Lab Sample Prep Technician — Global Science & Health Impact

ALS; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS in Elko, NV is seeking a Sample Preparation Technician (P2) to work with client samples and prepare them for analysis in our labs. You will perform ringing, sieving, crushing, and splitting under direct supervision to ensure samples are ready for testing.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork. You will maintain production logs, assist with layout tasks as needed, and help keep work areas clean while following ALS health and safety policies.

Qualifications

• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Ringing, sieving (including International Soils), crushing, splitting under direct supervision.
• Loading and unloading drying ovens under supervision.
• Maintain own production logs.
• General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness.
• May assists with layout duties/tasks.
• Handling compositing, screen metallics, special handling requests, etc.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Organizational skills

Teamwork / independence

Basic alpha/numeric comprehension

Basic English communication

Job description

ALS in Elko, NV is seeking a Sample Preparation Technician (P2) to work with client samples and prepare them for analysis in our labs. You will perform ringing, sieving, crushing, and splitting under direct supervision to ensure samples are ready for testing.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork. You will maintain production logs, assist with layout tasks as needed, and help keep work areas clean while following ALS health and safety policies.