1st Shift Analytical Lab Technician
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Job Description:

• Receive and record of samples upon arrival into the laboratory.
• Calibrate instrument as required and ensure the instrument works under proper conditions.
• Follow daily testing schedule set by The Lab Supervisor to prioritize sample testing order.
• Perform sample preparation including weighing of samples, selection of glassware, and determination of necessary analyses based on related SOP.
• Inspect instrumentation routinely for potential instrumentation errors.
• Report instrument errors to management and work with senior analyst and management to troubleshoot potential testing issues.
• Analysis and recording/plotting of Quality Control samples and data. Monitor/review Quality Control data and samples. Address situation if any instrument is OOC.
• Elevate results not conforming to specifications to senior analyst and Analytical Lab Supervisor for investigation.
• Documents and records testing results accurately in lab notebooks and electronically where applicable.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Maintains cleanliness of assigned instrumentation and/or equipment.
• Maintain testing records and retain samples.

Requirements:

• Experience with sample handling, preparation, and testing procedures.
• Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation calibration and maintenance.
• Knowledge of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality control (QC) standards.
• Basic troubleshooting skills for laboratory instrumentation errors.
• Ability to analyze and plot quality control data accurately.
• Skill in identifying and escalating non-conforming results for further investigation.
• Attention to detail for accurate documentation and electronic record-keeping.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Competence in prioritizing sample testing based on daily schedules.
• Effective communication for reporting issues and collaborating with team members.

Job Details:

• 1st shift
• Monday - Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm
• $18 per hour

Benefits:

• 401K matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Opportunities for advancement

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