Lab Technician I - Full-Time Seasonal Opportunity!

About the role

This is a temporary, seasonal opportunity for a 90-day role at our City of Industry, CA laboratory. The Lab Technician will prepare samples with accuracy and precision in accordance with SGS's analytical SOPs, working independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met. The Lab Technician always follows safe laboratory practices and maintains a safe working environment.

Responsibilities

• After appropriate training, independently receive, login, or prep samples for analysis according to SGS' analytical SOPs using basic instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies
• Perform routine operation, maintenance, calibration of prep instruments/equipment
• May assist with validation and MDL studies
• Input and maintain technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations
• Maintain Laboratory Notebook where applicable
• Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 0-2 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories, required
• Associate's degree in chemistry or similar scientific discipline, and 1-2 years of relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories, preferred
• GC experience preferred
• Advanced English language skills (Required)
• Basic mathematical and reasoning skills (Required)
• Basic computer skills (Required)
• Ability to lift/carry/push or pull upwards of 25 lbs. on a frequent basis (Required)

Pay

$20-22 per hour, eligible for overtime.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility to participate in the Company's 401K Retirement Plan
• Sick time accrual