Chemist - GCMS; Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest, Calscience, Tustin, CA

Overview

Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest - Tustin CA is seeking a SVOA GCMS Chemist I to prepare and analyze environmental samples following EPA protocols in adherence with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOPs.

• Extract and prepare samples for analysis by Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry.
• Evaluate chromatography and mass spectra for qualitative and quantitative criteria.
• Monitor and manage backlog workload to meet client program requirements.
• Upload and peer review data using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Perform basic instrument maintenance and repair, including column replacement and ion source cleaning.
• Prepare standards and reagents for sample analysis.
• Maintain instrument calibrations in accordance with laboratory QAQC requirements.
• Communicate with preparation team and project management team regarding work status.
• Perform general housekeeping within the laboratory to maintain an organized and safe working environment.
• Conduct daily duties in an efficient and safe manner, remaining compliant with environmental health and safety programs.
• Perform other laboratory duties as assigned.

• 1+ years’ experience operating a GC or GCMS in a production laboratory setting, required.
• BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for a degree.
• Previous production oriented work experience a plus (awareness and ability to efficiently meet deadlines).
• Effective time management and multitasking skills.
• Ability to perform and evaluate basic mathematical calculations and formulas.
• Ability to work independently, following written and verbal instructions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.

• Compensation range: $18-$22 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.
• Position is Full-time and eligible for overtime pay.
• Candidate must be able to work one of the following shifts:
  Tuesday through Saturday, 1:00pm - 10:00pm or Sunday through Thursday, 1:00pm - 10:00pm.

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes; the actual base compensation may vary based on experience, skill set, and geographic location.

As a Eurofins employee, you will be part of a company recognized as a great place to work with comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and time off, and dental and vision options.

We embrace diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other protected characteristics.

Sustainability matters to us. We are pursuing carbon neutrality by 2025 and encourage leaders to implement sustainable changes locally.

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