Laboratory Technician — Data-Driven, Quality-Focused

ALS Chemex de Mexico; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Education support after 9 months

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

ALS is seeking a Laboratory Technician to prepare industrial hygiene samples for trace metals analysis and respirable crystalline silica using ICP-AES, ICP-MS, Cold Vapor AAS, or XRD techniques.

You will assist with equipment maintenance, adhere to SOPs, maintain safety and quality, document results, and collaborate with other technicians to meet deadlines.

A High School diploma and 1+ years of lab experience are preferred; proficiency in Excel and LIMS is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• 1+ years of laboratory experience or an Associate's Degree preferred.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills with knowledge in Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Be proficient in or able to learn the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for analysis as assigned.
• Perform gravimetric determinations.
• Meet QA requirements.
• Document activities and report results concisely and accurately.
• Operate within established QC parameters and turnaround times.
• Collaborate with technicians and analysts.
• Identify and report quality problems to supervisor or QA.
• Assist with preparation of standards, reagents, and solutions.
• Maintain safe working conditions and a clean workspace.
• Follow SOPs and methodologies without deviation.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance procedures.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Independence

Education

High School diploma

Associate's Degree preferred

Tools

LIMS

Job description

ALS is seeking a Laboratory Technician to prepare industrial hygiene samples for trace metals analysis and respirable crystalline silica using ICP-AES, ICP-MS, Cold Vapor AAS, or XRD techniques.

You will assist with equipment maintenance, adhere to SOPs, maintain safety and quality, document results, and collaborate with other technicians to meet deadlines.

A High School diploma and 1+ years of lab experience are preferred; proficiency in Excel and LIMS is a plus.