Laboratory Analyst - Chemistry

Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry) - Pittsburgh, PA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Laboratory Analyst - Chemistry to join our Professional Service Industries (PSI) team in Pittsburgh, PA.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in laboratory sciences.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions.

Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.

Professional Service Industries, Inc.

(Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction.

Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.

Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Laboratory Analyst- Chemistry is responsible for following SOPs to prepare, process, and analyze samples in addition to generating and reviewing reports.

Shift/Schedule: M-F 9-5:30

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:


* Prepare and process samples


* Sample analysis (including the use of a Flame AA)


* Generate and review lab reports


* Utilize a LIMS system


* Perform QC/QA activities


* Instrument maintenance, calibration, and preliminary troubleshooting


* Follow industry standards (ASTM, EPA, etc) and SOPs


* Adhere to and support an ISO 17025 quality system

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details.

The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:


* Bachelor of Science in Chemistry


* At least 1 year of laboratory experience outside of an academic setting


* Instrumentation experience


* Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:


* Laboratory experience in Environmental Chemistry
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