Lab Analyst I

Be among the first 25 applicants one week ago Job Description Target Pay Rate: $20.09/hr (salary will be commensurate with experience) This position performs routine testing on all samples in the Analytical Services laboratory, providing analytical data for process control, quality control, process development, product development, and waste management. Employee will be required to work eight-hour shifts, rotating days within the shift every three to four months. KC Quality Control lab is a 24-hour production site operating on three shifts. Your Tasks And Responsibilities Perform routine analytical testing as directed by protocols and work instructions. Work a variety of shifts (including weekends and holidays). Request additional work to increase team productivity. Prepare solutions, clean glassware, dispose of solid/liquid waste, and assist in overall lab operations. Train others on waste management. Alert lab leadership of issues involving sample integrity, supply inventory, safety concerns, or analysis irregularities. Communicate troubleshooting opportunities in testing processes. Conduct basic preventative maintenance on laboratory instruments and equipment, and communicate operational issues. Operate Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Chromatography Data System (CDS), and other computer systems. Search databases for test methods, specifications, and standards. Record, calculate, and report analytical results accurately and promptly. Review analytical data and reports. Communicate issues with team members and supervisors. Complete data entry for metrics and KPIs. Identify and communicate process improvement opportunities. Assist in improving procedures and implementing continuous improvement projects. Communicate testing results to customers and notify leads of critical supply levels. Follow safety and housekeeping practices. Participate in safety programs and cross-site initiatives. Maintain knowledge of RCRA hazardous waste regulations and communicate spills or leaks immediately. Required Qualifications High school diploma + at least 1 year of lab experience Good oral and written communication skills High attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to diagnose common instrument problems and assist others Ability to multitask and prioritize workload efficiently Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of laboratory experience Understanding of basic HPLC and GC operation The Planet Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Additional Information Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Staffing and Recruiting #J-18808-Ljbffr Planet Pharma