Laboratory Analyst

5 months ago

Saskatoon, Canada ALS Global Full time

ALS provides a broad range of testing and analytical services to a wide variety of end markets and industries around the globe. We continue to remain a leader in the testing services industry and have established a distinguished reputation for providing best in class results and client services.

Location ALS Environmental, Saskatoon

**Reports to**: Laboratory Supervisor or Team Lead

**About the Position**:
The Analyst is responsible for performing analysis in various matrices in the Inorganics section which includes analyzing samples using a variety of instrumentation, generating data and maintaining the laboratory and instrumentation. This position will also perform routine functions such as sample preparation and lab maintenance.
Specific Responsibilities
- Prepare and standardize reagents and solutions as required;
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and directions regarding standards of workplace behaviour in completing job duties and assignments;
- Follow safety requirements as described in the company Safety Manual and communicate all safety concerns and incidents to the Safety Representative;
- Prepare calibration and quality control standards, duplicate and spike samples;
- Clean all glassware and other containers required for sample preparation and analysis;
- Analyse samples on a variety of instrumentation and ensure calibration and other QA guidelines are met;
- Evaluate data and troubleshoot problems with instruments, support equipment, and sample preparation processes;
- Perform instrument/equipment calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair as required;
- Organize workload to meet Turn Around Times (TATs) and hold times;
- Create work lists, workgroups, sample tables and other computer tasks as assigned.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Order relevant chemicals and supplies in a timely manner for your work area.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) requirements without deviation, except where approved by Supervisor or Manager;
- Adhere to strict QA/QC requirements;
- Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;
- Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
- Train and supervise junior staff in accordance with laboratory protocols;
- Ensure all training records are current and applicable;
- Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Good English communication skills (auditory, verbal, written, and reading) as required;
- Ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) at an intermediate level;
- Intermediate computer skills;
- Accurate and efficient data entry skills;
- Capability to perform repetitive tasks correctly in a fast-paced environment;
- Good organizational skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines such as Turnaround Times (TAT) and holding requirements;
- Analytical and process oriented skills with the ability to critically think in ambiguous situations;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- A strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required;
- A commitment to excellence and a client-focused attitude.

Required Qualifications
- Completion of B.Sc. or Technical Diploma in Chemistry or a related discipline (required);
- 1-3 years’ experience in an analytical laboratory or related field experience (asset);
- Previous experience with Automated Spectrophotometer, IC instrumentation, ICP and/or other laboratory instrumentation would be considered an asset.

Physical Demands
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs./14 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances;
- Ability to climb stairs;
- Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;
- Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required;
- Ability to stand for a full shift;
- Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;
- You may be exposed to unpleasant odours;
- Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.

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