Job Description

The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s.

ANALYST I RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:

• Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include:
• Preparation of samples using standard techniques
• Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques
• Calculating data
• Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor
• Performing routine instrument maintenance
• Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing EHS and QA standards
• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area
• Ability to become trained and competent on complex instrumentation including but not limited to gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems.
• Aliquots and weighs samples
• Washes glassware
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

BASIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:    

• BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.
• Laboratory experience is a plus
• Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD POSSESS:

• Ability to use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts
• Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints
• Can work independently following written or verbal instructions
• Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing
• Able to follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines:
• Organic preparation
• Metals preparation and analysis
• Gas Chromatography
• Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
• Radio Chemistry
• Wet Chemistry
• High Resolution preparation and analysis

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. 

The Salary range for this position is $17.00 - $22.00 per hour depending on level of experience. 

Training will be the same as your normal shift. Candidates currently living in a commutable distance to Arvada, CO are encouraged to apply. Compensation commensurate with experience. Weekends and overtime may be required.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work.  We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT EUROFINS, PLEASE EXPLORE OUR WEBSITE www.eurofinsus.com.

EUROFINS IS A M/F, DISABLED, AND VETERAN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.

EUROFINS IS A M/F, DISABLED, AND VETERAN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.   EUROFINS ENVIRONMENT TESTING BUSINESSES IN THE US ARE ROUTINELY ENGAGED IN FEDERAL CONTRACTS. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT VACCINATION MANDATES MAY APPLY TO STAFF WORKING IN THESE BUSINESSES. SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO CONFIRM VACCINATION STATUS OR DEMONSTRATE ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICAL OR RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS PRIOR TO COMMENCING EMPLOYMENT.  IN ADDITION, CERTAIN POSITIONS REQUIRE TRAVEL FOR WHICH VACCINATION IS REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH EUROFINS POLICY.