Laboratory Technician (Solids Department)
Job Overview
Job title: Laboratory Technician (Solids Department)
Job description: Updated Dec 30, 2021
Job Description
As a Solids Prep analyst for our environmental laboratory located in Conroe, TX you will be responsible for prepping and analyzing solids environmental samples utilizing standard operating procedures and methods.
· Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs including:
o Batching and prepping samples using standard techniques for analysis
o Performing analysis using standard techniques
o Making reagents for sample analysis
o Preparing appropriate standards to ensure compliant data
o Conforming to lab QA/QC practices
· Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area.
· Works supervision using routine and standard methods.
· Accurate, timely, and complete analysis must be provided on all samples to ensure data quality and to maintain positive client
relations.
· Assists in other areas of the laboratory when needed
Experience
o Laboratory experience helpful.
o Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines).
· Knowledge
o Analytical and/or General Science
o Knowledge of laboratory procedures
o Skilled with computers and laboratory software
o Laboratory safety rules and chemical hazards
Abilities
o Complete work within time and quality constraints
o Work independently following written and verbal instructions
o Ability to prioritize
o Multi-tasking
Physical Requirements
· Vision sufficient to read and interpret chemical and reagent labels, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, laws, spreadsheets,
computer screens and print outs, business correspondence, and other documents encountered in the course of work.
· Hearing sufficient to hear conversation levels in person and telephone.
· Speech sufficient to make oneself heard and understood in front of groups, over the telephone, in meetings, and training
sessions.
· Mobility sufficient to safely move in an environmental laboratory.
· Dexterity sufficient to safely operate office equipment including computers and specialized tools and equipment utilized in
the course of work.
· Strength sufficient to safely lift and carry sample containers, office supplies, materials, equipment, and other related materials
weighing up to 30 pounds.
· Endurance sufficient to stand and bend from the waist for longs periods; maintain efficiency throughout entire shift.
Work Environment
· Primarily in a climate-controlled office setting within the laboratory.
· Involves exposure to odors, fumes, hazardous chemicals, and acids requiring the use of safety glasses, aprons, gloves, faceshields, and a fume hood.
· Work may involve working evenings, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
Benefits Include
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
401k with Company Match
Education Assistance Program
Skills Required
Able to follow directions with minimal supervision
Good Problem Solving ability
Attention to detail
Excellent computer skills
Ability to multi task efficiently
Excellent communication skills
Punctual
Work effectively in a team setting
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North Water District Lab Services Inc
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Location: Woodlands, MB
Job date: Sat, 01 Jan 2022 04:19:02 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca