TO-15 Laboratory Analyst

Laboratory Analyst will be responsible for conducting accurate and timely analyses of environmental samples ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting the companys mission to promote environmental health and sustainability.

Education: Bachelors degree in Chemistry Environmental Science Biology or a related field.

Experience/Qualifications:

• 13 years of experience in an environmental or analytical laboratory setting preferred
• 2 years performing EPA TO-15 analysis
• Hands on experience cleaning and preparing air assets for clients collecting TO-15 samples
• 1 year of experience troubleshooting and maintaining TO-15 autosamplers and sample concentrators

License/Certification: Must have a valid drivers license.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform chemical physical and microbiological analyses on environmental samples including water soil air and waste.
• Prepare calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments such as spectrometers chromatographs and other analytical equipment.
• Follow standardized procedures and methodologies to ensure precise and reproducible results.
• Record interpret and report test results in accordance with established protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in the development and validation of new analytical methods.
• Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory records including sample logs chain of custody and quality control documentation.
• Monitor laboratory quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) procedures to ensure adherence to accreditation standards (e.g. ISO 17025 NELAC).
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and participate in preventive maintenance schedules.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely project completion and client satisfaction.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Familiarity with standard laboratory techniques such as gas chromatography (GC) liquid chromatography (LC) and inductively coupled plasma (ICP).
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations and testing standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Work Environment:

• Laboratory environment with exposure to chemicals and testing equipment.
• Requires adherence to safety protocols including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• May involve occasional lifting of heavy equipment or materials (up to 25 lbs).

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Metiri Analytical Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination based on race color sex religion age national origin disability genetics veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Required Experience:

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