Temporary Lab Technician 1

Pace Analytical Services LLC; East Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Employee Assistance program

Job summary

Pace Analytical Services LLC is seeking a Lab Technician for our East Longmeadow, MA laboratory. This onsite role focuses on preparing water and soil samples and supporting scientists with established preparation procedures.

You will work with solvents and chemicals, maintain documentation, and contribute to accurate data management in a full-time, on-site capacity. Training is provided to grow a career in environmental testing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work in a lab or office setting, stand for long periods, work around strong smells, and wear PPE.
• Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support our Scientists by preparing water and soil samples prior to analysis.
• Follow a variety of established sample preparation procedures.
• Work with various solvents and chemicals for the preparation of samples.
• Maintain and update appropriate documentation and databases.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shift:Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM; OT/Weekends as neededAre you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.Compensation: $18.00 per hourHours: Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM; OT/Weekends as neededThe salary for this position reflects a variety of factors. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills, and alignment with internal equity. Market conditions, budgetary considerations, and organizational compensation guidelines may also influence the final offer.Make an Impact. Build a CareerAt Pace, everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. Since 1978, we’ve continued developing innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate quality data at every critical moment and milestone.That's why we need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work, and your career.We’re seeking curious, motivated individuals who are passionate about protecting our environment and the communities we serve. If you’re looking to develop your skills, contribute to meaningful scientific work, and build a long-term career in environmental science, Pace could be the perfect place for you.Find Your Place at PaceJoin us as a Lab Technician, where you'll put your love of science to work in the sample preparation department of our environmental testing laboratory. You'll receive all the training you need to successfully take on your new role and grow an exciting laboratory sciences career at Pace.This will be an onsite temporary position located at our East Longmeadow site.What You’ll DoSupport our Scientists by preparing water and soil samples prior to analysisFollow a variety of established sample preparation proceduresWork with various solvents and chemicals for the preparation of samplesMaintain and update appropriate documentation and databasesWhat You’ll BringHigh school diploma or equivalentAbility to work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves — all provided by Pace)Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting is preferred but not requiredFind Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.BenefitsWhen you join Pace, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.Equal Opportunity EmployerPace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.