Lab Analyst, Nights

Job overview

The Lab Analyst role is onsite in Saint Paul, MN, working 4:00 p.m.–4:00 a.m. on a rotating 2/2/3/2 schedule. Starting base pay is $32.31 per hour, with a $1.00-per-hour night shift differential and monthly bonus potential. Gopher Resource’s lab work supports production quality, safety, and environmental standards. The analyst collects and tests production and environmental samples, monitors process quality, and helps ensure waste is classified and treated appropriately. The role also troubleshoots lab instrumentation and advises shift supervisors on technical operating issues.

What you'll do

• Monitor systems for developing problems
• test and analyze samples for sulfur content
• collect, prepare, and analyze smelting-process and slag samples
• conduct laboratory analyses of materials and chemicals
• calibrate and check analytical instruments and probes
• operate and check high-volume air monitors
• assist with laboratory procedures
• advise shift managers on technical problems
• support production staff training on safety and quality
• respond to serious safety violations
• maintain lab cleanliness and inventory
• troubleshoot ICP-OES and SS-OES with the team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lab analyst

saint paul mn

gopher resource

$32.31/hr base

+$1.00/hr night differential

full-time

onsite

night shift

4 pm–4 am

rotating 2/2/3/2

sample analysis

production quality

environmental monitoring

monthly bonus potential

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and pharmacy, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, dependent care spending account, life insurance, disability programs, telemedicine, parental leave, tuition support, legal insurance, identity theft protection, gym discounts, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of laboratory or similar production-operation experience. Chemistry degree and experience with metals sample preparation or ICP-OES/SS-OES are preferred but not required.

About the employer

Gopher Resource, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing. Sector: 33.