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Chemistry Technician CO-OP
9 hours ago
Burnaby
Intern
MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES
As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.
If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment,
join us
YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE
We Are Looking For a Chemistry Technician CO-OP In # North Fraser Way, Burnaby, BC V3N OB9 CAN. Your Mission Will Be To
Incumbent is responsible for composting and grinding of samples for analysis as required.
- Various metal extractions techniques
- Prepare sample for analysis according to procedure. Retrieve samples from designated areas (e.g. log-in, sample storage).
- Perform chemical analyses of macronutrients, micronutrients or other parameters as designated.
- Extract desired component from sample with appropriate processes so that concentration can be determined.
- Prepare standards and reagents that are needed for the analysis procedure.
- Write/label all samples throughout the process so that Client and sample numbers can be tracked.
- Perform calculations, checking and interpretation of results where applicable.
- Track status of designated tests as assigned to ensure Client turn around time commitments are met and inform supervisor of non compliance.
- Assist other departmental personnel with analysis tasks so that testing can proceed according to specified time limits.
- Perform necessary housekeeping duties in a timely manner, keeping the work areas and equipment clean and sanitized.
- Must participate in cleaning schedule and maintain retain samples as required.
- Clean and prepare glassware for future analysis use.
- Ensure material/supplies are maintained and available for the next analysis including preparation of reagents where applicable.
- Coordinate with other department personnel with analysis tasks to maintain smooth flow of work
- Maintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) that is required to complete job responsibilities.
- Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process, including participation in monitoring of quality parameters as assigned, and performance of necessary tasks related to quality control parameters for the test being performed.
- Responsibility to support laboratory management in the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of the quality management system.
- Adhere to all safety policies.
- Perform other related duties as needed.
YOUR PROFILE
Required Skills
- This position requires the ability to follow specific instructions.
- A general understanding of the needs of the laboratory is required to avoid delays in sample testing or inaccurate results.
- Excellent verbal communication skills are required to interact with peers and management.
Management
- None
Work Environment
- The incumbent works in the laboratory with proper lighting and temperature control.
- Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory.
- The incumbent works in the laboratory with increased temperatures near the autoclave and washer.
- The incumbent is required to wear masks, laboratory coat and insulated gloves when working with the media.
- Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds is necessary when loading and preparing samples for autoclaving.
- The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a standing position.
Pay: $18.75
WHY JOIN US?
- Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
- Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
- Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
- Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
- Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.
Ready for the journey?
To apply please click on 'Apply now' button