Lab Analyst I - Carson, United States - SGS

SGS

Verified Company

Carson, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Company Description:

We are SGS the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world._

Our
Carson, CA laboratory is looking for
an entry-level Lab Analyst to join their team The Lab Analyst prepares and analyzes samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS' analytical SOPs.

The Lab Analyst works independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met.

The Lab Analyst understands and applies basic analytical chemistry principles. The Lab Analyst always follows safe laboratory practices and maintains a safe working environment.

Job functions:

After appropriate training independently prepares and analyzes samples according to SGS' analytical SOPs using instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies
Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration of laboratory instruments/equipment
May assist with validation and MDL studies.
Assists with investigation, and preparation of responses to client inquiries and CARs.
Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
Maintains Laboratory Notebook where applicable.
Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Associate Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline and 02 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories OR 3 years of relevant experience (i.e. Sample Prep) (required)
Bachelor's Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline and 12 years of years' relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories (preferred)
Basic mathematical and reasoning skills (required)
Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) (required)
Experience with LIMS (preferred)
Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 25 lbs on a frequent basis (required)

The pay range for this position is
$20.50-$22.00/hr (dependent on experience) and is eligible for overtime pay.

In addition, your compensation package includes the following benefits:

Participation in the Company's benefit programs coincident or following the first of the month in which you are hired.
Immediate eligibility to participate in the Company's 401K Retirement Plan
Paid vacation
Four (4) floating holidays annually
Seven (7) company observed holidays paid
Sick time accrual

Additional Information:

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law._

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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required._

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This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time._

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