Laboratory Analyst - Drinking Water & Wastewater - Columbia; Irmo), SC

Overview

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. Eurofins laboratories work with major companies to ensure products are safe, ingredients are authentic, and labeling is accurate. The Eurofins network is a global leader in various testing services and applied sciences.

• The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOPs.
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision; regular attendance and punctuality.
• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate.
• Performs routine lab tasks to gain experience with methods, practices, and programs, including:
  • 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
• Performs job functions in compliance with Eurofins’ EHS and QA standards.
• Maintains general housekeeping in the work area.
• Becomes trained and competent on complex instrumentation (e.g., gas chromatography, GC/MS, 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.

• Basic Minimum Qualifications
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• BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years of 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.
• Professional working proficiency in English (read, write, and speak).
• Position is full-time, Monday – Friday, 1st shift.
  
  Location:
  
  Irmo, SC (commutable applicants encouraged).
• Pay rate: $18 - $20/hr.
• Benefits include medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and time off, and dental and vision options. Benefits vary by status.
• The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support diversity and do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics.
• We are committed to sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website:
Eurofins career page and main site in the public domain.