Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, 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 with the biggest companies in the world 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.

The Lab Technician is responsible to help with maintaining instrumentation, including tuning and calibrating instruments; preparing client samples; locating samples as needed; reviewing and assembling data; and maintaining a clean work environment. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Helps maintain instrumentation, including tuning and calibration 
• Locates samples as needed
• Prepares samples to be analyzed  
• Reviews and assembles supporting data 
• Reads, understands, and carries out SOPs
• Understands and uses appropriate computer programs and databases and other software in a Windows-based environment
• Demonstrates and maintains awareness of technical innovations and progress in environmental field (including periodic literature examination for relative scientific information)
• Makes calibration standards or other quality control samples
• Trains new personnel as required
• Writes SOPs as needed
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Basic Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent 
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Ideal Candidates will have: 

• Above average technical and reasoning skills (including logical thinking and deductive reasoning)
• Good work habits and documentation skills (i.e., cleanliness, accuracy, cautiousness, and neatness)
• Personal maturity and sense of responsibility
• Conscientiousness
• Positive attitude toward quality control, safety procedures, and ethical practices
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment 
• Ability to recognize and meet all deadlines or due dates
• Commitment to maintain client confidentiality concerning names and work performed
• Good organizational skills
• Self-motivation to improve technical skills and internal operations
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Loyalty to company philosophy and goals
• Problem-solving ability
• Troubleshooting techniques
• Ability to function under medium stress level;
• Organized thought process
• Ability to multitask and retain large amounts of information
• Ability to adapt to method changes and work with minimal supervision and follow instructions 

Role is 2nd shift, M-F 3pm-11:30pm. Training will be M-F 7:30am-4pm for several weeks. 

Basic Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent 
•  Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Ideal Candidates will have: 

• Previous lab experience 
• Good work habits and documentation skills (i.e., cleanliness, accuracy, cautiousness, and neatness)
• Conscientiousness
• Positive attitude toward quality control, safety procedures, and ethical practices
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment 
• Ability to recognize and meet all deadlines or due dates
• Good organizational skills
• Self-motivation to improve technical skills and internal operations
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Problem-solving ability
• Troubleshooting techniques
• Ability to function under medium stress level
• Ability to multitask and retain large amounts of information
• Ability to adapt to method changes and work with minimal supervision and follow instructions 

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.

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/ 

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, 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 with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
 
Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in the US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.  In addition, certain positions require travel for which vaccination is required in accordance with Eurofins policy.