What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Analyst position at Astrion?
Overview
Oasis Systems is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of any legally protected characteristic including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, medical condition, military veteran status or on the basis of physical handicap which, with reasonable accommodation, render the application to satisfactorily perform the job available.
Laboratory Analyst
LOCATION: Merritt Island, FL
JOB STATUS:Full-time
CERTIFICATION: N/A
TRAVEL:Limited; as needed
Must be US citizen
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Analyst for the LASSO II contract.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- High school diploma required.
- Minimum of 1 year of general laboratory analytical experience is required.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Ability to use computers and printers used for Work instructions, viewing drawings & specifications, producing reports, time keeping and schedules.
- Three to five years' experience using a variety of laboratory equipment and techniques used in analytical chemistry. Including gas chromatographs, spectrometers, optical micrscopes, wet chemistry techniques, class A glassware, data reporting tools, etc.
- Familiarity with GLP, NELAC, ISO 17025, and/or EPA requirements
- Full-time regular work hours between Monday-Friday.
- Position may require overtime including weekend work depending on task.
- Must be dependable and punctual.
- Shift work may be required.
- Candidates must be able to pass the following Kennedy Space Center-provided physicals:
- Fuel Handler
- Visual: Micro-Particle Counter
- Respirator Certification
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist chemists in analytical determinations through sample collection, experiment execution, and data recording.
- Conduct measurements using advanced analytical instruments and maintain accurate documentation of chemical analysis results.
- Perform calibration, standardization, and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment.
- Prepare analytical solutions and gas mixtures for laboratory use.
- Support specialized tests and projects including troubleshooting and aerospace system simulations.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory standards (EPA/FL, DOH/NELAC).
- Utilize computer-assisted tools for automation and data processing.
- Provide input on improving laboratory procedures and equipment.
- Issue purchase requests and assist the company Point of Contact (POC) in regulatory compliance (e.g., RCRA).
- Contribute to critical launch support by providing accurate and timely chemical analysis.
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Oasis Systems is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of any legally protected characteristic including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, medical condition, military veteran status or on the basis of physical handicap which, with reasonable accommodation, render the application to satisfactorily perform the job available.