QC Technician – Materials & Gas Analysis

Eurofins; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading life sciences company as a Raw Materials & Gas Testing Lab Technician. In this role, you will perform sampling, testing, and inspection tasks in a cleanroom environment, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and enjoy hands-on work in a supportive team setting. Excellent benefits and a competitive hourly wage are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field or hands-on experience.
• Experience in GMP, biopharma, or regulated lab environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sample and test compressed gas systems and gas tankers.
• Calibrate lab instruments and record test results accurately.
• Participate in training and follow safety guidelines.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry

Job description

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Raw Materials & Gas Testing Lab Technician!

Are you someone who loves hands-on work, learning new things, and being part of a supportive team? We’re looking for a curious, detail-oriented individual to join our quality-driven lab. In this role, you’ll help keep things running smoothly behind the scenes by performing a mix of sampling, testing, and inspection tasks in both cleanroom and lab environments.

If you enjoy science, take pride in accurate work, and want to make a real impact in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting — we’d love to meet you!

What You’ll Do:

• Sample and test compressed gas systems and gas tankers
• Work in a cleanroom to dispense raw materials and inspect containers
• Handle, label, and safely dispose of lab samples
• Calibrate (or verify calibration of) lab instruments before use
• Record test results accurately and flag any issues you notice
• Keep lab supplies organized and help with general housekeeping
• Deliver excellent customer service and communicate clearly with internal teams
• Participate in training and stay up to date on safety and compliance guidelines
• Follow all industry regulations and internal procedures
• Get cross-trained on additional lab tests like pH, Conductivity, Nitrate ID, TOC, and Appearance

This position is an indoor lab-based position, working in biopharmaceutical manufacturing cleanrooms and lab spaces. Position requires significant time spent in ISO 8 cleanrooms with the following restrictions:

• No cosmetic products or applications (such as makeup, false lashes, spray tans, tintedmoisturizer, etc) are permitted and must be removed before entry
• Nails must be kept short, trimmed, and unadorned (no nail polish, rhinestones, etc)
• No jewelry may be worn (exceptions are medical alert-related and one smooth ring band that can be easily covered by a glove)
• Hair must be able to be neatly tied back and contained in a hairnet, and all facial hair must be neatly trimmed and able to be secured in a beard cover.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need to Bring:

• A bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related science field — or hands-on experience that’s directly related
• Authorization to work in the U.S. long-term without the need for sponsorship

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:

• Are a team player with a can-do attitude who’s flexible, reliable, and curious
• Enjoy learning new techniques and juggling different tasks throughout the day
• Are organized, detail-oriented, and confident following instructions and keeping clear records
• Communicate clearly — both in writing and in conversation
• Don’t mind being on your feet for much of the shift and enjoy staying active
• Know your way around a computer and can keep digital info neat and organized
• Value transparency, teamwork, and a supportive work culture
• Have experience in a GMP, biopharma, or similar regulated lab environment (a plus!)
• Have used LIMS or other lab data systems before (also a bonus!)

Additional Information

What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

• 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
• 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
• 30 Minute Virtual Meeting with Site Director

Additional Details:

The work schedule will be Monday through Friday, 7 am-3:30 pm,with overtime as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, New York, are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Pay is between 21.50 and 23.50 per hour

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services(PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ site, dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our websitewww.eurofinsus.com.

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.