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Alliance Technical Group · 1 day ago

Lab Analyst I

Columbia, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$17/hr - $19/hr

1+ years exp

Alliance Technical Group is seeking a Lab Analyst I to perform laboratory operations including the preparation and analysis of chemicals. The role involves maintaining laboratory notebooks, conducting quality control, and ensuring compliance with QA and SOP requirements.

Customer ServiceInformation Technology

Responsibilities

Performs laboratory operations, including preparation, analysis, quantification of chemicals; prepares standards and samples for analysis, including quality control samples, and reports final results; analyses include: microbiology, biochemical oxygen demand, alkalinity, chlorine, total suspended solids, nitrite, etc

Documents work performed; maintains laboratory notebooks, recordings, software data, etc. for raw data, standard preparations, and equipment

Ability to prepare samples using manual, automated, and instrumental methods utilizing in-house Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

Performs routine daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of equipment; conducts in-depth maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment

Ensure appropriate testing procedures are conducted in compliance with QA and SOP requirements

Performs actions required to maintain accreditation; runs, reports, and passes audit samples annually; completes MDL studies for each required method annually, completes initial and yearly ongoing DOC analyses for each test method, and ensures all methods are run according to the requirements in each SOP

Edits and reviews documents; reviews SOPs and guidance documents to ensure all procedures accurately reflect laboratory practices and meet certification requirements

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Laboratory operationsChemistry knowledgeMicrosoft OfficeSample preparation methodsQuality assurance complianceCommunication skillsTeam leadershipOrganizational skills

Required

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT – bachelor's degree in chemistry or science-related field (for Analyst I, some college/associate's degree; Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field is preferred)

1 year in a laboratory setting (Analyst I is entry-level)

Familiarity with various sample methods

General knowledge of chemistry and lab analysis operations and lab safety

Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including MS Word and Excel

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to lead a team and provide training and guidance to subordinates

Professional demeanor and appearance; ability to serve as a representative of the company

Ability to prioritize and multi-task

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation