Laboratory Technician

Found in: Talent CA C2 - 7 days ago


Burnaby, Canada SGS Full time
Job Description

This position will conduct laboratory testing on agricultural grain, pulse, and food samples.

  • Conduct required testing on agriculture and food samples such as moisture, protein, oil, salt, toxins, falling number, dockage, variety identification, nutrition labelling, proximate analysis or other tests using applicable wet chemistry methods and various instruments available in the laboratory.
  • Conduct balance calibrations, pipette verifications, monitoring temperatures of water baths, fridges, freezers, etc.
  • Maintain and record instrument calibrations (i.e. chromatography instruments, NIR, spectrophotometers, etc.).
  • Monitor the daily conditions of  the instruments (GC, GCMS, HPLC and LCMSMS, NIR, etc).
  • Perform and record preventive maintenance on GC, GC-MS, HPLC and LC – MS (Triple Quad).
  • Conduct proper sample storage and disposal practices and documentation.
  • Liaise and resolve customer’s queries/results with the supervisor / manager and contribute to the resolution of customer complaints.
  • Validate new methods for business growth or for customer requests, and work on improving the efficiency of existing methods and SOPs as per the instructions provided by the supervisor / manager.
  • Data entry into LIMS, Excel, and other data entry modules (i.e. Client data entry modules such as Grain Grading Module)
  • Conduct sample pre-processing (sub sampling, homogenization, splitting, cleaning) as necessary

Qualifications

  • A post secondary education (degree and/or diploma) in Chemistry, Food Science, Food Chemistry, Bio Chemistry etc.
  • A minimum of 0-1 year of experience in an Agricultural Food laboratory setting.
  • Sound knowledge of good laboratory practices.
  • Must be proficient in using various type of computer software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.).
  • Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours from time to time.


Additional Information

Salary: $18 per hour 

Some benefit highlights:

  • 80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision 
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP Program Eligibility 

SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process.  Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

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