Sample Preparation Technician
3 weeks ago
Company Overview
SGS is a leading testing, inspection, and certification company that enables a better, safer, and more interconnected world.
Job Summary
The Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for performing routine tasks related to the preparation of geological materials in accordance with client work order instructions and laboratory quality guidelines and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Unpack, sort, transfer, and dry samples
- Execute and perform crushing, pulverizing, and screening of geological materials as per SGS' Standard Operating Procedures
- Conduct routine quality checks, including particle size analysis, dust loss, and report data to the Supervisor or group leader if results are outside of acceptability parameters
- Ensure that work order documentation is complete and QC results are entered into SLIMS as necessary
- Maintain a clean and organized workbench area, ensuring spills are immediately cleaned and disposal is according to laboratory procedures
- Ensure that equipment is maintained in good order and report any damaged or defective equipment to the Supervisor or group leader
- Keep all records and notebooks in good order, including work order and equipment maintenance logs
Requirements
- High school diploma
- 0-1 years of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through education
- Strong analytical and mechanical skills
- Ability to perform routine bench tests
- A willingness to learn new analytical tests, instrumentation, and procedures
- Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate, and timely manner
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well with others and independently
- Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail
- Works well under pressure
- Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time
- Travel to other SGS locations or client locations may be required
Additional Information
SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during the hiring process.
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