Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Chanalytical Laboratories is an independent, third-party water testing lab in Gorham, Maine. We test well water and drinking water for Maine and New Hampshire families, home inspectors, and businesses.
We are seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team. You will run tests and procedures on water samples using a variety of instrumentation, follow all lab safety guidelines and procedures, and record results accurately. You will also perform basic maintenance and calibration on the systems you use every day, stock supplies as needed, and maintain a safe, clean working environment at all times. The ideal candidate has the proper laboratory certification, previous lab experience, and excellent attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze water samples using standardized laboratory procedures and EPA / Standard Methods
Run a variety of tests and procedures on samples using existing lab equipment, including ICP-MS and the Thermo Fisher Gallery
Perform extractions and prepare samples for analysis
Calibrate and maintain all equipment used daily, as needed
Maintain excellent records of all results, and provide comprehensive reports on them to the necessary individual
Participate in quality control and quality assurance programs
Support our laboratory accreditation effort — including documentation, method records, and assessment preparation
Maintain a clean, sterile work environment
Additional tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications
Associate degree or higher in a science-related field (chemistry, biology, environmental science, or related)
Knowledge of basic chemistry and math (including algebra)
Previous lab experience desired — internship and academic lab experience will be considered
Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping
Familiarity with lab safety procedures
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with ICP-MS, discrete analyzers, or comparable analytical instrumentation
Experience with EPA and Standard Methods for water or wastewater analysis
Familiarity with LIMS or other laboratory data management systems
Working knowledge of state and federal drinking-water regulations
Experience supporting laboratory accreditation (TNI/NELAP, ISO/IEC 17025, or a state certification program)
Candidates Seeking More Than a Bench Role
We will consider candidates with deeper experience for expanded, senior-level responsibility, including:
Ownership of a quality management system and accreditation readiness, and serving as a point of contact for assessors
Training, scheduling, and supervising lab staff and enforcing standard operating procedures
Managing lab workflow, throughput, inventory, and instrument-maintenance programs
Compensation
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Ready to Apply?
Send your resume and a brief note about why this role fits. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applicants get first consideration.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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