PartTime Laboratory Technician I

Eurofins USA Food Testing; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins USA Food Testing in Wisconsin is seeking a Laboratory Technician I to perform wet chemistry testing under supervision and to support laboratory operations by maintaining accurate records and data in the LIMS. The role requires knowledge of ISO 17025 and related regulatory guidance, and involves maintaining glassware inventory and reagent traceability.

Ideal candidates have an Associate degree in Chemistry or related field and at least one year of chemistry laboratory experience, with

Qualifications

• Experience with gravimetry, titrimetry, colorimetry and other wet chemistry techniques.
• Ability to maintain neat, accurate records and enter data into LIMS.
• Knowledge of ISO 17025, DEA, EPA and related guidance.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing activities under supervision following company and regulatory guidelines.
• Enter testing data into LIMS and monitor QC failures.
• Maintain glassware inventory and chemical/reagent traceability.
• Support quality system improvements via CAPA and audits.

Skills

ISO 17025 knowledge

1 year chemistry lab experience

Education

Associate degree in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Job Description

Position Summary

The Laboratory Technician I performs testing activities as directed by the applicable Supervisor in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines and supports laboratory operations by maintaining systems.

Authority

The Laboratory Technician I receives sufficient authority from, and is accountable to, the applicable Supervisor, or appointed designate, for the successful completion of assigned duties and responsibilities and has the authority to take action necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position and to identify the occurrence of departures from the quality system or from the procedures for performing tests and/or calibrations, so long as such action does not deviate from established company guidelines, is consistent with sound technical and business judgment, and follows the practices of the laboratory.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform testing activities as directed by Environmental Lab Supervisor, Monograph Supervisor, Lab Supervisor, or Food Chemistry Supervisor in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines.
2. Wet chemistry techniques utilized will include gravimetry, titrimetry, colorimetry and others as needed.
3. Maintain neat and accurate records.
4. Enter testing data into LIMS and monitor for QC failures.
5. Monitor and record environmental conditions in laboratory. Alert management of any out of tolerance findings.
6. Perform calibrations/checks of laboratory equipment.
7. Maintain glassware inventory for laboratory use.
8. Maintain chemical/reagent traceability.
9. Assist with maintenance of chemical/supply inventory.
10. Support quality system improvements through completion of Corrective and Preventive Action forms, documenting Non-Conformances and assisting with internal audit findings as assigned by Environmental Lab Supervisor, Monograph Supervisor, Lab Supervisor, or Food Chemistry Team Lead.
11. Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
12. Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
13. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ)

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, or ability required. [Eurofins F...ver. A (1) | PDF]

Education/Experience (BMQ)

Associates Degree in Chemistry or related field or equivalent background in Chemistry.

Certificates and/or Licenses (BMQ)

NA

Supervisory Responsibility

NA

Ability and/or Skills (BMQ)

NA

Other Factors:

Knowledge of ISO 17025, DEA, EPA, FDA and related guidance.

Additional Preferences:

At least 1 year experience in chemistry laboratory.

Additional Information

Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.