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Sample Preparation Technician (General Labourer)SGS • Delta, BC, CA
Sample Preparation Technician (General Labourer)

Sample Preparation Technician (General Labourer)

SGS • Delta, BC, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Sample Preparation Technician (General Labourer) to join our team in Delta, Canada.

  • Unpack, sort, transfer, and dry geological samples in accordance with work order instructions and laboratory quality guidelines
  • Execute crushing, pulverizing, and screening of geological materials following established Standard Operating Procedures
  • Conduct routine quality checks including particle size analysis and dust loss measurements, reporting any out-of-specification results immediately to supervisors
  • Complete and maintain accurate work order documentation and enter Quality Control results into laboratory information management systems as required
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workbench area, ensuring spills are promptly cleaned and disposed of according to laboratory procedures, including special handling requirements for international materials
  • Inspect equipment regularly and alert supervisors to any damaged, defective, or malfunctioning equipment requiring adjustment or maintenance
  • Keep detailed records and notebooks in good order, including work order logs and equipment maintenance documentation
  • Support other areas of the laboratory when needed, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to learn new processes
  • Ensure full compliance with company Health & Safety policies, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct standards

Qualifications

  • High school Diploma or equivalent
  • 0-1 years of relevant laboratory or sample preparation experience, or equivalent experience through education
  • Strong analytical and mechanical skills with the ability to perform routine bench tests accurately
  • Excellent attention to detail and proven time management abilities
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow technical work instructions in a safe, accurate, and timely manner
  • Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Physical capability to perform manual labor tasks, including lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in a laboratory environment
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts, extended hours, and shift work as required
  • Strong safety-conscious mindset with commitment to maintaining a secure workplace
  • Willingness to learn new analytical tests, instrumentation, and laboratory procedures
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation
  • Openness to travel to other laboratory locations or client sites when necessary
  • Commitment to upholding company Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies

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