Chemist I - VOA Air GC, (TU-SA) Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest, Calscience, Tustin, CA

About the Role

Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest - Tustin, CA is searching for a VOA GC Air Chemist to prepare and analyze environmental samples following EPA protocols in adherence with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for analysis by Gas Chromatography
• Evaluate chromatography 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
• Prepare standards and reagents for sample analysis
• Maintain instrument calibrations in accordance with laboratory QAQC requirements
• 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

Qualifications

• 1+ year's experience operating a GC in a production laboratory setting
• 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 is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English

Schedule

This is a full-time position, Tuesday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm, with possibility of overtime.

Pay

$18–$22 / hour (DOE). The actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Dental and vision options