Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing aunique range of analytical testing services to clients across multipleindustries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and moresustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to themedicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companiesin the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredientsare authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated todelivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety ofsociety and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect theenvironment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entirenetwork of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
Eurofins Environment Testing is searching for an Analyst II in Arvada, CO.
The Analyst II prepares and analyzes environmental samples using both standardand complex testing according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliancewith Eurofins Environment Testing's Quality Assurance programs and SOP's.Primary focus is the operation of ICP-AES and ICP-MS instrumentation.Validates and reviews data for accuracy through Level I reviews. Uploadslaboratory data into LIMS system to generate data packages for delivery toclients. Must be knowledgeable of a broad range of laboratory testingequipment requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.
Analyst II responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Performs laboratory procedures requiring knowledge of scientific methods andtesting procedures including:
o Batching and prepping samples for analysis taking into account special andvaried client and QA requirements
o Making reagents for sample analysiso Aliquots extracted samples to maximize laboratory productivityo Preparing appropriate standards to ensure compliant datao Determining appropriate routine and complex analysis methods for a widevariety of organic and inorganic sampleso Operation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments
Uploads data into LIMS system for review.
Performs Level I review of data produced to ensure accuracy.Maintains logbooks.Monitors refrigerator temperatures.Responsible for performing job functions within Eurofins EnvironmentTesting's EHS and QA standards.Maintains housekeeping standards for work area.Inventories and stocks laboratory supplies.Orders supplies.Washes and inventories glassware.Writes NCM's for projects with QA issues.Purges analyzed samples.Assists in training new analysts on laboratory procedures.Assists in other areas of laboratory when needed.Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess:
Strong reading, writing and speaking skillsAbility to problem solveTeam participation and meeting management skillsTime management and organization skillsAbility to use calculator/mathematical formulas and conceptsComplete work within time and quality constraintsWork independently following written or verbal instructionsCooperate and coordinate both orally and in writingBasic Minimum Qualifications:
BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years laboratory experience maysubstitute for degree.
Minimum 1 year of experience operating an ICP-AES/ICP-MS.Minimum 2 years' experience in routine and complex laboratory proceduresand instruments, preferably in a production environmentPrevious production-oriented work is a plusAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restrictionor sponsorshipAdditional Information
Compensation range: $23.00 - $27.00 USD per hour plus a shiftdifferential when working the 3PM to Midnight shift. Eurofins EnvironmentTesting (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes,the actual base compensation may vary base upon, but not limited to,relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers,business sector, and geographic location.
Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 3PM - Midnight, with overtime as needed.
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range forinformational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon,but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensationof internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has receivednational recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-timebenefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disabilityinsurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation,personal days, and dental and vision options