Part Time Lab Assistant

Overview

EMI Lab Services, a subsidiary of Engineering Management, Inc. (EMI), provides environmental laboratory analysis supporting municipal water and wastewater systems. We are seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Lab Assistant to join our team and support daily laboratory operations.

• Receive incoming samples: verify Chain of Custody (COC) documentation, log samples, test for pH and chlorine (Cl₂) levels, assign Lab , store samples appropriately, and notify lab analysts of any 48-hour holding time tests.
• Assign LAR (Laboratory Analytical Report) numbers and create LAR templates for each COC.
• Scan and electronically file all COCs in designated folders.
• Enter data into LARs, generate PDFs of LARs after bench sheet verification, and notify QA/QC when LARs are ready for review.
• Maintain accurate logs of chemical and biological materials used in the lab.
• Manage the disposal process of samples after analysis is completed.
• Assist with general laboratory tasks including:
  • Washing laboratory glassware and TSS filters.
  • Reading and recording Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) values.
  • Participating in lab cleaning rotations to maintain a clean and safe work environment.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; coursework or degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related field preferred.
• Prior lab experience is a plus but not required; training will be provided.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Proficient with basic computer tasks (data entry, file management, scanning documents).
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and perform tasks requiring standing for extended periods.

Part-time, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Hourly wage based on experience.

Please send your resume to  with "Lab Assistant Application" in the subject line.

Leigh Ann Aldridge, Marketing Coordinator
Engineering Management, Inc.
303 Swanson Drive
Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043