Laboratory Technician - ISO Lab Testing & Growth Benefits

SGS; Fairfield Township (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

SGS is seeking a Laboratory Technician in New Jersey to perform tests and determine the composition of consumer products under general supervision. The role follows SOPs, handles sample prep and extractions, and ensures safe, accurate results for testing laboratories.

You will coordinate chemistry samples, perform QA/QC checks, assist ISO 17025 tasks, and support inventory and calibration activities while upholding strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Chemistry or related scientific disciplines preferred.
• Experience working in a lab setting with strict safety standards, or equivalent education and experience.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) – Basic proficiency.
• Ability to work independently under the direct supervision.
• Ability to read and understand documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to follow directions to ensure the end results are accurate and completed within the required timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests to determine the performance, chemical or physical composition of consumer products.
• Prepare samples, extractions, and digestions for testing and instrumentation.
• Coordinate samples submitted for Chemistry testing and ensure sufficient quantity for tests.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly QA/QC checks on equipment and assist ISO 17025 activities.
• Maintain PPE and a clean, safe working environment; assist in inventory and calibration tasks.
• Archive, return or dispose of client samples per established procedures.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Independent work

Follow instructions

Reading comprehension

Lab safety

Problem solving in standard tasks

Ability to follow directions to meet a

Ability to execute detailed but uninvo

Education

Associates Degree in Chemistry or related scientific disciplines preferred

Job description

SGS is seeking a Laboratory Technician in New Jersey to perform tests and determine the composition of consumer products under general supervision. The role follows SOPs, handles sample prep and extractions, and ensures safe, accurate results for testing laboratories.

You will coordinate chemistry samples, perform QA/QC checks, assist ISO 17025 tasks, and support inventory and calibration activities while upholding strict safety standards.