Lab Technician

Job Summary The lab Technician is responsible for receiving, organizing, preparing, testing and reporting samples according to established laboratory procedures. The role plays a critical part in ensuring data integrity and turnaround time by maintaining sample traceability and supporting smooth analytical workflows. Key Responsibilities Working knowledge of laboratory instruments like ICP, ICPMS, MERCRY ANALYZER, GC, GCMS, HPLC, IC, etc. Familiar with instrument software like Mass Hunter, Chemstation, EZ chrome, Chromeleon, ICP Expert, etc. Maintain clean and organized prep stations, tools, and equipment Follow established SOPs, quality assurance protocols, and safety procedures Track and record sample prep steps in LIMS or batch sheets with attention to detail Assist with inventory of prep supplies and notify leads of any shortages Communicate any irregularities, sample condition issues, or equipment malfunctions promptly. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely Comfortable working with a variety of sample types (e.g., soil, water, tissue, food, chemicals) Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Qualifications & Work Environment High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree or relevant lab experience preferred Prior experience in a laboratory or production environment is a plus Fast-paced laboratory environment May require use of PPE (lab coat, gloves, goggles, etc.) Exposure to chemical fumes, biological samples, or noisy equipment May involve working shifts, weekends, or overtime depending on lab workload #J-18808-Ljbffr