Job Description

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

• Prepare and analyze samples according to SGS’ analytical SOPs using instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies.
• Perform analytical measurements that are both accurate and precise.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met.
• Understand and apply basic analytical chemistry principles.
• Make standards and reagents as required and document work appropriately.
• Use and update LIMS to track and manage workload.
• Follow safe practices and maintain a safe working environment.
• Work with the Senior Analysist to manage workload.
• Apply technical judgment to determine potential problems for samples.
• Calibrate instrumentation
• Process and report analytical results.
• Update and load work into LIMS. Use LIMS for appropriate background information.
• Use technical judgment to determine the appropriate analytical approach for various sample matrices.
• Appropriately use lab applications.
• Track instrument quality control.
• Appropriately follow safety, operational integrity and quality control requirements for the work that is done.

Qualifications

• BS degree with relevant lab classes or equivalent experience - Required
• Environmental laboratory experience - Preferred

Additional Information

The hourly rate for this position is $21.63-$24.97 . This position is eligible for overtime pay.

In addition, your compensation package includes the following benefits:

• Participation in the Company’s benefit programs coincident or following the first of the month in which you are hired.
• Immediate eligibility to participate in the Company’s 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid vacation 
  • Four (4) floating holidays annually
  • Seven (7) company observed holidays paid
  • Sick time accrual

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

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job description

should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Immediate start,

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