Laboratory Technician, Trade Minerals

SGS Australia Pty Ltd

Burnaby, Canada
$21 to $22 ph; 40 hours per week; benefits: 80% co...
On-site
Perform physical and chemical tests
Prepare and split samples
Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments
Perform physical and chemical tests on minerals and fertilizer samples as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) or any recognized standard methods

Job Summary

  • Perform physical and chemical tests on minerals and fertilizer samples as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) or any recognized standard methods.
  • Calibrate, operate and maintain analytical instruments including, ISE, AA and others, and perform classical analytical methods as required.
  • Benefits include 80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision, Paid time off, and an RRSP Program.

Matching Summary

Perform physical and chemical tests on minerals and fertilizer samples as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) or any recognized standard methods.

Salary

$21 to $22 per hour; 40 hours per week; Benefits: 80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision, Paid time off, RRSP Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform physical and chemical tests
  • Prepare and split samples
  • Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments
  • Perform classical analytical methods
  • Make basic and complex reagents
  • Enter QC results into SLIMS
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Good hand/eye coordination
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Effective communication in English
  • Ability to work independently

Key Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in Science
  • 1-2 years laboratory experience
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
  • Authorized to work in Canada

Work Rights

Authorized to work in Canada

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