Jobs · Information Technology · Massachusetts

Senior Sample Prep Technician

Battelle · Norwell, MA · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$20.1–$27.6/hrFull-time

Job Summary

Battelle's Norwell Analytical Chemistry Services (ACS) Laboratory is a nationally recognized environmental laboratory specializing in non-routine analyses for government and industry. We are seeking a Senior Sample Prep Technician (Senior Laboratory Technician) to join our Environment Division in delivering critical services for our environmental clients.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate smooth sample flow through the laboratory by scheduling and assigning work in the prep lab.
  • Track KPIs such as sample throughput and re-extract rates.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory requirements, including Demonstrations of Capability, calibration records, and maintenance of prep equipment.
  • Cook up and perform sample processing following written SOPs and project QAPPs.
  • Conduct and document quality control and assurance procedures for monitoring and evaluating sample preparation quality.
  • Enter data and observations into LIMS.

Key Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Chemistry or a related field with a minimum of three (3) years of laboratory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Prior experience with sample preparation of environmental samples following EPA methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong record-keeping and organizational skills.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Flexibility to work full-time or overtime as project needs require.
  • Must have authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations and prepare data for supervisors or researchers as requested.
  • Experience establishing and tracking KPIs related to environmental chemistry work.

Salary Range And Compensation

Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The hourly range for this role is $20.10 - $27.60, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions.

Benefits

  • Live an Extraordinary Life: Comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
  • Flexible Work Schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off.
  • Enhanced Work Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid arrangement where you can work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days.
  • Time Off: Paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
  • Wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
  • Financial Stability: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
  • Community Involvement: Give back to and improve our communities.

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

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