Laboratory Technician (Temporary) - Eurofins Experchem Laboratories, Inc.

at  Eurofins Canada Food testing

IN 2022, EUROFINS GENERATED TOTAL REVENUES OF EUR 6.7 BILLION, AND HAS BEEN AMONG THE BEST PERFORMING STOCKS IN EUROPE OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS.

Job Description
Primary Purpose: Under direct supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor or Department Head, these positions are responsible for conducting sample preparation and analysis using the appropriate analytical methods for organic and inorganic materials.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare samples for analysis;
• Perform sample extractions according to applicable SOPs and test methods;
• Perform sample analysis, integration, and data entry into the LIMS system;
• Perform method validation procedures for applicable test methods;
• Maintain good laboratory housekeeping at all times;
• Perform regular instrument maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration;
• Keep track of consumables inventory and request supplies for ordering, as required;
• Follow the Quality System as documented in the Quality Assurance Manual; and
• Other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree or college diploma in a chemistry-related field;
• Basic computer literacy;
• Laboratory safety and WHMIS training;
• Troubleshooting skills required for instrument maintenance;
• Technical knowledge of applicable test methods.
  Working Conditions: This is a laboratory environment with the majority of time spent standing and working at a lab bench. Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate PPE. Lifting requirements of no more than 30 lbs.
  Additional Information
  Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request via the website at www.eurofins.ca.
  As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website at www.eurofins.ca
  We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

• Prepare samples for analysis;
• Perform sample extractions according to applicable SOPs and test methods;
• Perform sample analysis, integration, and data entry into the LIMS system;
• Perform method validation procedures for applicable test methods;
• Maintain good laboratory housekeeping at all times;
• Perform regular instrument maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration;
• Keep track of consumables inventory and request supplies for ordering, as required;
• Follow the Quality System as documented in the Quality Assurance Manual; and
• Other related duties as assigned