Laboratory Technician

SGS • Logan Township, NJ

22d • $20 - $35

About The Position

The Laboratory Technician conducts hands-on laboratory analysis, completes laboratory reports, and stays current with analysis methods, safety practices, and reporting techniques. The role also assists with equipment maintenance and calibration, prepares chemical solutions according to standard formulas, follows internal standards and procedures, and performs other assigned duties. The position requires working with chemicals, petrochemicals, and petroleum products. Employees must be able to work shifts and an on-call schedule if required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Willingness and ability to work shifts and an on-call schedule if required.
• Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Ability to work in a routine, repetitive, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to interpret oral, written, diagrammatic, electronic, or schedule-based instructions.
• Ability to act according to SGS standards of ethics and integrity.
• Ability to work with chemicals, petrochemicals, and petroleum products.
• Ability to manage time effectively, identify ways to increase efficiency, and manage workload.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in a science discipline.
• One year of experience working in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on laboratory analysis.
• Complete applicable laboratory reports.
• Understand and remain current with laboratory analysis methods.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and calibration.
• Understand and remain current with laboratory safety and reporting techniques.
• Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare chemical solutions according to standard formulas.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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