Laboratory Technician I - Hi-Res Prep (Multiple Shifts) Eurofins Environment Testing Northern California, West Sacramento, CA

Eurofins • West Sacramento, CA

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Environment Testing is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team! The Laboratory Technician, using general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins’ Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• High school Chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience
• Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
• Good Organization
• Good Communication
• Good Problem Solving
• Ability to Multi-task
• Learn Quickly
• Work Independently
• Work within Time Constraints
• General Knowledge of Chemistry and/or Science
• Basic Mathematics
• Knowledge of Production Work
• Working with Computers
• Working with Laboratory Glassware
• Working with Laboratory Instruments / Equipment
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment

Responsibilities

• Retrieves samples from Sample Control for analysis and maintains chain of custody.
• Performs sample preparation which may include, but is not limited to, a combination of the following methods: Aliquot samples, Spike and trace samples, Prepare reagents/acids/bases, Bottle samples, Prepare concentrations, Separation, Sonication, Liquid rack set up.
• Resolves discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly labeled.
• Prepares general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks.
• Washes laboratory glassware to prepare for next day’s samples.
• Responsible for performing job functions within Eurofins Environment Testing America’s Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance standards.
• Maintains housekeeping for work area.
• Prems daily calibration of pipettes and balances.
• Properly disposes of hazardous and non-hazardous waste and recycling.
• Stocks laboratory supplies.
• Cleans work area(s) to maintain a safe working environment.
• Assists other laboratory areas as needed

Benefits

• comprehensive medical coverage
• dental
• vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

What This Job Offers

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