Analyst II Eurofins Environment Testing South Central Stafford TX

Eurofins USA Environment Testing; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins USA Environment Testing in Stafford, TX is seeking an Analyst II to prepare and analyze environmental samples using standard and advanced methods, in compliance with QA programs and SOPs. The analyst will validate data through Level I reviews and upload laboratory data into LIMS to generate data packages for clients.

The role requires knowledge of a broad range of lab equipment, instrumentation operation and maintenance, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years lab experience may substitute for degree.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in routine and complex laboratory procedures and instruments, preferably in a production environment.
• GCMS and FID experience.
• 1 year of experience analyzing organics preferred.
• Previous production-oriented work helpful (meeting deadlines).
• Authorization to work in United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Professional working proficiency in English (read, write, speak).

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory procedures requiring knowledge of scientific methods and testing procedures.
• Operates, calibrates, and maintains laboratory instruments.
• Uploads data into LIMS for review and data package generation.
• Performs Level I review of data for accuracy.
• Maintains logbooks and monitors refrigerator temperatures.
• Maintains housekeeping standards and inventories laboratory supplies.

Skills

English proficiency

Laboratory procedures

Instruments knowledge

Education

BS/BA in chemistry or related field

3 years lab experience may substitute for degree

Tools

GCMS

FID

Job description

Job Description

The Analyst II prepares and analyzes environmental samples using both standard and complex testing according to scientific and environmental protection methodology in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing America’s Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures. Validates and reviews data for accuracy through Level I reviews. Uploads laboratory data into LIMS system to generate data packages for delivery to clients. Must be knowledgeable of a broad range of laboratory testing equipment requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory procedures requiring knowledge of scientific methods and testing procedures including:
  • Batching and prepping samples for analysis taking into account special and varied client and quality assurance requirements
  • Making reagents for sample analysis
  • Aliquots extracted samples to maximize laboratory productivity
  • Preparing appropriate standards to ensure compliant data
  • Determining appropriate routine and complex analysis methods for a wide variety of organic and inorganic samples
  • Operation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments
• Uploads data into LIMS system for review.
• Performs Level I review of data produced to ensure accuracy.
• Maintains logbooks.
• Monitors refrigerator temperatures.
• Responsible for performing job functions within Eurofins Environment Testing America environmental health and safety and quality assurance standards.
• Maintains housekeeping standards for work area.
• Inventories and stocks laboratory supplies.

Secondary Duties

• Orders supplies.
• Washes and inventories glassware.
• Writes NCM’s for projects with quality assurance issues.
• Purges analyzed samples.
• Assists in training new analysts on laboratory procedures.
• Assists in other areas of laboratory when needed.

Qualifications

• BS or BA in chemistry or related field. 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in routine and complex laboratory procedures and instruments, preferably in a production environment.
• GCMS, FID experience.
• 1 year of experience analyzing organics would be preferred.
• Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines).
• 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

This is a full time position, 40 hrs / week. Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm with possibility of overtime and weekends as needed.

Compensation: $25 - $30 / hour, (DOE).

Candidates within a commutable distance to Stafford, TX are encouraged to apply.

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer 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.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.