Laboratory Technician (Asbestos) EMSL Analytical, Inc Cinaminnson, NJ Full Time Posted 4 weeks ago

Samost Jewish Family and Children's Service of Southern New Jersey; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

EMSL Analytical, Inc. in Cinnaminson, NJ is seeking a Laboratory Technician (Asbestos) to support lab analysts by preparing samples for analysis. No prior lab experience required; on-the-job training will be provided.

Responsibilities include preparing environmental samples, using balances and HEPA fume hoods, maintaining equipment, and assisting with sample disposal. Full-time with evening shift; commutable distance encouraged to apply. Benefits include medical, dental, 401(k).

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Laboratory experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to distinguish colors for analysis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare environmental samples prior to analysis: air, bulk, dust, water, soil.
• Utilize balances, HEPA fume hoods, filtration systems and furnaces to prep samples.
• Support sample-related activities including preservation, preparation and disposal.
• Clean, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed.
• Work independently and as part of a team with good time management.

Skills

Color vision

Teamwork

Time management

Self-motivation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Balances

HEPA fume hoods

Muffle furnaces

Job description

Job Code 37121

EMSL is seeking a Laboratory Technician (Asbestos) in Cinnaminson, NJ. The technician supports the laboratory analysts by preparing samples for analysis. 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 & Responsibilities:

• Prepare environmental samples prior to analysis Air Sample Prep, Bulk Sample Prep, Dust, Water, Soil
• Utilization of balances, HEPA filtered fume hoods, filtration systems and muffle furnaces to prep samples
• Support all sample-related activities, including preservation, preparation, and disposal
• Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed
• Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Some laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting is a plus
• Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis
• Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 25lbs and standing 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

Available Shift:

• Position is full time, Monday to Friday 5:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
• Training schedule to start will be Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cinnaminson, NJ are encouraged to apply

EMSL offers full-time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay, flexible spending account. The pay range for this position is $18.50 to $21.28 per hour.

To find out more about EMSL Analytical, Inc. please visit our website at: www.emsl.com

EOE including Veterans and Disabled