Sample Preparation Technician

6 days ago

Quebec City, Canada SGS Full time

**Company Description**
We 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 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
**Job Description** MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES**
The main duties of the Sample Preparation Technician are to perform the pre
- and post-drying preparation of various ores in accordance with customer work order instructions, internal guidelines and ISO-ASTM quality laboratory procedures.

**SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Unpack, sort, transfer and help dry samples
- Sample preparation before or after drying as required. Follow customer, in-house and ISO-ASTM methods depending on the job.
- Follow requests and understand the request for analysis document. Keep work area clean and organized. Disposal of materials is done according to laboratory procedures and any special requirements.
- Ensure that equipment is well maintained and notify the supervisor or group leader of any damage, defective equipment or adjustments to be made to equipment (e.g. grease ball bearing equipment).
- Assist lab technicians as needed. Such as pulverizing, crushing and sieving

**Qualifications** PROFILE**
- Education: High school diploma.
- Experience: 0 to 1 year of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience obtained through training.

**Specific technical skills**:

- Excellent analytical and mechanical skills.
- Ability to perform routine bench testing.
- A willingness to learn new tests, new instruments and new analytical procedures.
- Be able to read, understand and follow work instructions accurately and in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a group situation and independently.
- Proven time management skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Extended hours and shift work may be required on occasion.
- Travel to other SGS sites or clients is to be expected from time to time.

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