Eurofins
Laboratory Technician I – Metals Prep, (SU- TH, 12pm – 9pm) Eurofins Environment
Eurofins, Tustin, California, United States, 92681
Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies. With over 50 laboratories and more than 40 service centers nationwide, Eurofins Environment Testing provides full-service environmental analysis across all 50 states. Our network supports public and private clients—including DoD, DOE, and municipalities—through robust logistics and continuous investment in people, technology, and infrastructure. We offer comprehensive testing for air, water, soil, sediment, tissue, and waste, covering a wide range of analytes including PFAS, metals, VOCs/SVOCs, dioxins/furans, radiochemicals, and more. Job Description
Eurofins Environmental Testing Southwest is searching for a Laboratory Technician I in Tustin, CA. The Sample Preparation Laboratory Technician I is responsible for utilizing general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOPs, to weigh, digest and prepare soil and water samples for trace metal analysis. Laboratory Technician I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Sample preparation duties may include, but are not limited to the following responsibilities: Evaluate backlog and prioritize daily workload based on required due dates and holding times. Retrieve samples from sample storage for digestion and preparation. Weigh and measure sample aliquots for digestion and preparation. Document required sample preparation details and observations. Prepare reagents and standards for daily use. Maintain laboratory equipment in accordance with the laboratory quality assurance program. Perform daily duties while adhering to the environmental health and safety policies. Wash laboratory glassware as needed. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment. Actively communicate with department manager, analytical team and project managers about job status, rush ETA, sample matrix issues, holding time, etc. Assist other areas of the laboratory as needed. Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess: General knowledge of chemistry and/or general science Basic mathematical skills Strong problem solving skills Ability to learn quickly and multi-task Work independently Work within time constraints Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies Basic Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent High school Chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English Additional Information
Compensation Range: $18- $22 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Position is full-time, Sunday – Thursday, 12pm – 9pm with overtime and weekends as needed. Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options. As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We support your development and encourage applying even if you don’t match 100% of the requirements. Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity. Eurofins is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other characteristics. Sustainability matters to us. We aim to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025 through emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us achieve this goal. Find out more on our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/Company Find out more in our career page: Eurofins
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Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies. With over 50 laboratories and more than 40 service centers nationwide, Eurofins Environment Testing provides full-service environmental analysis across all 50 states. Our network supports public and private clients—including DoD, DOE, and municipalities—through robust logistics and continuous investment in people, technology, and infrastructure. We offer comprehensive testing for air, water, soil, sediment, tissue, and waste, covering a wide range of analytes including PFAS, metals, VOCs/SVOCs, dioxins/furans, radiochemicals, and more. Job Description
Eurofins Environmental Testing Southwest is searching for a Laboratory Technician I in Tustin, CA. The Sample Preparation Laboratory Technician I is responsible for utilizing general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOPs, to weigh, digest and prepare soil and water samples for trace metal analysis. Laboratory Technician I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Sample preparation duties may include, but are not limited to the following responsibilities: Evaluate backlog and prioritize daily workload based on required due dates and holding times. Retrieve samples from sample storage for digestion and preparation. Weigh and measure sample aliquots for digestion and preparation. Document required sample preparation details and observations. Prepare reagents and standards for daily use. Maintain laboratory equipment in accordance with the laboratory quality assurance program. Perform daily duties while adhering to the environmental health and safety policies. Wash laboratory glassware as needed. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment. Actively communicate with department manager, analytical team and project managers about job status, rush ETA, sample matrix issues, holding time, etc. Assist other areas of the laboratory as needed. Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess: General knowledge of chemistry and/or general science Basic mathematical skills Strong problem solving skills Ability to learn quickly and multi-task Work independently Work within time constraints Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies Basic Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent High school Chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English Additional Information
Compensation Range: $18- $22 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Position is full-time, Sunday – Thursday, 12pm – 9pm with overtime and weekends as needed. Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options. As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We support your development and encourage applying even if you don’t match 100% of the requirements. Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity. Eurofins is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other characteristics. Sustainability matters to us. We aim to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025 through emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us achieve this goal. Find out more on our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/Company Find out more in our career page: Eurofins
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