Chemist I - Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest, Tustin, CA at Eurofins

Tustin, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

22.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Gas Chromatography, Sample Preparation, Data Evaluation, Time Management, Multitasking, Mathematical Calculations, Independent Work, Communication Skills

Industry

Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories

Description

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies. With over 50 laboratories and more than 40 service centers nationwide, Eurofins Environment Testing provides full-service environmental analysis across all 50 states. Our network supports public and private clients—including DoD, DOE, and municipalities—through robust logistics and continuous investment in people, technology, and infrastructure. We offer comprehensive testing for air, water, soil, sediment, tissue, and waste, covering a wide range of analytes including PFAS, metals, VOCs/SVOCs, dioxins/furans, radiochemicals, and more. Job Description Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest- Tustin CA is searching for a VOA GC Air Chemist to prepare and analyze environmental samples following EPA protocols in adherence with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s. Chemist duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare samples for analysis by Gas Chromatography Evaluate chromatography for qualitative and quantitative criteria Monitor and manage backlog workload to meet client program requirements Upload and peer review data using the laboratory information management system (LIMS) Perform basic instrument maintenance and repair Prepare standards and reagents for sample analysis Maintain instrument calibrations in accordance with laboratory QAQC requirements. Perform general housekeeping within the laboratory to maintain an organized and safe working environment Conduct daily duties in an efficient and safe manner, remaining compliant with environmental health and safety programs Performing other laboratory duties as assigned Qualifications 1+ year’s experience operating a GC in a production laboratory setting BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for a degree Previous production oriented work experience a plus (awareness and ability to efficiently meet deadlines) Effective time management and multitasking skills Ability to perform and evaluate basic mathematical calculations and formulas Ability to work independently following written and verbal instructions Strong written and verbal communication skills Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English. Additional Information This is a Full-time position, Tuesday to Saturday 1 pm to 10 pm with possibility of overtime. Compensation : $18-$22 / hour (DOE). Candidates within a commutable distance of Tustin, CA are encouraged to apply. Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location. As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique. Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal! Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/ Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze environmental samples following EPA protocols. Monitor workload and maintain instrument calibrations while ensuring compliance with safety programs.