Laboratory Technician – Energy Minerals

Job title:

Laboratory Technician – Energy Minerals

Company

SGS

Job description

Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionThis position will conduct a wide variety of testing and analysis on Energy Minerals. This job description applies to Laboratory Technicians in the Canadian Energy Minerals operations

• Receive, inspect, sort and label client samples.
• Archive, return or dispose of client samples as per work sheet instructions.
• Log client samples into the LIMS system and prepare sample labels.
• Sort, crush, pulverize, split, and screen samples as required.
• Conducts routine testing; Screen test analysis.
• Verification/Calibration and set up of equipment prior to analysis.
• Carries out routine equipment maintenance under the direction of his/her supervisor.
• Perform and record Preventive maintenance and maintenance on all equipment/instruments.
• Compiles data, analyzes and prepares reports; Provide accurate and timely results
• Participate in proficiency testing programs and support quality by investigating questionable and unsatisfactory results.
• Support the Quality/Laboratory Management Systems and participate and support the Quality initiatives.
• Conduct other chemistry tests as seen suitable by Lab Supervisor/ Lab Manager
• Maintain accreditation to ISO 9001 and other relevant accreditations

Qualifications

• A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• A post secondary education (degree and/or diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Geology etc.) is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 1 – 3 years of experience in a laboratory setting is a strong asset.
• Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & various equipment.
• Intermediate level of creativity required in solving routine problems.
• Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
• Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.

Additional InformationSalary: $21 – $23 per hourSome benefit highlights:

• 80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision
• Paid time off
• RRSP Program Eligibility

SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment processPlease note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

Expected salary

$21 – 23 per hour

Location

Delta, BC

Job date

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 04:24:40 GMT

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