GC VOA Chemist I – Sat-Wed Shift, 10% Premium

Eurofins; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest - Calscience, Tustin, CA is seeking a Chemist I for GC VOA to prepare and analyze environmental samples in accordance with EPA protocols. The role requires 1+ years of GC experience and a BS/BA in chemistry or equivalent, with strong time management and communication skills.

The position is full-time on a Saturday to Wednesday shift, with potential overtime and a 10% shift differential.

Qualifications

• 1+ years operating a GC in an academic or production laboratory setting.
• BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for a degree
• Previous production oriented work experience a plus (awareness and ability to efficiently meet deadlines)
• Effective time management and multitasking skills
• Ability to perform and evaluate basic mathematical calculations and formulas
• Ability to work independently following written and verbal instructions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• 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

Responsibilities

• Prepare water and soil samples for analysis by Purge and Trap Gas Chromatography
• Evaluate chromatography for qualitative and quantitative criteria
• Monitor and manage backlog workload to meet client program requirements
• Upload and peer review data using the laboratory information management system (LIMS)
• Perform basic instrument maintenance and repair, including column replacement and ion source cleaning
• Prepare standards and reagents for sample analysis
• Maintain instrument calibrations in accordance with laboratory QAQC requirements.
• Perform general housekeeping within the laboratory to maintain an organized and safe working environment
• Conduct daily duties in an efficient and safe manner, remaining compliant with environmental health and safety programs
• Performing other laboratory duties as assigned

Skills

GC operation

Time management

Multitasking

Independent work

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

BS/BA in Chemistry

3+ years lab experience substitute for degree

Tools

Gas Chromatography (GC)

LIMS

Job description

Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest - Calscience, Tustin, CA is seeking a Chemist I for GC VOA to prepare and analyze environmental samples in accordance with EPA protocols. The role requires 1+ years of GC experience and a BS/BA in chemistry or equivalent, with strong time management and communication skills.

The position is full-time on a Saturday to Wednesday shift, with potential overtime and a 10% shift differential.