SGS · 17 hours ago
Laboratory Coordinator
291 Fairfield Ave, Fairfield, NJ 07004, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$21/hr - $28/hr
1+ years expSGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. The Laboratory Coordinator is responsible for coordinating laboratory operational activities, preparing test samples, and acting as a point of contact between operations and clients.
OutsourcingSkill AssessmentTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Coordinate execution of SGS testing and other services with local labs and global affiliates including sample processing
Performs job ticket review and monitors closing and invoicing of jobs folders
Maintain tracking spreadsheets and email correspondence
Provides support to all staff members of the department, including training where appropriate
Support Operations efforts with Sales, Technical and other departments
May communicate with clients regarding time performance or problems encountered in the particular analysis
Assists in calibration scheduling and other ISO 17025 related activities
Prepare specimens for use in testing, following standardized procedures
Uses and operates any equipment or test apparatus in the laboratory, with appropriate training
Assists in maintenance and troubleshooting of testing equipment
Read, comprehend and execute new test methods/standards capability added to the department operation
Sets up laboratory equipment and/or instrumentation required for the analysis of samples in accordance with AATCC, ASTM, FTC, CFR, ISO, and other procedures from state and local municipalities, client proprietary procedures, and other non-routine procedures
Assist in keeping inventory of laboratory chemicals and equipment necessary for the day-to-day functioning of the laboratory and in compiling a list of supplies to be ordered when needed
Periodic analysis of known standards and/or samples relative to various areas of testing are employed both as a means of method validation and analytical proficiency. The results of the analyses are recorded in the individual’s training record
Other projects and tasks/duties may also be assigned
Provide administrative and special lab performance support as assigned for overall department management activities
Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant SBU scientific field
1-2 years laboratory experience preferred
Or equivalent education and experience
Advanced written and spoken English
Intermediate mathematical skills
Intermediate reasoning skills/abilities
Ability to work independently under general supervision
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Ability to follow directions ensuring the end results are accurate and completed with the required timeframe
Ability to read and understand documents such as test procedures, literature references, safety rules, operation, and maintenance instructions, and manuals
Ability to write in a conventional, professional, and scientific manner in preparing routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively to customers or employees of the organization
Preferred
1-2 years laboratory experience
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word
Benefits
Competitive salary.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees.
Retirement savings plan.
Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
A dynamic, collaborative work environment.
Access to cutting-edge cryptographic technology and tools.
Company
SGS
SGS is the inspection, verification, testing and certification company.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2023-04-12IPO
Leadership Team
David Schramm
Operations Manager
Janet Vergis
Board Director
Recent News
2026-01-07
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