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1-3years

Job Location drjobs

Orlando, FL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 18 - 21

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Environmental Analyst Metal Section

Department: Orange County Utilities Central Laboratory

General Overview

This position focuses on conducting chemical and/or microbiological analyses related to metals in environmental samples. The role ensures testing adheres to strict quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) standards. Work is performed under general supervision and performance is measured through data integrity compliance and annual objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Sample Analysis & Data Handling

  • Conducts physical and chemical testing of environmental samples.
  • Prepares and digests samples following EPA methods.
  • Records and manages data using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Instrumentation & Equipment

  • Operates and maintains complex analytical instruments such as:
    • ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma)
    • ICP-MS (Mass Spectrometry)
    • GFAA (Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption)
    • CVAAS (Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy)
    • CVAFS (Cold Vapor Atomic Fluorescence Spectroscopy)
    • Colorimetric Spectrophotometers
    • Block Digestors for EPA digestion methods

Quality Assurance

  • Ensures all QA/QC standards are consistently met.
  • Participates in internal audits to verify SOP compliance.
  • Performs specialized non-routine analyses when needed.

Team Collaboration

  • Works with QA/QC staff and other lab personnel to ensure laboratory integrity.
  • Supports special projects or additional assignments as required.

Ideal Candidate Should Have

  • Strong understanding of analytical chemistry especially metal analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with advanced instrumentation.
  • Familiarity with EPA methods digestion protocols and spectroscopy techniques.
  • Ability to follow SOPs handle data responsibly and maintain accurate records.




Strong understanding of analytical chemistry, especially metal analysis. Hands-on experience with advanced instrumentation. Familiarity with EPA methods, digestion protocols, and spectroscopy techniques. Ability to follow SOPs, handle data responsibly, and maintain accurate records.

Employment Type

Full Time

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