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Location

Burnaby, BC | Canada

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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. 

Job Description

This position will conduct a wide variety of standardized geochemical and geotechnical bench scale testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, tailings, waste rocks and soils.

• Compile and analyze data and prepare reports.
• Receive, inspect, sort and label client samples.
• Sort, crush, pulverize, split, and screen samples.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment or components.
• Calibrate and set up equipment prior to analysis.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Follow all company Health, Safety and Environmental policies.
• Follow all Quality system protocols and report any discrepancies to the Supervisor.
• Will be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects.

Qualifications

• A post secondary education (diploma and/or degree) in a science related program (Geology, Chemistry, Earth Resources, Geotechnical technology, etc.) is highly desirable.
• Experience:
  No experience is required, but a minimum 1-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting is a strong asset. 

Additional Information

Salary: $20.50 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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