Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. **Job Summary** Battelle's Norwell Analytical Chemistry Services (ACS) Laboratory is a nationally recognized environmental laboratory specializing in non-routine analyses for government and industry. We are seeking a Senior Sample Prep Technician (Senior Laboratory Technician) to join our Environment Division in delivering critical services for our environmental clients. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Norwell, Massachusetts. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate initiative, a strong work ethic, the ability to work in a collaborative environment, and a commitment to excellence. **Responsibilities** + Facilitate smooth sample flow through the laboratory by scheduling and assigning work in the prep lab. + Track KPIs such as sample throughput and re-extract rates. + Ensure compliance with laboratory requirements, including Demonstrations of Capability, calibration records, and maintenance of prep equipment. + Coordinate the ordering of consumables and reagents. + Initiate and perform sample processing following written SOPs and project QAPPs. + Conduct and document quality control and assurance procedures for monitoring and evaluating sample preparation quality. + Enter data and observations into LIMS. **Key Qualifications** + Associate degree in Chemistry or a related field with a minimum of three (3) years of laboratory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. + Prior experience with sample preparation of environmental samples following EPA methodologies. + Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office applications. + Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment. + Strong record-keeping and organizational skills. + Effective interpersonal and communication skills. + Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs). + Flexibility to work full-time or overtime as project needs require. + Must have authorization to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment visa at this time. **Preferred Qualifications** + Ability to perform mathematical calculations and prepare data for supervisors or researchers as requested. + Experience establishing and tracking KPIs related to environmental chemistry work. **Salary Range and Compensation** + Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The hourly range for this role is $20.10 - $27.60, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions. \#LI-TF1 **Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life** We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. + **Balance life through a compressed work schedule** : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. + **Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:** You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. + **Take time to recharge** : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. + **Prioritize wellness** : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. + **Better together** : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. + **Build your financial future** : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. + **Advance your education** : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education. **A Work Environment Where You Succeed** For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: + Apply your talen