Scientist I - Metals - Environment Testing, 1st shift, M-F

About the role

Eurofins Drinking Water and Wastewater Central, LLC. has a full-time Scientist I opening at our South Bend Laboratory in our Metals department. This is a full-time, hourly position averaging 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Analysis of water samples following strict Standard Operating Procedures
• Input of data into corporate database
• Clearly and accurately documenting data
• Cleaning and maintaining laboratory areas
• Maintaining specific laboratory supplies and equipment
• Maintaining instrumentation, assuring proper operation
• Following safe work practices and adhering to company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Basic Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field; equivalent lab experience may substitute for a degree- Must have a minimum of 20 hours of Chemistry credits
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. routinely and able stand for long periods through the day
• Ability to squat and reach routinely
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship

Role is M-F, 8am-5pm, with additional hours as needed.

Pay

Pay rate: $21.00-$27.00/hour

Benefits

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

Sustainability Matters to Us

We believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in “Testing for Life,” our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins’ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same—serving as a true ESG Enabler.

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

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.