laboratory tasks under close supervision using routine and standard methods, and may be trained to become competent on complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems. The full-time role is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and works second shift on either a Tuesday–Saturday or Wednesday–Sunday schedule, 3 p.m.–11 p.m. Training may take place on first shift, Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–6 p.m., before transitioning to second shift. Candidates are encouraged to live within commuting distance of Atlanta. Pay is $20–$22 per hour, plus a shift differential when working second shift. Candidates must be authorized to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship and have professional working proficiency in English.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in chemistry or a related field, or three years of laboratory experience as a substitute for the 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 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 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 laboratory disciplines.

Nice To Haves

Laboratory experience is a plus.
Previous production-oriented work is helpful, 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 and maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
Apply GMP/GLP, EHS, and Quality Assurance requirements as appropriate and perform job functions in compliance with company standards.
Prepare samples and perform chemical analyses using standard techniques.
Calculate, record, and report data, including unusual test occurrences to a supervisor.
Perform routine instrument maintenance and general housekeeping in the work area.
Become trained and competent on complex instrumentation and instrument-specific data systems, which may include gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, and ICP.
Aliquot and weigh samples and wash glassware.
Conduct all activities safely and efficiently.
Perform other duties as assigned.