MoldTEM AsbestosFlameAA Analyst Eurofins Built Environment Testing Pomona CA

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Job Description

Eurofins Built Environment Testing is searching for an experienced Mold / Asbestos / Flame-AA Analyst in Pomona, CA

The Analyst primarily performs analysis of Paint Chip, Bulk, and Wipe using Flame AA for Lead. The Analyst may perform analysis of bulk samples using PLM for asbestos, and analysis of non-culturable surface and air samples for fungi.

Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s, and must be knowledgeable of both job-specific routine and complex analyses.

The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and enters laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimately generates required reports to clients.

Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times, and must be knowledgeable of the job-specific laboratory testing equipment, requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.

Mold / Asbestos / Flame-AA Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Prepare and analyze environmental Paint Chip, Bulk, and Wipe samples for Flame AA Lead analysis.
• Prepare and analyze aerobiological and environmental samples for asbestos and fungi.
• Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS.
• Performs independent data reviews for other analysts’ work.
• Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed.
• Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed.
• Assists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests.
• Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel.
• Performs and completes all analytical testing and Quality Assurance related tasks as needed.
• Assists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations.
• Maintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessary.
• Coordinates and manages projects according to their rush status and due time for timely delivery.
• Assists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessary.
• Participates in Lean initiatives as needed.
• Follows company policies and procedures and ensures that coworkers are doing the same.
• Manages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as needed.
• Manages and disposes analyzed samples as needed.
• Provides training support for relevant analytical services (i.e. mycology, bacteriology, asbestos, etc.) as needed.
• Recommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessary.
• Establishes and maintains laboratory stock culture and reference samples.
• Performs root cause analysis and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary.
• Maintains all equipment properly and co-ordinates servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as needed.
• Routinely communicates available capacity to Regional Manager.
• Supports other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos, bacteriology, and other) when appropriate and as needed.

Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor / Manager.

Qualifications :

Basic Minimum Qualifications :

• 1+ year of experience performing metal analysis using Flame-AA or ICP instrumentation - preferred.
• 1+ years of experience performing asbestos microscopy using Polarizing Light Microscope (PLM) and TEM.
• Bachelor’s degree in geology, microbiology, biology, chemistry or a closely related science.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.

The ideal candidate would possess :

• 8 units of Microbiology courses preferred.
• General regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.

Compensation Range : $22- $26 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8a-5pm shift with overtime and weekends as needed.

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and / or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives.

Company description : Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca.

900 laboratories in 61 countries.

Eurofins is a M / F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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