Lab Technician

Titus Talent Strategies; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental testing laboratory seeks a motivated Lab Technician/Analyst in Golden, CO. This role involves performing analytical testing, operating lab equipment, and ensuring adherence to protocols. Join an organization committed to safety, quality, and professional development.

Benefits

401(k) profit sharing with match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation, Paid Sick Leave

Merit increases and bonus opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of analytical laboratory experience preferred.
• Familiarity with EPA methodologies is beneficial.
• Proficient computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing using EPA methods, including ICPMS, GCMS.
• Operate laboratory equipment safely and efficiently.
• Input and track sample data accurately.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Lab Technician/Analyst – Environmental Testing Laboratory

Company: Summit Scientific Location: 4653 Table Mountain Dr, Golden, CO 80403 (On-Site) Website: http://www.s2scientific.com

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Job Overview

Summit Scientific is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Technician/Analyst to join our team in Golden, Colorado. In this role, you will contribute to high-quality environmental testing services for the oil, gas, and consulting industries in Colorado, Wyoming, and North Dakota. You’ll be responsible for performing analytical testing using EPA methodologies, operating laboratory equipment, and ensuring strict adherence to laboratory protocols.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative, safety-focused environment that values continuous improvement and leadership.

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Schedule Options (Fixed Shifts)

These shifts are fixed (non-rotating), and flexible start times are available on weekends:

· Late Shift: Wednesday–Sunday, 12 PM–9 PM

· Morning Shift A: Wednesday–Sunday, 6 AM–3 PM

· Weekend Shift B: Wednesday–Sunday, 8 AM–5 PM

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Compensation and Benefits

· Base Salary: $40,000–$60,000 per year

· Benefits:

o 401(k) profit sharing with a match program

o Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

o Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation, and Paid Sick Leave

o Merit increases and bonus opportunities

o Professional development and career growth opportunities

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Key Responsibilities

· Perform analytical testing using EPA or equivalent methods, including ICPMS, IC, CVAA, GCMS, and GCFID.

· Operate laboratory equipment safely and efficiently while handling potentially hazardous substances.

· Accurately input and track sample data using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

· Follow written methodologies, procedures, and laboratory protocols without deviation.

· Collaborate effectively with team members and management to meet deadlines and resolve issues.

· Monitor analytical performance, identify errors, and initiate corrective actions.

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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge

· Familiarity with chemical symbols and general scientific terminology.

· Basic understanding of EPA methodologies (training provided).

· Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

· Familiarity with laboratory computer systems (e.g., LIMS) and laboratory environments.

Skills

· Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

· Proficient in data entry and typing.

· Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Teamwork and problem-solving capabilities.

Abilities

· Independently monitor, prioritize, and manage daily tasks in a fast-paced environment.

· Operate both electrical and non-electrical laboratory equipment.

· Perform repetitive motion tasks and lift up to 50 lbs.

· Recognize analytical performance issues and suggest corrective actions.

· Thrive under tight deadlines and large sample volumes.

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Competencies

· Demonstrates a diligent work ethic and reliability in meeting deadlines.

· Displays adaptability and high energy in a dynamic work setting.

· Commitment to safety and environmental compliance.

· Supports Summit Scientific's mission, goals, and values.

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Required Qualifications

· High school diploma or GED (required).

· Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field (preferred).

· 1–3 years of analytical laboratory experience (preferred but not required).

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Physical Requirements

· Ability to sit, stand, bend, push, pull, stoop, crouch, and perform repetitive tasks for up to 100% of an 8-hour shift.

· Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate laboratory equipment and handle glassware.

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About Summit Scientific

Founded in 2004, Summit Scientific is a locally owned and independent environmental testing laboratory. We specialize in analyzing environmental samples using advanced EPA or equivalent methods. Our services support industries in Colorado, Wyoming, and North Dakota. At Summit Scientific, we prioritize leadership, continuous improvement, and a commitment to safety and environmental compliance.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEOC), committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Join Us

Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Apply today and make a meaningful impact at Summit Scientific! Visit us at http://www.s2scientific.com.

Compensation:
$40,000-$60,000 per year