Metals Analyst
Middletown, PAJob$18/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Metals Analyst conducts instrumental analysis of environmental samples using ICP, ICP-MS, CVAAS, and AFS technologies. The role includes preparing standards and reagents, operating analytical sequences, processing data, troubleshooting analytical systems, and documenting results. The analyst also develops an understanding of quality control and maintains safe, orderly laboratory conditions. A four-year degree in chemistry or a related field is required; laboratory experience is described as helpful.
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At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. About the role: The Metals Analyst will be responsible for conducting instrumental analysis of environmental samples utilizing ICP, ICP-MS, CVAAS, and AFS technologies. Specific Responsibilities: Prepare standards and reagents. Tune, calibrate, and run analytical sequences per standard operating procedures. The technician is responsible for learning and utilizing computer software and systems required to process data. Trouble shoot analytical systems (i.e., instrumental and sample preparation non-conformities). Responsible for accurate document results in controlled logbooks, bench sheets, etc. Must develop an understanding of quality control and the requirements of quality control. Recognize and maintain safe working conditions. Handle hazardous material appropriately and safely. Use appropriate safety equipment. Maintain a clean, orderly work environment. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: 4-year Degree in chemistry or related field. Strong computer skills with knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Word. Multi-tasked, organized, and detail oriented. Proficient English verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with staff, management and clients in a professional manner. Able to work well in a team and has problem solving capabilities. Knowledge of working in a laboratory environment is very helpful. Must develop an understanding of quality control and the requirements of quality control. Recognize and maintain safe working conditions. Handle hazardous material appropriately and safely. Use appropriate safety equipment. Maintain a clean, orderly work environment. Physical Demands: Able to speak and hear clearly while communicating with staff, management, and clients. Able to sit, and /or stand for 100% of an 8-hour day. Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate computer and other equipment. Must have average vision and be able to see to read reports and operate equipment. Must be able to distinguish differences in color and shade. Must be able to perform repetitive motion actions. Must be able to withstand cold temperatures for at least 1 hour. Our benefits include: An estimated hourly pay of $18 USD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjE0ODEzLjEwODY1QGFsc2xpbWl0ZWRjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ
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