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    Laboratory Analyst, Metals - Burnaby, Canada - ALS

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    ALS Burnaby, Canada

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    Laboratory Analyst, Metals

    Burnaby, BC, Canada Req #3204 Thursday, April 18, 2024

    Imagine your future with us

    At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

    When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.

    Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world's most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

    About the role

    On-site | Seasonal or Co-op | Junior Level

    The Laboratory Analyst will work independently and as part of a team to accomplish a variety of lab tasks, including analyses, lab maintenance, and generating data.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsibility for instrument operation following documented specific methods and/or procedures;
  • Prepare samples, reagents, standards, and reference materials for analysis;
  • Analyze samples of different matrices using laboratory instrumentation to generate accurate results for clients;
  • Complete required data processing activities (i.e. data entry, calculations, review, archival, etc.) and documentation;
  • Perform instrument/equipment calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and/or repairs as required;
  • Work with Project Managers to deliver accurate results and updates to our clients in a timely manner;
  • Perform technical decision making for non-routine, complex analyses or matrices;
  • Monitor inventory of spare parts and consumables;
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and adhere to strict QA/QC requirements;
  • Organize workload to meet Turn Around Times (TAT);
  • 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.
  • About you:

  • Good English communication skills (auditory, verbal, written, and reading) as required;
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) at an intermediate level;
  • Confident computer skills;
  • Accurate and efficient data entry skills;
  • Capability to perform repetitive tasks correctly in a fast-paced environment;
  • Good organizational skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines such as Turnaround Times (TAT) and holding requirements;
  • Analytical and process oriented skills with the ability to critically think in ambiguous situations;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
  • A strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required;
  • A commitment to excellence and a client-focused attitude.
  • Required Qualifications:

  • Completion of B.Sc. or Technical Diploma in Chemistry or a related discipline (required);
  • 1 years' experience in an analytical laboratory or related field experience (asset);
  • Previous experience with Metals analysis (asset).
  • Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs/14 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances;
  • Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;
  • Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required;
  • Ability to stand for a full shift;
  • Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;
  • You may be exposed to unpleasant odours;
  • Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.
  • Working at ALS

    Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS.

    We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you'll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.

    We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

    Our benefits include:

  • At the time of this posting, the estimate pay range is $ $24.07/hr CAD. Within this range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
  • Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)
  • Additional vacation days for years of service
  • Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
  • Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
  • Please note: Benefits vary based on employee status.

    About ALS

    ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

    Everyone Matters

    ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognized and valued.

    Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, Indigenous persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

    ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

    Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly


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