Entry-Level Lab Technician: Precise Sample Prep

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Scarborough, ME laboratory is seeking an entry-level Lab Technician to prepare samples with accuracy following SGS SOPs. You will work independently and as part of a team to meet daily targets, while maintaining safety and quality standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

The role emphasizes preparation, instrument maintenance, and potential involvement in validation studies, with opportunities to grow in analytical chemistry within a global testing organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Associates degree in Chemistry or similar preferred.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories preferred.
• Basic mathematical, reasoning and computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for analysis according to SGS SOPs using basic instrumentation.
• Perform routine operation, maintenance, and calibration of prep instruments/equipment.
• May assist with validation and MDL studies.
• Input and maintain technical information to support laboratory functions.
• Maintain Laboratory Notebook and adhere to internal standards and procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Skills

Computer Skills

Education

High school diploma

Associates Degree in Chemistry

Job description

SGS Scarborough, ME laboratory is seeking an entry-level Lab Technician to prepare samples with accuracy following SGS SOPs. You will work independently and as part of a team to meet daily targets, while maintaining safety and quality standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

The role emphasizes preparation, instrument maintenance, and potential involvement in validation studies, with opportunities to grow in analytical chemistry within a global testing organization.