Analyst I - HiRes Prep (Multiple Shifts) - Eurofins Environment T...
Eurofins - West Sacramento, California, United States, 95691
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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 clientsincluding DoD, DOE, and municipalitiesthrough 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
The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to approved scientific methodology in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures (SOPs). This position can be a physical job that may require standing for long periods, working with organic solvents, laboratory glassware and specialized equipment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include: Preparation of samples using standard techniques Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques Evaluation and quantification of data Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor Performing routine instrument maintenance Competency on complex instrumentation instrument specific software (training is provided) Responsible for keeping personal training documentation (training records, IDOC/DOC) current and accurate Responsible for timely completion of assigned/scheduled QC samples (MDL, LOD/LOQ, PT) As required, documents NCMs for projects with quality issues Understands and utilizes backlog reports to manage personal workload. Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods Regular attendance and punctuality Responsible for general housekeeping in work area Proficient, with IDOCs, for a minimum for 50% of methods carried out in the department Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing environmental, health and safety and quality assurance standards Demonstrates and promotes the company vision Other duties as assigned Qualifications
Education and Experience: BS or BA in chemistry or related field. 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree. EPA method 1613, 1668 and 8290 experience would be beneficial Laboratory experience helpful Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines) 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 Specific Skills and Abilities: Ability to follow and learn appropriate protocols in at least one of the following disciplines: Organic preparation SVOC analysis Metals preparation and analysis VOA preparation and analysis General chemistry preparation and analysis Perform calculations with mathematical formulas Complete work within time and quality constraints Demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills Demonstrate good problem solving skills Work independently following written or verbal instructions Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing Participation in teamwork and meetings Reading, writing and verbal skills Additional Information
Compensation range:
$20 - $23 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Position is full-time Work Schedule:
Candidate must be able to work one of the following shifts: Monday - Friday, 12PM - 8:30PM with possible overtime and weekends as needed Monday - Friday, 3:30AM - 12PM with possible 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 offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. We support your development!
Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity!
Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique. Sustainability matters to us!
We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!