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SGS · 4 weeks ago

Preparation Technician, Jr.

Tempe, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, recognized for sustainability, quality and integrity. The Preparation Technician, Jr. is responsible for the proper preparation of mineral samples for analysis, ensuring compliance with safety standards and company procedures while performing various preparation duties.

OutsourcingSkill AssessmentTest and Measurement

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Works under immediate supervision

Prepares mineral samples (i.e., coal, iron ore, limestone, petroleum coke, etc.) by crushing samples in accordance with required published standards, using various sample crusher models

Transfers and labels samples, identifying date, and associated paperwork

Files and locates samples

Performs routine and preventive maintenance on all preparation equipment

Accurately records all data associated with the preparation of samples

Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use

Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn at all times

Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures

May also have Field Operation or Laboratory responsibilities, as required by business needs

Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Safety standards complianceEnglishProblem-solving skillsEffective communicationTeam player attitude

Required

High School or equivalent (Required)

No experience (Required)

A valid and current Driver's license may be required if the role requires driving a company vehicle. (Required)

Rotating Shift

Position requires occasional overtime

Language Skills: Intermediate English

Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Intermediate level required, uses logical and practical approach to solve problems

Ability to effectively communicate (in writing or verbally), presenting information individually or in small group situations to internal or external customers

Ability to follow directions ensuring the end results are accurate and completed with the required timeframe

Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision

Team player attitude, customer care focus

Preferred

1+ year working in industrial/lab/field setting with experience following strict safety standards (Preferred)

Company

SGS

Glassdoor3.3

SGS is the inspection, verification, testing and certification company.

Founded in 1878

Geneva, Geneve, CHE

10001+ employees

http://www.sgs.com/

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