Chemist - GC VOA; TU-SA shift Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest - Calscience, Tustin, CA

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest, Calscience in Tustin, CA is searching for a VOA GC Chemist I to prepare and analyze environmental samples following EPA protocols in adherence with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s.

Analyst duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Prepare water and soil samples for analysis by Purge and Trap Gas Chromatography
• Evaluate chromatography for qualitative and quantitative criteria
• Monitor and manage backlog workload to meet client program requirements
• Upload and peer review data using the laboratory information management system (LIMS)
• Perform basic instrument maintenance and repair, including column replacement and ion source cleaning
• Prepare standards and reagents for sample analysis
• Maintain instrument calibrations in accordance with laboratory QAQC requirements
• Perform general housekeeping within the laboratory to maintain an organized and safe working environment
• Conduct daily duties in an efficient and safe manner, remaining compliant with environmental health and safety programs
• Perform other laboratory duties as assigned

• Operating a GC in an academic or production laboratory setting is a plus.
• BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for a degree.
• Previous production oriented work experience a plus (awareness and ability to efficiently meet deadlines).
• Effective time management and multitasking skills.
• Ability to perform and evaluate basic mathematical calculations and formulas.
• Ability to work independently following written and verbal instructions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.

Compensation Range
: $18 - $22 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

Position is full-time. Shift available is Tuesday - Saturday, 1 PM - 10 PM with overtime as needed.

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes. The actual base compensation may vary based on relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.