2nd Shift Lab Technician I - EPA Methods

Onterris, Inc.; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium 10%

Job summary

Onterris, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Technician I for our Orange, CA laboratory to prepare samples, support daily lab operations, and deliver safe, accurate results.

The role involves EPA method analyses, loading IC instruments, and data entry, with opportunities to collaborate across departments. The position requires an associates or bachelor’s in chemistry, biology, or environmental science, and may include overtime.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field preferred
• Ability to lift 20-30 pounds independently
• 1 year of lab experience (academic or professional) preferred
• Familiar with microbiological methods and techniques
• Able to accommodate flexible schedule including overtime, after-hours and weekend
• Able to work independently and make sound decision
• Excellent organization skills and strong communication skills
• Proficiency in laboratory techniques and safety (PPE, balances, pipettes, glassware handling, etc.)
• Basic excel skills and familiarity with LIMS
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and teamwork
• Comfort working with strong acids; ability to remain stationary as needed

Responsibilities

• Daily monitoring of sample scheduling and ensure that samples are analyzed within EPA’s holding time and clients’ due dates
• Routine sample preparation and analysis according to EPA methods (314.0, 300.0, 7199, and 218.6)
• Prepare samples and load on IC instruments
• Performs data entry
• Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures and follow safe work practices
• Perform inventory
• Cross trains on inter-department and intra-department levels
• Participates in lab’s meetings and focus teams
• Work effectively with other departments
• Create CARs when required and support corrective actions

Skills

Lab experience

microbiological methods

flexible schedule

independent work

organization

communication

lab safety (PPE, balances, pipettes)

Excel

LIMS

attention to detail

teamwork

handling strong acids

Education

Associates or Bachelor's in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Onterris, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Technician I for our Orange, CA laboratory to prepare samples, support daily lab operations, and deliver safe, accurate results.

The role involves EPA method analyses, loading IC instruments, and data entry, with opportunities to collaborate across departments. The position requires an associates or bachelor’s in chemistry, biology, or environmental science, and may include overtime.