Lab Analyst Job Quincy area,Washington USA,Science

Position: Lab Analyst I
About the job Lab Analyst I

Qualifications:

PREFERRED

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Prefer candidates with an associate's or bachelor's degree in a science field.
Prefer candidates that have experience analyzing environmental samples.

Responsibilities:

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Analyzing wastewater samples for Total Suspended Solids, Coliform, Ammonia, pH, and a variety of other tests
Using microscope to properly identify bacteria in wastewater samples
Maintaining laboratory equipment including incubators, pH probes, analytical balances, etc.
Collecting wastewater treatment samples
Proper sample handling, including chain of custody procedures
Creating accurate sample fractions from parent samples
Receiving and logging chemicals and other supplies
Proper laboratory documentation
Creating, updating and maintaining standard operating procedures
Cross-training as needed to provide support with industrial sampling
Following laboratory and fieldwork safety protocol and using necessary PPE at all times
Proper disposal of environmental samples
Accurate data entry in LIMS
Data validation
Serve as backup for industrial pretreatment program coordinator
Maintaining a positive attitude and contributing to a team environment
OTHER INFORMATION:
Work schedule will be day shift Monday through Friday
Some holiday work required
Must be able to stand for approximately 80% of an 8 hour work day
Must be able to regularly lift items between 1 and 15 pounds
Must be able to occasionally lift items between 15 and 50 pounds
Willingness to study and test for Wastewater Operations License.

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