Massachusetts Green Jobs

Description:

We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician for our Analytical Chemistry Services Laboratory. This position is located in Norwell, Massachusetts.

Analytical Chemistry Services Laboratory ACS is a nationally recognized environmental laboratory that has specialized 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.

MAJOR 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

THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED:

Associates degree in chemistry or related field with at least 1 year of laboratory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Demonstrated experience in preparation of environmental samples for chemical analysis.

Familiarity with solid phase extraction SPE technique

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

Flexibility to work full-time or overtime as project needs require.

Skills:

water testing, ph testing, sample preparation, sop, hplc, extraction, lims

Top Skills Details:

water testing,ph testing,sample preparation,sop

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

THE FOLLOWING IS DESIRED:

Experience with the extraction of PFAS drinking water EPA Method 537.1 and/or EPA Method 533

Experience with extraction of PFAS from non-potable water solids and tissues compliant with DoD QSM 5.3

Experience with DoD Quality Systems Manual QSM 5.3 Table B-15 requirements for PFAS extraction and analysis

Operate and/or monitor and maintain standard laboratory equipment such as Geno/Grinder Solid Phase Extraction SPE apparatus ASE HPLC balances GPC centrifuges etc.

Perform simple mathematical calculations and prepare data for supervisors or researchers as requested

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