GC (Gas Chromatography) Technician- Eurofins Built Environment Testing Analytics
Eurofins

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. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Eurofins Built Environment seeking a Laboratory Technician with Gas Chromatography experience in Ashland Virginia.

The GC Technician prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOP's.

Job Description

Employee Responsibilities:

• Analyze samples using a variety of analytical methods using gas chromatography using various detector systems, including but not limited to FID, TCD, PFPD, ECD
• Prepare air samples or adsorbent tube samples using standard techniques
• Prepare analytical standards of gases by dilution, evaporation and dilution, permeation tubes or other means
• Prepare analytical standards of liquids by dilution
• Calculate data within chromatographic data systems and manually
• Record and report data within laboratory information system
• Analyze samples using chromatography
• Document Non-conformance Memos (NCMs) and notify PM and supervisor
• Maintain competency on complex instrumentation including but not limited to, gas chromatographs, natural gas analyzers, refinery gas analyzers, liquid chromatographs, ion chromatographs or UV/VIS spectrophotometers
• Perform routine and advanced instrument maintenance

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Demonstrate and promote the company vision
• Exhibit regular attendance and punctuality
• Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform job functions in compliance with Eurofins EHS and QA standards
• Maintain good housekeeping in his/her work area
• Work under close supervision while training
• Ensure work area and all equipment is kept organized, neat and clean
• HPLC or IC experience a plus
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• BS or BA in chemistry or closely related field.
• Lab experience is a plus.
• Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, Physical Chemistry and Physics coursework a plus.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

This position is Full-time Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00 pm or Tuesday to Saturday8:30am to 5:00 pm.

What we Offer:

• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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

Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in the US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment. In addition, certain positions require travel for which vaccination is required in accordance with Eurofins policy.

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

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

Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in the US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment. In addition, certain positions require travel for which vaccination is required in accordance with Eurofins policy.

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