SGS · 9 hours ago
Laboratory Technician
SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company, recognized for sustainability, quality, and integrity. They are seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform tests on materials for quality control, process control, and product development, ensuring compliance with safety procedures and maintaining laboratory organization.
OutsourcingSkill AssessmentTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Performs routine laboratory testing, following relevant company’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and methods
Prepares a representative subsample from client sample that meets specific requirements using defined methods (Dry, Crush, Pulverize, Pressure Filter, Mix, Riffle Split, etc.)
Weighs and digest samples for analysis, using relevant equipment
May completes and maintain laboratory reports
Receives, sorts and logs client samples into the data base, and prepares samples’ labels
Archives, returns, or disposes of client samples as per established procedure
Prepares monthly composites
May performs daily, weekly, and monthly Quality Assurance/Quality Control checks on equipment
Demonstrates good and safe work habits and enforces a clean working environment
Performs general upkeep and housekeeping of the laboratory
Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use
Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn as required
Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures
May also have preparation or field responsibilities, as required by business needs
Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School or equivalent
No experience required, unless required by state law
Intermediate English
Basic mathematical skills
Intermediate reasoning skills/abilities
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
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, printers, and phones
This role may use sample prep equipment that may include Jaw Crusher, Bowl & Disc Pulverizing Mills, Pressure Filters, Riffle Splitters, Compressed Air, Hammer Mill Crushers, Ovens, Balances, and basic sampling tools
Rotating Shift
Position requires occasional overtime
Preferred
Advanced English
Intermediate mathematical skills
Company
SGS
SGS is the inspection, verification, testing and certification company.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2023-04-12IPO
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