Analytical Chemistry Lab Technician I

SGS; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Annual bonus

Professional growth

Paid time off

Job summary

SGS is the global leader in inspection, verification, testing and certification services seeking an entry-level Analytical Chemist in Fairfield, New Jersey. Under direct supervision, you will assist in routine analytical studies of samples, preparation, extraction, and digestion following SOPs.

You will contribute to reports, instrument calibration, maintenance, and data entry, with opportunities for method development and professional growth within a values-driven lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science.
• 0–2 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories.
• Experience with wet chemistry techniques (Particle size analysis, XRD, ICP, titration).

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision conducts routine analytical studies of samples, preparation, extraction, and digestion per SOPs.
• Assists in preparation, submission and filing of client test reports and calibration/validation work.
• Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of lab instruments/equipment.
• Contributes to development of SOPs and method transfer/validation studies.
• Assists with investigations and responses to client inquiries.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Wet chemistry

Instrumentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Tools

XRD analysis

ICP analysis

Titration

Job description

SGS is the global leader in inspection, verification, testing and certification services seeking an entry-level Analytical Chemist in Fairfield, New Jersey. Under direct supervision, you will assist in routine analytical studies of samples, preparation, extraction, and digestion following SOPs.

You will contribute to reports, instrument calibration, maintenance, and data entry, with opportunities for method development and professional growth within a values-driven lab environment.