Eurofins Test America is searching for a Laboratory Technician I in Irvine, CA.
The Laboratory Technician I, using general laboratory methods, techniques,equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins TestAmerica's Quality Assurance programs and SOP's, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies.
Laboratory Technician I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :
Retrieves samples from Sample Control for analysis.
Performs sample preparation which may include, but is not limited to, a combination of the following methods:
Aliquot samples
Spike and trace samples
Prepare reagents
Bottle samples
Prepare concentrations
Separation
Sonication
Liquid rack set up
Resolves discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly
labeled.
Prepares general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results,
tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks.
Washes laboratory glassware to prepare for next day's samples.
Stocks laboratory supplies.
Cleans work area(s) to maintain a safe working environment.
Assists other laboratory areas as needed.
The ideal candidate would possess :
General knowledge of chemistry and/or general science
Basic mathematical skills
Strong problem solving skills
Ability to learn quickly and multi-task
Work independently
Work within time constraints
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Basic Minimum Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent
High school Chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Position is full-time, Tuesday-Saturday, 1 p.m.-10 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Irvine, CA are encouraged to apply.
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.