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Job overview
SGS North America Inc. is hiring a Lab Technician I - multiple seasonal, overnight opportunities!. SGS North America seeks an entry-level Lab Technician I for its Dayton, NJ laboratory, joining the General Chemistry team to prepare samples with accuracy, follow SOPs, work independently and collaboratively, and maintain a safe environment while meeting production and turnaround targets.
Key focus areas include Prepare samples for analysis according to SOPs using basic instrumentation, Perform routine operation, maintenance, and calibration of preparation instruments, and Assist with validation and MDL studies as needed.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, 0-2 Years Analytical Chemistry Laboratories Experience, and Prior Experience Working With One's Hands. Important skills include English, Basic Mathematical Skills, Basic Reasoning Skills, and Basic Computer Skills.
Skills & qualifications
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Compensation
$20.00 - $20.00 / Hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Job Description
Full-time
Compensation: USD 20 - USD 22 - hourly
Company Description
We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job Description
NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please note this is a seasonal opportunity. We are looking for candidates who can work a full-time (40 hours) schedule through December 31, 2026.
We are hiring for the following shifts:
Mon-Fri, 8:00pm - 4:00am (this shift is eligible for a $4/hr shift differential)
Tues-Sat, 12:00pm - 9:00pm
Sun-Thurs, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Wed-Sun, 8:00am - 5:00pmOur Dayton, NJ laboratory is seeking an entry-level Lab Technician I to join their General Chemistry team! The Lab Technician I will prepare samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS' analytical SOPs. Work independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met. Always follow safe laboratory practices and maintain a safe working environment.
Job Functions
After appropriate training independently prepare samples for analysis according to SGS' analytical SOPs using basic instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies
Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration of prep instruments/equipment
May assist with validation and MDL studies.
Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
Maintains Laboratory Notebook where applicable.
Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
High school diploma (Required)
0-2 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories or prior experience working with one's hands (Required)
Associates Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline (Preferred)
1-2 years of years' relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories (Preferred)
Language Skills: English (Required)
Mathematical Skills: Basic (Required)
Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Basic (Required)
Computer Skills: Basic (Required)
Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 25 lbs on a frequent basis (Required)
Compensation
The expected salary range for this position is $20 - $22 hourly. This range represents the minimum and maximum base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, and qualifications.
In compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, we provide clear and equitable compensation information for all applicants.
Additional Information
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
744000140094340-5842
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