EMSL Analytical,
Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos)
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Job Description
- Req#: 4613
LA Testing is seeking a Laboratory Analyst specializing in Asbestos analysis for its Huntington Beach, CA laboratory location. No laboratory experience is required, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common laboratory practices and procedures. On-the-job training will be provided for all new employees. Experienced analysts are welcomed to apply.
Essential duties and Responsibilities:
Preparation and analysis of bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using PLM (Polarized Light Microscopy), PCM (Phase Contrast Microscopy), and/or TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy), and all ancillary quality control procedures
Determination of visual percentage and optical properties of asbestos and non-asbestos material
Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed
Generate analytical reports and enter data into LIMS system
Perform quality control practices per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manual
Administrative duties including sample login and data entry, scanning and emailing reports and answering phones
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or related science required
1 year work experience
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely and without restriction or sponsorship
Light microscopy, optical mineralogy/petrographic microscope training preferred
Some Laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting
Experience performing asbestos PLM/TEM/PCM analysis
Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis
Ability to work independently and as a part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude
Effective time management, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimal assistanceAvailable Shift:
Position is full-time, Tuesday to Saturday- Tuesday to Friday 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Training schedule to start will Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of South Pasadena, CA are encouraged to apply
LA Testing offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and FSA. The pay range for this position is $21.00 to $22.05 per hour.
To find out more information about LA Testing please visit our web site at www.latesting.com
EOE including Veterans and Disabled
About the company
EMSL Analytical, Inc., (EMSL) is a national network of laboratories located in key cities and regions nationwide and Canada. Established in 1981, the company has expanded its analytical services and capabilities and now operates more than thirty-three ...
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