Laboratory Technician II (M-F, 1pm -10pm) Organic Prep, Eurofins Environment Testing Calscience, Tustin, CA

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 Environmental Testing Southwest is searching for a Laboratory Technician II in Tustin, CA

The Sample Preparation Laboratory Technician II is responsible for utilizing general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s, to weigh, digest and prepare soil and water samples for GC and GCMS analysis.

Laboratory Technician II responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Sample preparation duties may include, but are not limited to the following responsibilities:
  • Evaluate backlog and prioritize daily workload based on required due dates and holding times.
  • Retrieve samples from sample storage for preparation.
  • Weigh and measure sample aliquots for preparation
  • Document required sample preparation details and observations
  • Prepare reagents and standards for daily use
  • Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment in accordance with the laboratory quality assurance program
  • Represent the department in an informed and professional manner during internal and external audit events
  • Perform daily duties while adhering to the environmental health and safety policies
  • Wash and prepare laboratory glassware as needed
  • Perform general housekeeping within the laboratory to maintain an organized and safe working environment
  • Actively communicate with department manager, analytical team and project managers about job status, rush ETA, sample matrix issues, holding time etc.

Assist other areas of the laboratory as needed

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess:

• • 5+ years of experience working in a production laboratory setting, required
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Effective time management and multitasking skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting
  • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
  • Stron written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• • High school diploma or equivalent
  • High school Chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience
  • 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

Compensation range: $22 - $26 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

Position is Full-time and non exempt from overtime pay, Candidate must be able to work Monday thru Friday, 1:00pm - 10pm

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation 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 plac