Lab Analyst I, California

Job Description

Our Rocklin, CA laboratory is looking for an entry-level Laboratory Analyst to join their team!  The Laboratory Analyst prepares and analyzes samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS' analytical SOPs.  The Laboratory Analyst works independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met.  The Laboratory Analyst understands and applies basic analytical chemistry principles.  The Laboratory 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

May assist with validation and MDL studies.

Assists with investigation, and preparation of responses to client inquiries and CARs.

Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.

Maintains Laboratory Notebook where applicable.

Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures.

Performs other duties as assigned.