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Metals Prep/Instrumentation Technician - 2nd Shift - Eurofins Environment Testing - Phoenix, AZ

Employer
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 18, 2022

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Forensics
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

The Metals Prep/Instrumentation Technician prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and environmental protection methodology in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs.

These Include
  • Preparation of samples using acids following EPA methodology and standard techniques
  • Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques
  • Calibration prep
  • Calculating data
  • Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the
  • supervisor
  • Performing routine instrument maintenance

Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with EHS and QA standards.

Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area.

Ability to become trained and competent on complex instrumentation including but not limited to atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems.

Qualifications
  • BS or BA in chemistry or related field. 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.
  • Laboratory experience helpful
  • Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)
  • Reading, writing and speaking skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team participation and meeting management skills
  • Time management and organization skills
  • Use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts
  • Complete work within time and quality constraints
  • Work independently following written or verbal instructions
  • Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing

Additional Information

Position is full-time, with a work schedule of Tuesday - Friday Noon -9pm andSaturday 9a - 5:30pm, and possible overtime.Training will be the same as your normal shift. Candidates currently living in a commutable distance to Phoenix, AZ are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer
  • Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Governmentvaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.

Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Governmentvaccination mandates apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants will be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.

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