Lead Metals Chemist

Lead Metals Chemist Burnsville, MN Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $70,000 a year 1 hour ago Qualifications Statistics Computer operation Laboratory inventory control Laboratory safety Laboratory equipment maintenance Sample preparation Routine maintenance for instrumentation and control systems Safety regulations Environmental laboratory Environmental compliance Equipment malfunction troubleshooting Laboratory equipment calibration 3 years Laboratory staff training Analysis skills Environmental analysis (analytical chemistry specialty) Quality assurance Safe waste disposal Data quality monitoring Laboratory compliance Laboratory quality control Data interpretation Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance Mass spectrometers (MS) Computer skills Environmental regulatory compliance Senior level Instrument maintenance Overseeing training Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY RMB

Environmental Laboratories, is excited to add to our growing metals laboratory department (ICP-MS, ICP, AA, Merc, LL Merc, MeHg). We are seeking a senior level chemist with direct experience analyzing environmental samples for trace metals. Preference given to candidate that has 3+ years direct experience.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Complete analysis following EPA 200.7/6010 and/or

EPA 200.8/6020

in compliance with TNI Standards. Complete sample management and test scheduling to maintain holding times and company defined TATs (turn-around-times) within the metals deportment. Perform and document daily standardization, calibration, and performance verifications on ICP and ICP/MS Complete daily run data, by batch to include supporting data packets Utilize computer software to prioritize work, track samples, acquire data, perform calculations and statistical analysis, and store data to meet established deadlines. Conduct review of analytical sample preparation data including checks for completeness, calculation accuracy, data interpretation and data quality objective coherence. Perform and interpret required QA/QC procedures; recommend, perform, and document corrective actions and possible impacts to data quality. Troubleshoot instrument problems, perform routine maintenance, and consult with vendor technicians (support engineers) when appropriate. Demonstrate proactive commitment and adherence to industry and company safety regulations and procedures. Manage the completion of regular training and DOC (Demonstration of Capabilities) for staff per quality policies under the direction of QA department. Ensure investigation reports and internal/external audit findings are completed on time. Manage inventory needs, assist in ordering of supplies, and maintain stock of all necessary components, supplies, standards and reagents. Train coworkers in sample preparation and analysis, instrument operation and maintenance, troubleshooting techniques and data quality objective adherence Provide feedback to, Lab Manager, Quality Assurance Manager and/or Project Managers about analysis, data, or other issues Ensure department specific Standard Operating Procedures are reviewed and/or updated on time. Process electronic data using procedures that ensure data integrity and security. Dispose of laboratory waste on an as needed basis while following stringent disposal practices. EEO Statement RMB Environmental Laboratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, age, religion, sex, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, or gender identity

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