Lab Technician I

SGS; Brookings (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS in the United States seeks a laboratory technician to prepare samples for analysis following department SOPs, using basic instrumentation and analytical methodologies.

You will perform routine operation, maintenance and calibration of prep instruments, maintain laboratory notebooks, and ensure compliance with HSE policies and ISO 17025/GLP. High school diploma required; 1–2 years of relevant analytical chemistry experience preferred. This role requires accuracy and strict data traceability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories preferred.

Responsibilities

• After training independently prepare samples for analysis according to SGS SOPs using department-specific instrumentation and analytical methodologies.
• Performs routine operation, maintenance, and calibration of prep instruments/equipment.
• Inputs and maintains technical information to support laboratory functions/operations.
• Maintains Laboratory Notebook where applicable.
• Must be compliant with SGS HSE policies and adhere to ISO 17025 or GLP regulations.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Company Description

We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world.

Job Description

• After appropriate training independently prepare samples for analysis according to SGS' analytical SOPs using basic instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies
• Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration of prep instruments/equipment
• Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
• Maintains Laboratory Notebook where applicable.
• Must be compliant with SGS HSE policies and adhere to ISO 17025 or GLP Regulations.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (Required)
• 1-2 years of years' relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories (Preferred)

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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