Laboratory Analyst - PLM (TU - SA, 1PM - 9PM) Eurofins Built Environment Testing - Reservoirs, Arvada, CO

The PLM Analyst (Polarizing Light Microscope) prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOP's. Sample analyses include but are not limited to air/bulk asbestos samples. The analyst will validate and review data for accuracy and will upload laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimately generates required reports to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times. Analysts will be trained according to current methodologies using job specific testing and equipment.

Responsibilities

Login, prepare, and analyze environmental samples for asbestos; Accurately enter and report sample descriptions and analytical data using LIMS; Perform independent QC analysis for other analysts' work; Perform analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples, and other quality control samples; Maintain client service and provide technical support; Assist QA manager in development, implementation and collection of QA processes; Perform and complete all analytical testing QA related tasks; Assist in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations; Coordinate projects according to rush status and due time; Assist co-workers on analytical questions; Follow company policies and procedures; Manage and dispose analyzed samples; Train new asbestos or other analytical testing analysts; Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions; Maintain all equipment properly and coordinate services; Communicate available capacity to Lab Manager; Support departments within the lab; Prepare and analyze bulk samples by Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM); Perform equipment maintenance and calibration; Maintain a clean and safe work area; Enter data into LIMS and report data to the client; Store and dispose of client samples

Requirements

At least 1-3 years laboratory experience; Computer and software proficient; Ability to multitask; Candidate must be able to distinguish colors; Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship; Professional working proficiency in English; Must be able to work Tuesday - Saturday 1:00pm - 9:00pm

Nice to have

Degree in Geology or similar

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage; Life and disability insurance; 401(k) with company match; Paid holidays; Paid time off; Dental and vision options