SGS
Location
Greater Sudbury Unitary Authority, ON | Canada
Job description
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
This is an entry-level position, full-time permanent with benefits.
You will rotate weekly between days, afternoons, and overnights. Your own vehicle is required to get to/from the work site. The Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for performing routine sorting, transferring, drying, crushing, pulverizing and screening of geological materials in accordance with client work order instructions and laboratory quality guidelines and procedures. Duties :
•Unpack, sort, transfer and dry samples
•Execute and perform crushing, pulverizing and screening of geological materials as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures.
•Conduct routine quality checks including particle size analysis, dust loss and report data immediately to the Supervisor or group leader if results are outside of acceptability parameters.
•Ensure that work order documentation is complete in every respect and QC results are entered into SLIMS as necessary.
•Maintain clean and organized workbench area ensuring spills are immediately cleaned; disposal is according to laboratory procedures including any special requirements for handling international soils.
•Ensure that equipment is maintained in good order making the Supervisor or group leader aware of any damaged or defective equipment or any equipment requiring adjustment i.e. pulverizing time or crushers gapping.
•Keep all records and notebooks in good order including work order and equipment maintenance logs.
•High school Diploma.
•Strong analytical and mechanical skills.
•Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
•Ability to work well with others & independently.
•Extended hours and shift work may be required.
•Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
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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