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Laboratory Technician - Contract Position

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Eurofins logoEurofins · Richmond, VA
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
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Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time off

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Laboratory Technician - Smoke, Aerosol, and Physicals: Carry out sample preparation by operating a cigarette smoking and/or aerosolization machine; collect particulate matter on pads or impingers, and prepare samples for downstream chemical analysis. Perform routine instrument maintenance and cleaning. Carry out laboratory tests such as pH, water activity, weight, moisture, and physicals-testing methods. Perform routine instrument, balance, and machine maintenance. Carry out additional sample preparation duties such as weighing, digesting, shaking, and dissolving samples in preparation for downstream analytical testing, as assigned. Perform daily laboratory duties to include sample preparation, performing analysis, calculating data, recording/reporting data, performing general housekeeping in alignment with 5S standards, and performing other duties as assigned. Review data, data notebooks, and logbooks to ensure highest quality Meet all quality and productivity metrics Apply the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility; maintain ISO 17025 quality standards and accreditation for the laboratory. Learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow WIs and SOPs as written, and perform other duties as assigned Demonstrate strong client service skills Proactively plan and maximize productivity Demonstrate strong teamwork and collaboration Implement operational improvements Support and promote company policies and procedures Relevant laboratory experience preferred Experience using balances, shakers, and basic laboratory instrumentation. Experience using physicals testing equipment and smoke/aerosol machines is preferred. Degree in chemistry or related scientific discipline preferred Experience working within an established quality system (i.e. ISO 17025) preferred Understanding of production laboratory operations Strong work ethic, detailed-oriented, with strong analytical and organizational skills. Strong written, verbal and presentation skills along with demonstrated ability to collaborate with others. Strong computer, client service, scientific, and organizational skills Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Position is Monday- Friday 8:00 AM- 5:00PM. Overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Richmond, VA are encouraged to apply. This role is a contract position with an end date of October 9th. 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 #LI-EB1 Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.


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