Laboratory Technician I - LCMS Prep, (SU - TH, 7PM - 3:30AM Shift) Eurofins Environment Testing, West Sacramento, CA

About the role

Eurofins Environment Testing Northern California is seeking a Laboratory Technician I for our West Sacramento location. The position involves supporting laboratory operations through general maintenance, sample preparation, and maintaining chain of custody.

Responsibilities

• Retrieves samples from Sample Control for analysis and maintains chain of custody.
• Performs sample preparation which may include aliquoting, spiking, tracing samples, preparing reagents, acids, bases, bottling, preparing concentrations, separation, sonication, and liquid rack setup.
• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Additional Information

• Compensation range: $19-$21 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.
• The 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.
• Compensation details: Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

Benefits

• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

Pay

• Compensation range: $19-$21 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

• Full-time, non-exempt, eligible for overtime pay.
• Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 7PM - 3:30AM with possible overtime and weekends as needed.
• Initial training: Monday thru Friday, 9am - 5pm.

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.