Sample Prep Technician - GLP Lab Support

Socket.dev; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Certified Group is seeking a Sample Preparation Technician to support analytical testing in GLP-compliant laboratories. This role involves preparing samples, reagents, standards and solutions, ensuring accurate and efficient analysis by chemists and senior chemists.

Responsibilities include preparing and weighing samples, performing extractions and dilutions, maintaining safety and cleanliness, and documenting data to meet ISO17025 and GLP requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or higher in science preferred.
• Previous laboratory or sample preparation experience preferred.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety practices.
• Ability to follow written SOPs and analytical methods.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a lab team.
• Basic computer, calculation, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples, standards, reagents, and laboratory solutions per SOPs.
• Clean, wash, inspect and organize laboratory glassware and equipment.
• Receive and prepare samples for analysis by homogenizing or other methods per SOPs.
• Accurately weigh and transfer samples to containers according to specifications.
• Perform extraction, digestion, dilution, filtration, and other preparation steps per SOPs.
• Prepare analytical and calibration standards, QC and spike solutions, reagents, eluents, and other solutions.
• Assist Chemists with laboratory setup and instrument readiness.
• Perform routine equipment cleaning and basic maintenance as trained.
• Maintain a clean, safe laboratory environment and ensure GLP compliance.
• Monitor supplies and notify when replenishment is needed.
• Document data and ensure worksheets and records are complete and accurate.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Documentation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor/Associate degree in science preferred

Job description

Certified Group is seeking a Sample Preparation Technician to support analytical testing in GLP-compliant laboratories. This role involves preparing samples, reagents, standards and solutions, ensuring accurate and efficient analysis by chemists and senior chemists.

Responsibilities include preparing and weighing samples, performing extractions and dilutions, maintaining safety and cleanliness, and documenting data to meet ISO17025 and GLP requirements.