Laboratory Analyst I - Semi-Volatiles (SVOA)

About UsAt Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.“For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.A Day in the LifeAs a Fulltime Analyst I based in our Orange, CA Laboratory, you'll play key role in bringing analytical data to life. From preparing samples to operating advanced instrumentation, your work helps ensure high-quality, reliable results that meet rigorous standards. You'll collaborate with a strong team of committed professionals, contribute to meaningful scientific work, and grow your expertise in a dynamic, quality-driven environment.The compensation range for this role is $22 to $30, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.Department: Semi-Volatiles (SVOA)Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 7:00 am - 3:30 pmTo thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:Operate analytical instrumentation and execute assigned SVOA batches according to SOPsPrepare samples, standards, reagents, and calibration solutions for analysisPerform first-level data review to ensure accuracy, completeness, and complianceExecute analytical methods accurately while meeting turnaround time expectationsMaintain instrument readiness through routine checks, verifications, and documentationDocument deviations, observations, and nonconformances in accordance with QA requirementsMaintain accurate logbooks and data entry within LIMSCommunicate analytical issues or atypical results to senior analysts or group leadershipComply with Quality Assurance Program and Health & Safety PlanPerform all other duties as assignedYour Expertise And SkillsThese requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific disciplineExperience with analytical instrumentation and data generation preferredStrong attention to detail and data integrity practicesWorking knowledge of SOP-driven laboratory environments Proficiency with LIMS and basic data systemsStrong organizational and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamComfortable working with solvents, acids, and laboratory instrumentationPreferred SkillsPrior experience in an environmental or regulated analytical laboratoryFamiliarity with SVOA analytical methods (e.g., 8015, 8081,8082, 608, 8270,625)Experience operating GC or GC/MS instrumentationUnderstanding of QA/QC concepts and first-level data review practicesExperience working within SOP-driven and compliance-focused environmentsAbility to identify atypical results and escalate appropriatelyStrong organizational and time-management skillsAbility to manage multiple batches while meeting turnaround time expectationsComfortable working independently with minimal supervision once trainedWork Environment And Physical RequirementsThe physical and environmental requirements below reflect what’s typically needed to perform the essential functions of this role safely and effectively. We may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable law, to support performance of the essential functions.Sitting, standing, and walking Ability to work in a stationary position for the duration of the shiftAbility to lift up to 25 lbs independentlyWorks in an office and/or laboratory environment #IND-MEGOnterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect. Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected. Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients’ resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress. For more information, visit www.onterris.com.We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants. For US residents, click here to learn more.