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Wet Chemistry Analyst 1, Environment Testing

Eurofins USA Environment Testing

Wet Chemistry Analyst 1, Environment Testing

Buffalo, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Eurofins Environment Testing Northeast, LLC is searching for an Analyst I in Buffalo, NY. POSITION IS FULL-TIME WITH OVERTIME AS NEEDED. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Buffalo, NY are encouraged to apply.

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

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

    • Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
    • Regular attendance and punctuality
    • Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
    • 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's EHS and QA standards
    • 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.
    • Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods
    • Aliquots and weighs samples
    • Washes glassware
    • Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
    • Performs other duties as assigned

    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
      • Low Resolution preparation and analysis
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    BASIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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

    Additional Information

    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.

    In a fast growing group, successful leaders are frequently being offered increased areas of responsibility (subject to geographic mobility). Eurofins offers international opportunities to strong performers.

    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 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.