Laboratory Analyst I – General Chemistry (Entry Level)

SGS; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS is seeking a Laboratory Analyst for the Orlando, FL laboratory to join the General Chemistry team. The role involves preparing and analyzing samples with accuracy, following analytical SOPs and working to meet daily targets while ensuring hold times and turnaround times.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate or Bachelor degree in Chemistry with relevant laboratory experience, be proficient in English, and able to handle routine instrument calibration and data recording.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline and 0-2 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories OR 2 years of relevant experience (i.e. Sample Prep) (Required)
• Bachelor’s Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline and 1-2 years of years’ relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories (Preferred)
• Proficient English language skills (Required)
• Basic mathematical and reasoning skills (Required)
• Basic computer skills (Required)
• Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 25 lbs on a frequent basis (Required)

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze samples according to SGS’ analytical SOPs using department instrumentation
• Perform routine operation, maintenance, and calibration of laboratory instruments/equipment
• May assist with validation and MDL studies
• Assist with investigation and responses to client inquiries and CARs
• Input and maintain technical information to support laboratory operations
• Maintain Laboratory Notebook where applicable
• Adhere to internal standards, policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Proficient English

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Physical lifting ability

Education

Associate Degree in Chemistry or related field

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related field

Job description

SGS is seeking a Laboratory Analyst for the Orlando, FL laboratory to join the General Chemistry team. The role involves preparing and analyzing samples with accuracy, following analytical SOPs and working to meet daily targets while ensuring hold times and turnaround times.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate or Bachelor degree in Chemistry with relevant laboratory experience, be proficient in English, and able to handle routine instrument calibration and data recording.