Entry-Level Lab Technician 1

Pace® Analytical Services; Sheridan (WY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K retirement savings

Paid time off

Job summary

Pace® Analytical Services is seeking a full-time Lab Tech 1 in Sheridan, WY. This role involves preparing water and soil samples, maintaining documentation, and supporting scientists in a lab setting. Applicants are encouraged to have a high school diploma and preferably some laboratory experience.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $15.00 to $16.00 and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401K, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a lab or office setting with personal protective equipment.
• Mobility to work in a lab and office setting.
• Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support scientists by preparing water and soil samples prior to analysis.
• Work with various solvents and chemicals for the preparation of samples.
• Maintain and update appropriate documentation and databases.

Skills

Lab preparation

Attention to detail

Standard office equipment usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shift

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.

Position Overview

This is a full-time, onsite, Lab Tech 1 position located in Sheridan, WY, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Compensation: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

What You’ll Do

• Support our Scientists by preparing water and soil samples prior to analysis
• Follow a variety of established sample preparation procedures
• Work with various solvents and chemicals for the preparation of samples
• Maintain and update appropriate documentation and databases

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves – all provided by Pace®)
• Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting is preferred but not required

Physical/Mental Requirements

Mobility to work in a lab and office setting, use standard office and lab equipment and stamina to sit for extended periods of time; exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects; vision to read printed materials and computer screens; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.

Working Environment

Work is performed in a lab and office setting. Work is subject to chemicals, fumes, gases, noxious odors, and related items in a lab and sample setting.

Benefits

Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.