Lab Technician 1 - Wet Chemistry

Pace Analytical Services; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pace Analytical Services seeks a Lab Technician I to join their environmental testing laboratory. In this role, you'll support laboratory activities and participate in training while ensuring high standards in sample preparation and processing. The role offers opportunities for growth and is perfect for those passionate about science and making an impact.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision and dental insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities to build a rewarding career

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a lab setting
• Standing for long periods while conducting tests required
• Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Support all laboratory sample-related activities including preservation, preparation, processing, and maintenance
• Maintain and update appropriate documentation and databases
• Participate in training on fundamental lab support policies and practices

Skills

Attention to detail

Lab skills

Ability to follow procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Lab Technician 1

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Make an impact. Build a career.

At Pace, we're committed to continuously moving science forward; to innovate and advance sustainable practices that improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. Ask any of us, and you'll hear the same thing repeated again and again: we work here because what we do positively impacts the world.

If you're curious, driven and inspired by the idea of doing important work with real-world impact, there's no better place to build your career.

Find your place at Pace

Join us as a Lab Technician I, where you'll put your love of science to work in the sample preparation department of our environmental testing laboratory. You'll receive all the training you need to successfully take on your new role and grow an exciting laboratory sciences career at Pace.

What you'll do

• Support all laboratory sample-related activities, including preservation, preparation, processing and maintenance
• Maintain and update appropriate documentation and databases
• Participate in training on fundamental lab support policies, programs, and practices

What you'll bring

• Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to perform 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 (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace).
• Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting is preferred, but not required

What we promise

• Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities to build a rewarding career
• An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation and growth

Pace Analytical Services

Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. Committed to advancing the science of businesses, industries, consulting firms, government agencies, and others, Pace offers local-level service backed by a national laboratory network. Through in-lab and emergency onsite services, Pace ensures our air, water, soil, and more are safe.