Job description

EMSL Analytical, Inc., one of the largest environmental testing firms in the United States, is currently seeking a Full Time Laboratory Technician in our Asbestos departmentat our busy 24/7 Long Island City, NY location. This position offers the chance to work for a stable company, a great team, and provides the opportunity to grow within. This will be a support role to the laboratory and the technician will assist with the preparation of samples for asbestos bulk, dust and water analysis.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Preparation of environmental samples prior to analysis for Bulk Sample Gravimetric Prep, TEM Microvac and Wipe Prep, TEM Water Prep – and any areas of prep related to client work.
Other laboratory duties such as sample archiving and disposition, and TEM grid preparation.
Perform standard and non-standard laboratory prep procedures according to internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Must have good laboratory practices.
Assist with laboratory organization, supply inventory, calibrations, and cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
Assist with light cleaning of laboratory when needed.
Other laboratory duties as deemed appropriate to assist in the overall functioning of the lab may be assigned by lab staff and management as needed.

Requirements:
High School degree/equivalent or Associates Degree in Life Science or 2 years of college course work completed
One to two years’ of previous academic or commercial lab experience a plus.
Candidate must be able to distinguish colors in order to perform subsampling procedure.
Must be able to work independently and with a team.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced setting, multi-task, and prioritize assignments.
Must have good communication, computer, typing, and organizational skills.

Available Shift:
Tuesday to Saturday 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Training shift to start will be Monday to Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

As the nation's leading environmental testing firm, EMSL's network of nationwide laboratories has been providing quality analytical services since 1981. We offer a wide array of analytical testing services to support environmental investigations focused on asbestos, microbiology, lead paint, environmental chemistry, indoor air quality, industrial hygiene and food testing. Additionally, we also provide materials testing, characterization, and forensic laboratory services for a wide range of commercial, industrial, regulatory, and law enforcement clients.

EMSL Analytical, Inc. is a stable and growing company that offers the opportunity to become a part of a close knit team where you can advance within and develop professionally. EMSL laboratories are throughout the U.S. and international with laboratory locations in Canada.

EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and a flexible spending account. Pay range for this position is from $18.00 to $19.85 per hour.

To find out more about EMSL Analytical, Inc. please visit our website at: www.emsl.com

EOE including Veterans and Disabled.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.85 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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