Asbestos Analyst Job - NVL Laboratories Seattle WA, USA Hiring
| COMPANY | NVL Laboratories Seattle |
|---|---|
| LOCATION | Seattle WA, USA |
| EXPERIENCE | PLM experience is highly desirable |
| SALARY | Not Specified |
| CLOSING DATE | Not Specified |
Responsibilities:
- Successfully completes 30 Hours Training and qualifies with NIOSH 582 certification
- Prepares and analyzes Air samples for Asbestos fibers
- Completes all sample analyses accurately and report the results in a timely manner
- Performs Data Entry accurately and efficiently as required
- Maintains and calibrates microscope to ensure accuracy
- Performs and remains current in all QA/QC practices in accordance with the company QA/QC manual
- Assumes responsibility for safety in the work area, reports all safety problems and violations of safety SOP’s to the Technical Manager
- Participates in departmental meetings and training seminars when scheduled
- Successfully completes a 1 year evaluation as scheduled with Technical Director
- Maintains highest standards of accuracy (Minimum of 95%) in identifying difficult samples
- Establishes and maintains good working relationships with co-workers and performs effectively in a team environment
- Maintains professional attendance and punctuality for scheduled shifts
- Performs all duties assigned by the Supervisor
- Successfully completes 6 Months On-the-Job training with Technical Director
- Prepares and analyzes bulk samples for Asbestos and non-Asbestos contents using PLM Microscopy
- Meets or exceeds expected performance of analyzing an Average of 6 Samples per hour
- Performs all duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications:
- A Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required. (Science, Geology or Biology major is preferred)
- PLM experience is highly desirable. Will be trained for the position
- Some lab experience is required
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work well in a team environment
- Good organizational skills and the ability to multi task
- Requires a strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Must be willing and able to work some weekends and overtime when necessary to meet business demands.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 30 pounds
- Visual acuity to read, to determine color, depth perception and field of vision
- Dexterity to write, grasp objects and perform simple arithmetic calculations
- Ability to stand for sustained periods of time, sit, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach and walk without assistance
- Ability to conduct repetitive motions using hands, wrists and fingers
- Ability to talk and hear at normal speaking levels
- Ability to use fingers to pick up, pinch and type on a keyboard without assistance
