Instrumentation Associate 1

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Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. 

We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team — including believing in you.

We are currently looking for a Instrumentation Associate to join our growing team!

JOB SUMMARY

• Using organic chemistry techniques such as saponification and liquid-liquid extraction, prepares extracts or/and enriches analyses for further analysis
• Maintain quality system records related to analytical work and instrument maintenance
• Actively participates in any Proficiency Samples Program deemed relevant by Certified Laboratories
• Learns new wet chemistry and instrumentation techniques as appropriate
• Provides routine care and maintenance for instruments and equipment
• Proactively accepts deliveries for the department and prepares shipments to be sent out

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Chemistry, relevant experience is .
• Conceptual basis in chemistry.
• Proven ability to perform standard chemical laboratory techniques.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Good arithmetic skills
• Ability to lift 40 lbs
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to distinguish colors
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods

Benefits:

• Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
• Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term , and Life Insurance
• Group Medical
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Dental
• Paid Holidays and Time Off
• Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program

Certified Group values in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to , , , , , , handicap, or veteran status.