Laboratory Technician - Organics (2nd Shift)
What You’ll Do
- Perform sample preparation of environmental samples following established laboratory methods and procedures
- Accurately enter, review, and maintain sample preparation data within LIMS
- Perform routine quality control activities associated with sample preparation processes
- Follow SOPs, QA/QC standards, safety protocols, and chain-of-custody procedures
- Support laboratory workflow, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with laboratory team members to meet sample throughput and turnaround time objectives
- Assist with housekeeping, glassware cleaning, and inventory management activities
- Perform other duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline preferred; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree
- Proven hands-on laboratory experience gained through employment, internships, research projects, or academic coursework
- Previous professional experience working in fast-paced, high-throughput environments
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining accuracy, quality, and productivity
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform structured, process-driven work with consistency
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing demands, and meet established deadlines
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to maintain efficiency throughout the workday
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new systems, processes, and procedures
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and take appropriate corrective action
- Able to work effectively under pressure while maintaining a sense of urgency and accountability
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Full-time, onsite position following 2nd shift schedule Monday - Friday from 2 PM to 10:30 PM EST
- Ability to temporarily work 1st shift schedule (8 AM– 4:30 PM EST) for first 90 day training period prior to transitioning to 2nd shift schedule
- Flexibility to work beyond standard hours, including monthly Sunday rotation and holiday rotation
What We’re Looking For
What You’ll Need to Succeed
What We Offer
Work Schedule & Travel
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws.
Visa Sponsorship
At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We sincerely appreciate your interest and understanding, and we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.