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GC Semi VOA Analyst II

Eurofins USA Environment Testing

GC Semi VOA Analyst II

Sacramento, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Eurofins Test America is searching for an Analyst II in Sacramento, CA

    The Analyst II prepares and analyzes environmental samples using both standard and complex testing according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with TestAmerica’s Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s.  Validates and reviews data for accuracy through Level I reviews. Uploads laboratory data into LIMS system to generate data packages for delivery to clients. Must be knowledgeable of a broad range of laboratory testing equipment requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.

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

       Performs laboratory procedures requiring knowledge of scientific methods and testing procedures including:

        Batching and prepping samples for analysis taking into account special and varied client and QA requirements

        Making reagents for sample analysis

        Aliquots extracted samples to maximize laboratory productivity

        Preparing appropriate standards to ensure compliant data

        Determining appropriate routine and complex analysis methods for a wide variety of organic and inorganic samples

        Operation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments

        Uploads data into LIMS system for review.

    ·         Performs Level I review of data produced to ensure accuracy.

    ·         Maintains logbooks.

    ·         Monitors refrigerator temperatures.

    ·         Responsible for performing job functions within TestAmerica EHS and QA standards.

    ·         Maintains housekeeping standards for work area.

    ·         Inventories and stocks laboratory supplies.

    ·         Orders supplies.

    ·         Washes and inventories glassware.

    ·         Writes NCM’s for projects with QA issues.

    ·         Purges analyzed samples.

    ·         Assists in training new analysts on laboratory procedures.

    ·         Assists in other areas of laboratory when needed.

    THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD POSSESS:

    ·         Strong reading, writing and speaking skills

    ·         Ability to problem solve

    ·         Team participation and meeting management skills

    ·         Time management and organization skills

    ·         Ability to use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts

    ·         Complete work within time and quality constraints

    ·         Work independently following written or verbal instructions

    ·         Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing

    ·         Ability 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

    ·         Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

    Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 2 p.m.-10:30 p.m. swing shift, with overtime as needed.  Training on Mon-Fri 9 am- 5:30 p.m. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Sacramento, CA are encouraged to apply.

    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 and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.

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

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    BASIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    ·         BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.

    ·         Minimum 2 years’ experience in routine and complex laboratory procedures and instruments, preferably in a production environment

    ·         Previous production-oriented work is a plus

    Additional Information

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