Lab Technician

Job Summary

The lab Technician is responsible for receiving, organizing, preparing, testing and reporting samples according to established laboratory procedures. The role plays a critical part in ensuring data integrity and turnaround time by maintaining sample traceability and supporting smooth analytical workflows.

• Working knowledge of lan instruments like ICP, ICPMS, MERCRY ANALYZER, GC, GCMS, HPLC, IC, etc.
• Familiar with instrument software like Mass Hunter, Chemstation, EZ chrome, Chromeleon, ICP Expert, etc.
• Maintain clean and organized prep stations, tools, and equipment.
• Follow established SOPs, quality assurance protocols, and safety procedures.
• Track and record sample prep steps in LIMS or batch sheets with attention to detail.
• Assist with inventory of prep supplies and notify leads of any shortages.
• Communicate any irregularities, sample condition issues, or equipment malfunctions promptly. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Comfortable working with a variety of sample types (e.g., soil, water, tissue, food, chemicals).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
  Associate’s degree or relevant lab experience preferred.
• Prior experience in a laboratory or production environment is a plus.

• Fast-paced laboratory environment.
• May require use of PPE (lab coat, gloves, goggles, etc.).
• Exposure to chemical fumes, biological samples, or noisy equipment.
• May involve working shifts, weekends, or overtime depending on lab workload.