Lab Analyst 1

• Prepare and analyze samples according to SGS analytical SOPs using instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies.
• Perform analytical measurements that are both accurate and precise.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met.
• Understand and apply basic analytical chemistry principles.
• Make standards and reagents as required and document work appropriately.
• Use and update LIMS to track and manage workload.
• Follow safe practices and maintain a safe working environment.
• Work with the Senior Analysist to manage workload.
• Apply technical judgment to determine potential problems for samples.
• Calibrate instrumentation  
• Process and report analytical results.
• Update and load work into LIMS. Use LIMS for appropriate background information.
• Use technical judgment to determine the appropriate analytical approach for various sample matrices.
• Appropriately use lab applications.
• Track instrument quality control.
• Appropriately follow safety operational integrity and quality control requirements for the work that is done.

Qualifications :

• BS degree with relevant lab classes or equivalent experience - Required
• Environmental laboratory experience - Preferred

Additional Information :

The hourly rate for this position is $21.63-$24.97.  This position is eligible for overtime pay.

In addition your compensation package includes the following benefits:

• Participation in the Companys benefit programs coincident or following the first of the month in which you are hired.
• Immediate eligibility to participate in the Companys 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid vacation 
  • Four (4) floating holidays annually
  • Seven (7) company observed holidays paid
  • Sick time accrual

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time