Laboratory Assistant

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

About The Position

The main duty of this position is to prepare the slides and pucks for analysis in the Mineralogy Lab using standard procedures. Other duties include computer data entry, maintenance and janitorial duties in the lab area.

Specific Responsibilities

• Operate and perform maintenance on grinder, polisher, carbon coater, pressure vessel oven;
• Ensure all prepared and available samples are accounted for in the lab;
• Prioritize workloads according to daily stats and turnaround commitments;
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety requirements within the Safety Manual and communicate all safety concerns to the Supervisor or Manager;
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
• Assistance in other lab areas with sample preparation tasks as required;
• Other tasks as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Required Qualifications

Physical Demands

Our Benefits Include

Benefits vary based on employee status.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How To Apply

Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

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