Laboratory Technician, Day Shifts

4 weeks ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada ALS Full time

Laboratory Analyst, Day Shifts

At ALS, we foster an environment where innovation and creativity thrive. Our dedicated team is committed to addressing some of the world's most intricate challenges, contributing to a safer and healthier planet.

Role Overview

On-site | Seasonal | Entry Level

The Laboratory Analyst is responsible for executing a variety of laboratory tasks, both independently and collaboratively, which include sample analysis, laboratory upkeep, and data generation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate laboratory instruments according to established methods and procedures;
  • Prepare samples, reagents, standards, and reference materials for testing;
  • Conduct analyses on various sample types using laboratory equipment to provide precise results;
  • Perform necessary data processing tasks including data entry, calculations, and documentation;
  • Calibrate, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair instruments and equipment as needed;
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure timely delivery of accurate results to clients;
  • Make technical decisions for complex analyses or sample types;
  • Monitor inventory levels of spare parts and consumables;
  • Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and maintain strict quality assurance/quality control standards;
  • Organize workload to meet turnaround times;
  • Utilize appropriate methods in line with established procedures while ensuring analytical integrity;
  • Comply with safety regulations and ALS health and safety policies;
  • Undertake additional tasks as assigned.

Candidate Profile:

  • Proficient in English communication skills (auditory, verbal, written, and reading);
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook);
  • Strong computer skills;
  • Accurate and efficient data entry capabilities;
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately in a fast-paced setting;
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines;
  • Analytical mindset with critical thinking abilities in ambiguous situations;
  • Capacity to work independently and collaboratively;
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to undertake diverse tasks;
  • Commitment to excellence and a client-focused approach.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or Technical Diploma in Chemistry or a related field (mandatory);
  • One year of experience in an analytical laboratory or a related field (preferred);
  • Previous experience with Metals ICPMS analysis (preferred).

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs/14 kg regularly and carry short distances;
  • Manual dexterity for intricate and repetitive tasks;
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required;
  • Ability to stand for extended periods;
  • Capability to perform general office work, including sedentary tasks;
  • Exposure to unpleasant odors may occur.

Working at ALS

Our workforce is our greatest asset, driving our success at ALS. We are a diverse community of professionals united by our commitment to making a positive impact. We support our employees in skill expansion and career development, providing opportunities for growth and leadership.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay;
  • Comprehensive benefits package tailored to your employment status;
  • Additional vacation days based on years of service;
  • Educational support after nine months of employment;
  • Access to learning and development opportunities.

About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, delivering comprehensive solutions across various industries, including environmental, food and beverage, mining, and healthcare. Our international teams utilize cutting-edge technologies to provide high-quality testing services and personalized solutions, empowering clients with data-driven insights for a safer world.

Commitment to Diversity

ALS is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every employee's strengths and perspectives are valued. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the selection process.

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