Laboratory Analyst - Analytical Chemistry & Instrumentation

SGS; Livonia (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Livonia, MI laboratory is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to prepare and analyze samples with accuracy per SGS SOPs. The role requires independence as well as teamwork to meet daily targets, hold times, and turnaround times, following basic analytical chemistry principles.

The ideal candidate has an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry with entry to mid-level experience, strong English, math skills, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Chemistry or similar scientific discipline with 0–2 years of analytical chemistry experience, or 3 years in sample prep.
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or similar scientific discipline with 1–2 years of relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories.
• Advanced English language skills required.
• Strong mathematical and reasoning skills required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to lift/carry/push or pull up to 25 lbs on a frequent basis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze samples according to SGS SOPs using department instrumentation.
• Perform routine operation, maintenance, and calibration of laboratory instruments/equipment.
• Assist with validation and MDL studies.
• Assist with investigations and responses to client inquiries and CARs.

Skills

Advanced English

Math & reasoning

Computer skills

Education

Associate Degree in Chemistry

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Job description

SGS Livonia, MI laboratory is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to prepare and analyze samples with accuracy per SGS SOPs. The role requires independence as well as teamwork to meet daily targets, hold times, and turnaround times, following basic analytical chemistry principles.

The ideal candidate has an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry with entry to mid-level experience, strong English, math skills, and basic computer skills.