Instrumental Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

INSTRUMENTAL ANALYST

Our instrumental analysts are responsible for the generation of high-quality geochemical data using a suite of state-of-the-art equipment that includes ICP-MS, ICP-OES, and AAS instrumentation. The technician will maintain, calibrate, and operate the equipment as assigned to, and takes an active role in proactive system of continuous improvement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comply with Health, Safety and Environmental state and federal regulations and adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Ability to recognize safety as the organization’s highest priority
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on analytical equipment including ICP-MS, ICP-OES, and AA platforms
• Prepare calibration standards making sure the instrument / standards pass system suitability test before runs
• Tune Instruments and run daily performance verifications
• Proactively monitor instrument performance to ensure the highest standards of data quality are met
• Review QA / QC of the data generated and provide stage 1 validation of customer data
• Maintain a clean, safe, respectful working environment by practicing good housekeeping
• The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

PHYSICAL DEMANDS include, but are not limited to the following :

Work schedule 5 days, Monday through Friday or Tuesday through Saturday.

Payrate $23-$25 DOE