Seasonal Environmental Lab Technician: Sample Prep

Waypoint Analytical, LLC; Leola (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Waypoint Analytical, LLC, a trusted agricultural testing partner, seeks a Seasonal Lab Technician to support sample preparation, instrument operation, and data reporting in our PA Leola lab. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and adherence to SOPs in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–3 years in an environmental lab preferred, and a willingness to assist with inventory and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of previous experience in an environmental laboratory is preferred.
• Safety-focused mindset and ability to follow SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for a wide variety of testing procedures, following outlined methodologies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Operate and maintain scientific equipment/instrumentation.
• Document activities and report results accurately and concisely.
• Assist group leaders and analysists in ordering and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation.
• Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and work areas.
• Model our core value of safety by enabling a culture in which you are actively contributing to a safe work environment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Waypoint Analytical, LLC, a trusted agricultural testing partner, seeks a Seasonal Lab Technician to support sample preparation, instrument operation, and data reporting in our PA Leola lab. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and adherence to SOPs in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–3 years in an environmental lab preferred, and a willingness to assist with inventory and equipment maintenance.