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Chemical laboratory technician
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- Chemistry, general
Tasks
- Conduct tests and analysis using spectroscopy techniques
- Maintain laboratory equipment
- Operate laboratory apparatus
- Set up chemical experiments, tests and analyses
- Use techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical and chemical separation techniques and microscopy
- Assist in set up and conduction of chemical experiments
- Compile records for analytical studies
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Assist in developing programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards
- Assist in development of standards, health and safety measures
- Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results
Analytical techniques
- Spectroscopy
- Physical separation techniques
- Sampling
- Statistics
Area of work experience
- Analysis
- Industrial health and safety
- Quality assurance and control
Type of industry experience
- Metals smelting and refining
- Mineral resources and/or mining
Area of specialization
- Analytical chemistry
- Geochemistry
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Own tools/equipment
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Mask
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Organized
- Proactive
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Night
- To be determined
- Day
- Weekend
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement