Laboratory Technician for Metals or Semi Volatiles Labs

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Stock options plan

Laboratory Technicians perform soil and water sample preparation and QC sample preparation for analysis by GC/MS or ICPMS. Training provided for applicants with strong analytical skills and/or recent graduates with a science focused degree. Excellent opportunities for advancement to analyst. Flexible and part time schedules possible for current college attendees.

| Essential Duties & Responsibilities
· Prepare environmental samples according to approved test methods and JEL SOPs.
· Utilize and understand essential LIMS requirements for sample preparation batching and tracking.
· Perform basic Instrument maintenance and repair as needed.
· Utilize LIMS functions including generating work lists, obtaining updating job status and data approval.
· Perform preparation of analytical standards.
· Maintain all required documentation with accuracy and clarity.
· Read, understand and perform all applicable laboratory SOPs as written. Perform initial and annual Demonstrations of Capability.
· Maintain familiarity with quality control measures and calculations required for applicable methods.
· Ensure laboratory glassware is properly cleaned and maintained.
· Follow all JEL Safety, Ethics and Quality practices.
· Maintain a clean and safe work area.
· Required to operate one or more instruments on a day-to-day basis.