Laboratory Technician - Air Lab

SGS • Houston, TX

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Our Houston, TX Air Laboratory is seeking an entry-level Lab Technician I to join their Air Lab team! The Lab Technician I will prepare samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS' analytical SOPs. Work independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met. Always follow safe laboratory practices and maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma (Required)
• 0-2 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories or prior experience working with one’s hands (Required)
• Advanced English language skills (Required)
• Strong mathematical and reasoning skills (Required)
• Basic computer skills (Required)
• Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 25 lbs on a frequent basis (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline (Preferred)
• 1-2 years of years’ relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• After appropriate training independently prepare samples for analysis according to SGS’ analytical SOPs using basic instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies
• Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration of prep instruments/equipment
• May assist with validation and MDL studies.
• Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
• Maintains Laboratory Notebook where applicable.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED