Laboratory Technician (6 Month Contract)

at  SGS

Company 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

• The main responsibility of this role will be carried out in a metallurgical laboratory.
• After appropriate training, independently prepare various samples for testing according to SGS’ SOPs.
• Performs routine operation, maintenance of instruments/equipment.
• Inputs and maintains technical information, as needed, to support the laboratory functions/operations.
• May conduct non-interpretive lab testing.
• Maintains Laboratory testing record where applicable.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Monitors inventory levels of chemicals and consumables, ensuring appropriate levels, at all times.
• Ensures all chemicals are labelled appropriately, required personal protective equipment is worn
• consistently, and all safety precautions are followed.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior general working experience
• Relevant laboratory experience is an asset

Additional Information
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

Please refer the Job description for details