Eurofins Environment Testing (USA)
TEM Asbestos Analyst located in Seattle, WA - Eurofins Built Environment Testing
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA), Burlingame, California, United States, 94012
TEM Asbestos Analyst located in Seattle, WA - Eurofins Built Environment Testing
Eurofins Built Environment Testing is looking for an experienced TEM Asbestos Analyst in our Seattle, WA location. Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.
The Analyst performs analysis of bulk and air for asbestos mineral fibers using TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy). The analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOPs, and must be knowledgeable of both routine and complex analyses. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and uploads laboratory data into the LIMS that generates required reports to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times, and must be knowledgeable of the job-specific laboratory testing equipment, requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze environmental samples for asbestos using TEM microscopy.
Adherence to EPA, NVLAP, ELAP, OSHA, and NIOSH standards for asbestos identification
Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS
Performs independent data reviews for other analysts’ work
Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed
Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed
Assists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests
Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel
Performs and completes all analytical testing QA related tasks as needed
Assists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations
Maintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessary
Coordinates and manages projects according to rush status and due time for timely delivery
Assists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessary
Participates in Lean initiatives and projects when called upon
Follows company policies and procedures and ensures that coworkers are doing the same
Secondary Duties
Manages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as needed
Manages and disposes analyzed samples as needed
Trains new asbestos testing Analysts as needed
Recommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessary
Establishes and maintains laboratory reference samples
Performs root cause analysis and determines and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary
Maintains all equipment properly and coordinates servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as needed
Routinely communicates available capacity to Regional Manager
Supports other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos, bacteriology, and others) when appropriate and as needed
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Manager
Qualifications
1+ years of experience performing asbestos microscopy
Must have an undergraduate degree in Geology, Biology or related science, or TEM Asbestos training course
Experience utilizing a Transmission Electron Microscope preferred
Must be willing to relocate to Seattle, WA
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, and speak
Additional Information
Compensation range: $23 - $27 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
Position is full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with overtime or weekend work as needed
Candidates living within a commutable distance of Seattle, WA or willing to relocate are encouraged to apply
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes; actual base compensation may vary based on experience and other factors
As a Eurofins employee, you will be part of a company that offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options
We embrace diversity!
Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other characteristics protected by law.
Sustainability matters to us!
We are working toward carbon neutrality and encourage sustainable changes at the local level.
Find out more on our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
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The Analyst performs analysis of bulk and air for asbestos mineral fibers using TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy). The analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOPs, and must be knowledgeable of both routine and complex analyses. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and uploads laboratory data into the LIMS that generates required reports to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times, and must be knowledgeable of the job-specific laboratory testing equipment, requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze environmental samples for asbestos using TEM microscopy.
Adherence to EPA, NVLAP, ELAP, OSHA, and NIOSH standards for asbestos identification
Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS
Performs independent data reviews for other analysts’ work
Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed
Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed
Assists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests
Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel
Performs and completes all analytical testing QA related tasks as needed
Assists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations
Maintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessary
Coordinates and manages projects according to rush status and due time for timely delivery
Assists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessary
Participates in Lean initiatives and projects when called upon
Follows company policies and procedures and ensures that coworkers are doing the same
Secondary Duties
Manages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as needed
Manages and disposes analyzed samples as needed
Trains new asbestos testing Analysts as needed
Recommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessary
Establishes and maintains laboratory reference samples
Performs root cause analysis and determines and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary
Maintains all equipment properly and coordinates servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as needed
Routinely communicates available capacity to Regional Manager
Supports other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos, bacteriology, and others) when appropriate and as needed
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Manager
Qualifications
1+ years of experience performing asbestos microscopy
Must have an undergraduate degree in Geology, Biology or related science, or TEM Asbestos training course
Experience utilizing a Transmission Electron Microscope preferred
Must be willing to relocate to Seattle, WA
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, and speak
Additional Information
Compensation range: $23 - $27 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
Position is full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with overtime or weekend work as needed
Candidates living within a commutable distance of Seattle, WA or willing to relocate are encouraged to apply
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes; actual base compensation may vary based on experience and other factors
As a Eurofins employee, you will be part of a company that offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options
We embrace diversity!
Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other characteristics protected by law.
Sustainability matters to us!
We are working toward carbon neutrality and encourage sustainable changes at the local level.
Find out more on our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
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