Lab Analyst I

Ideal Candidate will have experience with:

• Sample Analysis: Perform sample preparation chemical analysis and quantification of chemicals in accordance with EPA methods includingNCASI 98.01 and fuel analysis.
• Equipment Operation: Utilize advanced laboratory equipment such as Gas Chromatography (GC FID NPD TCD FPD) ICP ICPMS CVAAS HPLC GCMS UVVIS analyses FTIR (gasphase) balances ovens and more.
• Data Documentation: Maintain detailed records including laboratory notebooks software data standard preparations and equipment logs.
• Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine and indepth maintenance including troubleshooting and electronic board replacement for laboratory equipment.
• Accreditation Support: Perform tasks required to maintain laboratory accreditation such as running and reporting audit samples completing MDL studies biannually and updating documentation (e.g. SOPs DOC forms).
• Quality Control: Perform and document standardizations calibrations and performance verifications daily.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure proper sample custody control and hazardous waste disposal in compliance with safety protocols.
• Additional Duties: Assist with editing and reviewing SOPs guidance documents and other tasks as assigned.

Essential Functions:

• Performs laboratory operations including preparation analysis quantification of chemicals; prepares standards and samples for analysis including quality control samples and reports final results; analyses include: microbiology chemical oxygen demand chlorophyllA specific conductivity chlorine solids turbidity Method 5 Method 17 Method 18 Method 201A etc.
• Documents work performed; maintains laboratory notebooks recordings software data etc. for raw data standard preparations and equipment
• Performs routine daily weekly and monthly maintenance of equipment; conducts indepth maintenance such as electronic board replacement and troubleshooting of equipment by diagnostic methods such as VoltageOhmMeter (VOM) and Internal computer diagnostics
• Places orders for stack lab water sampling and office needs; keeps track of arrival of packages and completion of orders
• Performs actions required to maintain accreditation; runs reports and passes audit samples biannually; completes MDL studies for each required method biannually creates DOC forms for each quarter and ensures all methods are run according to the requirements in each SOP
• Edits and reviews documents; reviews SOPs and guidance documents to ensure all procedures accurately reflect laboratory practices and meet NELAC and/or EPA requirements
• Maintains sample custody control and hazardous waste disposal
• Performs other jobrelated duties as assigned

Supervisor Responsibilities

• No supervisor responsibilities

Required Qualifications

• EDUCATION REQUIREMENT Bachelors degree in chemistry or sciencerelated field
• Some experience in a laboratory setting
• Experience working with hazardous chemicals
• Able to obtain OSHA certification and H2S Safety Awareness
• Able to obtain First aid CPR AED certification
• Familiarity with various sample methods

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• General knowledge of chemistry and lab analysis operations and lab safety
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including MS Word and Excel
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lead a team and provide training and guidance to subordinates
• Professional demeanor and appearance; ability to serve as a representative of the company
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to read count and write to accurately complete all documentation

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly works in a laboratory setting.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Sitting or standing for extended periods and the use of hands to finger is common. Hearing and vision within normal ranges is helpful for normal conversations to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents. Duties frequently involve repetitive motions and eye/hand/foot coordination. Testing priorities and timelines may serve as a source of emotional stress.
• Occasional heavy lifting is expected. Exertion of up to 30 lbs. of force may occasionally be required. While performing the duties of this job good manual dexterity for the use of laboratory equipment is needed. The employee is occasionally required to walk lift carry push pull climb stoop kneel crouch reach handle grasp and feel.
• Use of applicable Personal Protective Equipment is mandatory.

Travel

Not applicable

Other Duties

Please note this job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties responsibilities and qualifications. Additional jobrelated duties may be assigned. Alliance reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice.

EEO Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin ethnicity sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity/expression religion disability age genetics active military or veteran status and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or state law.

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