Laboratory Technician for Metals or Semi Volatiles Labs

Job Description

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.

Full-time