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Job Description
Metals Analyst - minimum 1 year of experience preferred ASSET Laboratories Cerritos, CA Job Details Full-time $21 - $30 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Biology Laboratory experience Research Bachelor's degree Organizational skills Chemistry Full Job Description Qualifications (What you must have) Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry, biology or any other physical science field is required. Minimum of 2-5 years of previous experience in an environmental laboratory is preferred. Applicant must possess basic laboratory skills.
Demonstrated Abilities :
Multi-task in one or more focused areas with supervision (e.g., team player, strong organizational skills, enthusiasm). Problem solving skills (e.g., passion for details) Effective communications (e.g., oral, written, media) Self-motivated (e.g., positive attitude, sense of urgency, resourcefulness, desire to help others, follow through, and company loyalty).
Goals :
Be efficient and effective in processing of sample analyses to maximize the number of billable samples. Provide input into the revision and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures. Validate and sign reports. Train personnel, as needed. Responsibilities & Duties (What must be done)
Primary Objectives:
Submit accurate, precise, timely, complete and fully documented results per USEPA Method protocols (e.g., SW-846, 600, 500, ARB, AQMD). Compliance with required data integrity, QNQC, documentation, security, and Health & Safety. Prioritize work, to meet production goals. Assist other analysts with sample overload and fill-in for personnel on leave.
Specific Objectives:
Schedule self to provide effective, efficient, and timely production. Schedule work to meet Holding Time and Tum-Around Time. Notify client services immediately of potentially compromised analyses -- holding time, due date, etc. Ensure analyses are conducted with strict adherence to method protocol and SOPs. Ensure analyst submittal of complete, accurate, timely, and organized documentation. Ensure maintenance of instrument, supplies, run logs, std logs, etc. Review data for completeness (e.g., requested analytes, QA/QC report, raw data, prep. data, CCV, etc.). Review data for accuracy (e.g., check analyst calculations, dilutions, sample prep., etc.). Review data for reliability (e.g., degradation, tailing, coelution, LCS/LCSD, MS/MSD, Blank, contaminants, etc.) Sanity check (e.g., does data make sense-• ion balance, BTEX Eff., etc.).
