Sample Prep Technician: Precise Lab Prep & GLP Skills

Certified-Group; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Certified Group in Burbank, California is seeking a Sample Preparation Technician to prepare samples, analytical standards, reagents, and calibration solutions in accordance with SOPs and quality requirements. You will support Chemists and Senior Chemists to ensure accurate, efficient analysis in a regulated laboratory environment.

This role emphasizes meticulous technique, GLP/ISO 17025 compliance, and accurate documentation of weights, volumes, and lot numbers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Associate degree or higher in science or a related field is preferred.
• Previous laboratory sample preparation experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and GLP/ISO considerations is desirable.
• Ability to accurately follow written SOPs and analytical methods.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples, standards, reagents, and laboratory solutions per SOPs and methods.
• Clean and prepare glassware and equipment for analyses.
• Weigh and transfer samples with precision according to SOPs.
• Perform sample extraction, dilution, filtration, and related prep steps.
• Prepare calibration standards, QC and spike solutions, and required documentation.
• Assist Chemists with instrument setup and maintain a clean lab environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow SOPs

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in science preferred

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Biology or related field preferred

Job description

Certified Group in Burbank, California is seeking a Sample Preparation Technician to prepare samples, analytical standards, reagents, and calibration solutions in accordance with SOPs and quality requirements. You will support Chemists and Senior Chemists to ensure accurate, efficient analysis in a regulated laboratory environment.

This role emphasizes meticulous technique, GLP/ISO 17025 compliance, and accurate documentation of weights, volumes, and lot numbers.