Laboratory Technician - Burlington, Canada - ALS Global

ALS Global

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Burlington, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

ALS provides a broad range of testing and analytical services to a wide variety of end markets and industries around the globe.

We continue to remain a leader in the testing services industry and have established a distinguished reputation for providing best in class results and client services.

Laboratory Technician 1

Location:
ALS Tribology, Burlington

Reports to:
Laboratory Manager

About the Position:

The Laboratory Technician 1 will assist in day-to-day operation of the laboratory and contribute to the overall productivity of the lab.

Specific Responsibilities

Standardize equipment as needed;
Process samples according to SOPs;
Data entry results;
Ensure the quality of the analytical data meets ALS standards and strict QA/QC requirements;
Meet Turn Around Times (TAT) and hold times;
Perform routine maintenance and ensure that instrumentation is in good working order;
Keep registers up to date;
General laboratory cleanup and maintenance;
Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Organized with proven ability to work to deadlines;
Highly motivated;
Detail oriented;
Able to work independently and as part of a team;
Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal);
Good understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Required Qualifications

College Diploma or University Degree with Chemical background;
Lab experience an asset;
Ability to process data, data reviewing;
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel.

Physical Demands

Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;
Ability to stand for up to a full shift;
Lift and carry up to 30 lbs;
You may be exposed to unpleasant odours.
Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required.