Lab Analyst (2nd Shift)

At SPL the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities support critical infrastructure and safeguard the environment. With a nationwide footprint and opportunities for growth across multiple locations and disciplines SPL is a place where you can build a career while making a real-world impact.

Were searching for a motivated Lab Analyst to join our 2nd shift laboratory team in Reading PA.

In this role youll support critical testing through sample preparation and documentation within the LIMS work hands-on with analytical instrumentation contribute to quality and compliance initiatives and help maintain a safe efficient and well-organized lab environment. This position offers the opportunity to strengthen technical expertise and directly contribute to reliable high-quality results that support essential laboratory operations.

Please note: This position follows a 2nd shift schedule Monday - Friday from 2 PM - 10:30 PM EST with a monthly Sunday rotation.

What Youll Do

• Perform sample preparation and analysis of environmental samples following established test methods and procedures
• Accurately enter review and maintain sample preparation data within LIMS
• Perform routine quality control activities associated with sample preparation processes
• Follow SOPs QA/QC standards safety protocols and chain-of-custody procedures
• Support lab workflow productivity and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with laboratory team members to meet sample throughput and turnaround time objectives
• Assist with housekeeping glassware cleaning and inventory management activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

What Were Looking For

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline required
• Previous hands-on lab experience gained through employment internships research projects or academic coursework
• Experience working in fast-paced high-throughput environments strongly preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer applications

Work Schedule & Travel

• Full-time onsite position
• MondayFriday schedule 2 PM10:30 PM EST
• Must be able to temporarily work 8 AM 4:30 PM EST for first 90 days for training
• Flexibility to work beyond standard hours including evenings holidays and monthly Sunday rotation as required

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Annual reviews with consideration for performance-based increases
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Medical dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer-paid life AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid time off sick leave and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At SPL we believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications merit and business needs without regard to race color religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin age disability veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process please let us know.

Visa Sponsorship

At this time SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We sincerely appreciate your interest and understanding and we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.