Lab Analyst I Job at SGS, Las Vegas, NV

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  • SGS
  • Las Vegas, NV

Job Description

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories , working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

Our Las Vegas,NV laboratory is looking for an entry-level laboratory analyst to join their team! The Lab Analyst will prepare and analyze samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS' analytical SOPs. The Lab Analyst works independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure turnaround times are met. The Lab Analyst understands and applies basic science principles. The Lab Analyst always follows safe laboratory practices and maintains a safe working environment.

Job Functions
  • After appropriate training independently prepares and analyzes samples according to SGS’ analytical SOPs using instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies
  • Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration of laboratory instruments/equipment
  • Preparation and analysis of bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using PLM (Polarized Light Microscopy). Determination of visual percentage and optical properties of asbestos and non-asbestos material.
  • Preparation and analysis of Non-viable Air/ Bulk mold samples using Optical microscopy identification.
  • Entering sample data, analysis data and preparing reports on LIMS system
  • Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
  • Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

  • Monday - Friday 8 - 5
  • Occasional Overtime

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Geology or similar scientific discipline and 0-2 years of experience in Environmental Laboratories OR 3 years of relevant experience (i.e. Sample Prep) (Required)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or similar scientific discipline and 1-2 years of years’ relevant experience in Environmental Laboratories (Preferred)
  • Proficient English language skills (Required)
  • Basic mathematical and reasoning skills (Required)
  • Basic computer skills (Required)
  • Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 25 lbs on a frequent basis (Required)

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back.  Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday,

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