Lab Technician

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Responsible for performing tests on samples for purposes such as quantitative analysis, quality control, and process control, as well as general maintenance of laboratory equipment and physical upkeep of the laboratory.

• Receiving, reviewing, and understanding work orders for all received samples.
• Performing analysis according to customer and industry standards and requirements.
• Documenting each test result neatly and accurately.
• Preparing analytical reports.
• Performing quality assurance/quality control testing and assisting with control charts.
• Maintaining laboratory instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Performing other related duties as required and assigned.
• This is a safety-sensitive position requiring pre-employment, random, and annual drug and alcohol testing (including marijuana).

• High School Diploma; some college credits preferred.
• Basic computer, mathematics, and science skills.
• Ability to grasp new procedures and work independently after training.
• Effective communication skills with employees, outside consultants, and management.
• Thorough understanding of safety and training issues.

Work is primarily performed in a laboratory with occasional trips to collect or deliver samples. Employees may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. AmSpec Services provides training, engineering controls, and personal protective equipment to minimize exposure. Employees are required to follow safety guidelines and wear protective equipment as necessary. The work environment usually has a moderate noise level.

• Pass a drug and alcohol test as specified by AmSpec.
• Pass annual pulmonary fitness and respirator fit tests.
• Pass a physical examination by an AmSpec-designated physician before employment and as needed during employment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/carry boxes weighing up to 45 lbs.
• Ability to work with odors typical of petroleum or petrochemicals within OSHA exposure limits without allergic reactions or nausea.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job functions:
  
  Research, Analysis, IT
• Industries:
  International Trade and Development

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