Analytical Chemist

Company: Performance Analytical Laboratories, Inc.
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: May 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description PAL is looking for someone to join our team of analysts. We are small but growing. We can offer a job that you will know the projects from start to finish and get to know our clients. The position is for a metals analyst. We will train you to digest, analyze, and upload data to our LIMS. You will learn to maintain the instruments. You will learn other areas of the lab to support our small team. We like highly motivated people that will use the freedom we give to learn as much as you want. Below is the job description. Metals - Job Description/Responsibilities will include: -- Sample preparation of soil and water samples in accordance with standard operating procedures and quality assurance criteria. -- Help maintain SOPs for the department. -- Analysis of sample extracts by ICP-OES, Mercury Analyzer Perkin Elmer FIMS, TCLP/STLC tumbler. -- Routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of analytical instruments. -- Use of laboratory equipment and glassware for sample preparation. -- Preparation of reference standards and reagents. -- Utilization of a Laboratory Information Management System to review and report data. -- Uploading raw data into LIMS -- General housekeeping and dishwashing. Ideal Candidate would possess: -- Previous laboratory experience using with analyzing Metals -- Knowledge of basic laboratory and quality assurance terminology and procedures -- Strong computer and organizational skills -- Good written/oral communication skills and attention to detail -- Ability to work independently and as a team to meet required deadlines -- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies Minimum Requirements: -- Minimum of 1 year of environmental chemistry lab experience -- 4 year science degree Company Description As an independent Environmental testing lab we are certified as WBE/SBE/DBE, and local laboratory, we have the services, capabilities and certifications to help our clients meet their business needs. Feel free to give us a call today for your free quote. The combination of a small business with over 50 years of senior management expertise in the laboratory industry strategically positions us as a competitive choice to support your analytical testing needs.

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