Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry/IH)

Emsl-Analytical,-Inc; Pineville (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

FSA

Job summary

EMSL Analytical, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry/IH) in Pineville, NC to learn and perform environmental sample analysis. No laboratory experience is required; on-the-job training will be provided.

You will prepare and analyze samples, operate instruments (Flame AA, ICP-AES, ICP-MS, XRD), perform QC, and enter data into LIMS while generating analytical reports. The position is full-time with standard hours and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Related Science required.
• 1 Year work experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Some laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting is a plus.
• Basic Math skills related to analytical chemistry.
• Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis.
• Physical requirements include the ability to sit and stand for various lengths of time.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude.
• Effective time management, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimal assistance.
• Position is full-time, Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze environmental, lead, and industrial hygiene chemistry samples
• Prepare and analyze inorganic / organic bulk sample matrices using EPA methods
• Use of analytical equipment such as Flame AA, ICP-AES, ICP-MS, and/or XRD
• Sample prep methods including acid digestion/ organic extraction / inorganic digestion, appropriate batch QC and standards
• Support all sample-related activities, including preservation, preparation, and disposal
• Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed
• Generate analytical reports and enter data into LIMS system
• Perform quality control practices per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manual
• Administrative duties including sample login and data entry, scanning and emailing reports and answering phones
• Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager

Skills

Ability to distinguish colors

Time management

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Related Science

Tools

Flame AA

ICP-AES

ICP-MS

XRD

Job description

EMSL Analytical is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry/IH) in Pineville, NC. No laboratory experience is required, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common laboratory practices and procedures. On-the-job training will be provided for all new employees.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Prepare and analyze environmental, lead, and industrial hygiene chemistry samplesPrepare and analyze inorganic / organic bulk sample matrices using EPA methodsUse of analytical equipment such as Flame AA, ICP-AES, ICP-MS, and/or XRDSample prep methods including acid digestion/ organic extraction / inorganic digestion,appropriate batch QC and standardsSupport all sample-related activities, including preservation, preparation, and disposalClean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as neededGenerate analytical reports and enter data into LIMS systemPerform quality control practices per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manualAdministrative duties including sample login and data entry, scanning and emailing reports and answering phonesOther responsibilities as deemed necessary by the managerRequirements:Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Related Science required1 Year work experiencePrevious experience with analytical chemistry instrumentation is a plusAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorshipSome laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting is a plusBasic Math skills related to analytical chemistryAbility to distinguish colors in order to perform analysisPhysical requirements include the ability sit and stand for various lengths of timeAbility to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitudeEffective time management, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimal assistanceAvailable Shift:Position is full-time, Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Pineville, NC are encouraged to applyEMSL Analytical offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and FSA. The pay rate for this position is $20.00 per hour.To find out more about EMSL Analytical, Inc. please visit our website at: www.emsl.comEOE including Veterans and Disabled