Laboratory Technician I

Enthalpy Analytical, Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growth-oriented company as a Laboratory Technician I in Durham, NC, where your passion for environmental science can thrive. This role offers a chance to engage in meaningful work, preparing samples and operating advanced instrumentation. With a commitment to mentorship and professional development, you'll gain exposure to industry-leading experts while contributing to vital environmental solutions. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive team environment that values innovation and collaboration. If you're ready to accelerate your career in a fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Mentorship and Professional Development

Comprehensive Health Insurance

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Generous Paid Time Off

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Access to Student Loan Programs

Qualifications

• Preferred Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Environmental Science.
• Knowledge of lab safety and analytical methods is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare shipping supplies for sampling events and analyze samples.
• Operate GC/MS instrumentation and maintain lab organization.
• Document procedures accurately and participate in efficiency projects.

Skills

Analytical Methods Knowledge

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree in Chemistry

Associate's Degree in Biology

Associate's Degree in Environmental Science

Tools

GC/MS Instrumentation

Job description

Join us as a Laboratory Technician I at Enthalpy Analytical

Are you passionate about the environment—air, water, and soil—and eager to work in an inclusive setting that values innovation and delivering value? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Durham, NC laboratory as an Environmental Laboratory Technician I.

About Us

Montrose is a global environmental services provider offering planning, permitting, measurement, analytical, and sustainability solutions. Our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and policy experts collaborates to enhance environmental resilience and support our clients' decision-making processes.

With over 135 offices worldwide and more than 3,500 employees, we are committed to environmental excellence and innovation.

What We Offer

• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Exposure to industry-leading experts solving environmental challenges
• An entrepreneurial environment fostering learning and collaboration
• Participation in diversity and inclusion initiatives
• Competitive hourly wages ($19.00 - $20.00) based on experience and credentials
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match
• Generous paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
• Support through the Montrose Foundation and access to student loan programs

A Day in the Life

As part of our Durham team, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing shipping supplies for sampling events
• Receiving and analyzing samples using Method 325B
• Operating GC/MS instrumentation safely and effectively
• Maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment
• Documenting supplies and procedures accurately
• Participating in efficiency improvement projects
• Assisting with inventory and supply management
• Adhering to quality assurance and safety protocols
• Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field (preferred)
• Laboratory experience is a plus but not required
• Knowledge of analytical methods, instruments, and lab safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and communication skills

If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at 949-988-3500 or [e-mail].

Join Us and Accelerate Your Career

We are a fast-paced, growth-oriented company that values autonomy, innovation, and professional development. If you thrive in a challenging environment with supportive colleagues, we want to hear from you!

Visit montrose-env.com to learn more about us. Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.