Asbestos Lab Analyst — Learn PLM/TEM & QC Skills

Samost Jewish Family and Children's Service of Southern New Jersey; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible spending account

Job summary

EMSL Analytical, Inc. in Cinnaminson, NJ is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos). No laboratory experience is required; on-the-job training will be provided.

You will prepare and analyze bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using PLM, PCM, and TEM, determine visual percentage and optical properties, and generate reports in the LIMS system. This is a full-time role with benefits, shift Tue–Sat, and a pay range of $18.50–$19.43 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or related science is a plus
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Light microscopy, optical mineralogy/petrographic microscope training preferred
• Some Laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting
• 0 to 1 years’ experience performing asbestos PLM/TEM/PCM analysis
• Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis

Responsibilities

• Preparation and analysis of bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using PLM (Polarized Light Microscopy), PCM (Phase Contrast Microscopy), and/or TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy)
• Determination of visual percentage and optical properties of asbestos and non-asbestos material
• Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed
• Generate analytical reports and enter data into LIMS system
• Perform quality control practices per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manual
• Administrative duties including sample login and data entry, scanning and emailing reports and answering phones
• Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager

Skills

Light microscopy

Optical mineralogy

TEM analysis

LIMS data entry

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or related science

Tools

LIMS

PLM

PCM

Job description

EMSL Analytical, Inc. in Cinnaminson, NJ is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos). No laboratory experience is required; on-the-job training will be provided.

You will prepare and analyze bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using PLM, PCM, and TEM, determine visual percentage and optical properties, and generate reports in the LIMS system. This is a full-time role with benefits, shift Tue–Sat, and a pay range of $18.50–$19.43 per hour.