Lab Analyst IQuincy, Washington, United StatesPreferred education and experience:Prefer candidates with an associate's or bachelor's degree in a science field.Prefer candidates that have experience analyzing environmental samples.Responsibilities include:Analyzing wastewater samples for Total Suspended Solids, Coliform, Ammonia, pH, and a variety of other testsUsing microscope to properly identify bacteria in wastewater samplesMaintaining laboratory equipment including incubators, pH probes, analytical balances, etc.Collecting wastewater treatment samplesProper sample handling, including chain of custody proceduresCreating accurate sample fractions from parent samplesReceiving and logging chemicals and other suppliesProper laboratory documentationCreating, updating and maintaining standard operating proceduresCross-training as needed to provide support with industrial samplingFollowing laboratory and fieldwork safety protocol and using necessary PPE at all timesProper disposal of environmental samplesAccurate data entry in LIMSData validationServe as backup for industrial pretreatment program coordinatorMaintaining a positive attitude and contributing to a team environmentOther information:Work schedule will be day shift Monday through FridaySome holiday work requiredMust be able to stand for approximately 80% of an 8 hour work dayMust be able to regularly lift items between 1 and 15 poundsMust be able to occasionally lift items between 15 and 50 poundsWillingness to study and test for Wastewater Operations License.