Laboratory Technician - Eurofins Environment Testing - Ridgeland, MS

About the role

The Laboratory Technician I, using general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing America's Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Retrieves samples from Sample Control for analysis
• 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, bottle samples, prepare concentrations, separation, sonication, liquid rack set up, microbiology work
• 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
• Stocks laboratory supplies
• Cleans work area(s) to maintain a safe working environment
• Builds bottle kits to provide to clients and assists other laboratory areas as needed

Qualifications

Education/Experience: 2 to 4 year degree in science; Chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience

Skills

• General knowledge of chemistry and/or general science
• Basic mathematical skills
• Production work
• Good organizational skills
• Good communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Quick learner
• Work independently
• Work within time constraints

Pay

Full-time Monday – Friday day shift.

Benefits

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