Laboratory Technician
Norwell, MA, United States
HRU Technical Resources is seeking a Laboratory Technician to assist a large, multinational research & development corporation in Norwell, MA.
Type of Role: 6- Month Contract (Direct Hire Expected)
Schedule: 1st Shift, M-F
Compensation: $18.00-$20.00/HR
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
Description: We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician for our Analytical Chemistry Services Laboratory. Our environmental laboratory specializes in non-routine analyses for government and industry. We are an industry leader in the detection and analysis of per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) with our accredited lab seeking additional technicians to support our expanding laboratory operations in PFAS. We are seeking candidates who display initiative, strong work ethic, ability to work in a collaborative environment and commitment to excellence. Join our Environment Division, leading the way in delivering critical services for our clients in PFAS. The work schedule will be typically 8 AM to 4 PM EST Monday-Friday, can be flexible depending on the needs of the situation needs of the business.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Initiate and perform sample processing following written SOPs and project QAPPs
• Conduct and document appropriate quality control and assurance procedures for monitoring and evaluating the quality of sample preparation procedures.
• Enter data and observations into LIMS
• Independently work on projects with minimal oversight from Team Leads.
• Conducing solid phase extraction (SPE) techniques
• Operate and/or monitor, and maintain standard laboratory equipment such as Geno/Grinder, Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) apparatus, ASE, HPLC, balances, GPC, centrifuges, etc.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Interest in preparation of environmental samples for chemical analysis.
• Interest in laboratory operations and analytical methods
• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Office tools
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in team environment
• Excellent record keeping skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Perform simple mathematical calculations and prepare data for supervisors or researchers, as requested.
• Flexibility to work overtime as project needs require.
HRU Technical Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer