Laboratory Technician - LCMS Prep; SU Shift Eurofins Environment Testing

Overview

Eurofins Environment Testing Northern California is seeking a Laboratory Technician I for our West Sacramento location.

The Laboratory Technician, using general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins’ Quality Assurance programs and SOPs, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies.

• Retrieves samples from Sample Control for analysis and maintains chain of custody.
• Performs sample preparation which may include, but is not limited to, a combination of the following methods:

• Aliquot samples
• Spike and trace samples
• Prepare reagents/acids/bases
• Bottle samples
• Prepare concentrations
• Separation
• Sonication
• Liquid rack set up

• Resolves discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly labeled.
• Prepares general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks.
• Washes laboratory glassware to prepare for next day’s samples.
• Responsible for performing job functions within Eurofins Environment Testing America’s Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance standards.
• Maintains housekeeping for work area.
• Performs daily calibration of pipettes and balances.
• Properly disposes of hazardous and non-hazardous waste and recycling.

• Stocks laboratory supplies.
• Cleans work area(s) to maintain a safe working environment.
• Assists other laboratory areas as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• High school Chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience
• Experience working in a fast-paced, production environment
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English

• Compensation range: $19-$21 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.
• Position is full-time, non-exempt and is eligible for overtime pay.
• Candidates must be able to work the following shifts:
• Sunday - Thursday, 7PM - 3:30AM with possible overtime and weekends as needed.
• The initial first weeks of training will be Monday thru Friday, 9am - 5pm.
• Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes; actual base compensation may vary based upon experience, skill set, internal peer comparisons, business sector, and geographic location.

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

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway. Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on gender identity/expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other protected characteristics.

Sustainability matters to us. We aim to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025 through emission reduction and compensation initiatives.

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