- Perform weighing techniques for schemes including Fire Assay, Acid Digests, Fusions, Leco, TIC, MMI and others as per SGS' Standard Operating Procedures.
- Perform simple bench tests including LOI, specific gravity and moisture analysis.
- Perform calibration verification and set up of equipment prior to analysis.
- Ensure that paperwork and SLIMS information matches the physical samples
- Examine samples for suitability, check fineness and available quantity are appropriate for required analysis
- Data entry into SLIMS, weights, verification information and sample comments
- Maintain and record equipment calibrations.
- Carries out routine equipment maintenance under the direction of his/her supervisor.
- Maintains a clean working environment.
- Clean labware as required.
- Assist the supervisor in training of new Technicians.
- Follow all company health, safety and environmental policies.
- May be asked to work in other areas of the Geochemistry laboratory sections when required.
- May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.
- A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
- A post-secondary education (degree and/or diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering) is an asset.
- Previous experience in a laboratory environment is an asset.
- Must be able to work an afternoon or midnight shift
- Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment.
- Must use good judgment to identify and resolve problems on the job. When in difficulty refer problems to his/her supervisor for resolution.
- Intermediate level of creativity required in solving routine problems.
- Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.
- Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
- Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.
- Proficient in using various type of computer software (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
- Ability to work well with others & independently.
- Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Travel to other SGS locations may be required from time to time.
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Weigh Room Technician - Burnaby, Canada - SGS
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Job Description
This position will perform weighing of geochemical samples, following written work instructions under the direction of the Supervisor of the department.
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