Description:
At SPL, we’re not just growing — we’re pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in environmental science, energy, and beyond. We’re searching for a driven and detail-oriented Metals Analyst (ICP-MS) to join our team in Houston, TX to deliver accurate, timely results that our clients depend on. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for preparing and analyzing environmental samples using ICP, ICP-MS, and CVAA instrumentation in accordance with established methods and SOPs. Join us and help shape the future of environmental testing — one result at a time.
Why You’ll Love This Role
•Tackle real-world challenges with high-precision analysis that drives critical decisions;
•Master cutting-edge ICP-MS and CVAA tech in a lab that values speed, accuracy, and innovation;
•Work shoulder-to-shoulder with experts who value precision and teamwork;;
•Make your mark in an industry that’s driving environmental progress.
What You’ll Do
•Perform sample digestions for metals analysis, turbidity testing, and filtration for dissolved metals
•Prepare calibration standards according to established methods and SOPs
•Operate ICP, ICP-MS, or CVAA instrumentation to analyze digestates for specified elements
•Conduct data interpretation, review, and entry into LIMS
•Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
What Makes You a Great Fit
•High school diploma or equivalent;
•Strong foundational skills in reading, writing, and basic math.
•Previous experience in a commercial laboratory setting is highly preferred;
•Familiarity with basic scientific procedures and measurement techniques;
•Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal;
•Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and the Internet.
The Perks of Being Part of Our Team
•Grow Your Future: 401(k) plan with company matching to boost your retirement savings;
•Health & Wellness Covered: Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance plans;
•Spend Smart, Live Well: Flexible HSA and FSA accounts to help manage healthcare costs;
•Safety Net On Us: Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage;
•Celebrate & Recharge: 9 paid holidays plus a generous PTO plan to balance work and life;
•Extra Protection: Employer-paid voluntary life and AD&D insurance;
•Family First: Paid parental leave available for both moms and dads;
•Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional help;
•Exclusive Perks: Discounts on products, services, and experiences just for you.
Your Schedule and The Fine Print
•Full-time position following a standard Monday through Friday schedule with 8-hour shifts;
•Flexibility to work outside of normal work hours to support business priorities and deadlines.
Our Commitment to Diversity and 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.
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