Description
Description
Laboratory Technician (Permanent)
(McClean Lake)
Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy!
In this role, you’ll perform and ensure the accuracy of essential Mill and Environmental assays, support equipment maintenance, and support safe lab operations. Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth lab operations. We welcome candidates with a range of experience levels, from junior to senior. If this sounds like a career path for you, please apply!
Responsibilities include:
- Perform routine Mill and Environmental assays in accordance with established test procedures in an accurate and timely fashion
- Ensure safety and hygiene standards and conditions are maintained in the appropriate area
- Responsible for equipment operation, maintenance and housekeeping; perform minor maintenance orientated tasks
- Maintain appropriate and accurate records of analysis, equipment condition, and calibration
- Alert lab supervision of any irregularities which may have an effect on analytical accuracy, sample throughput, and instrument operation
- Effectively work and communicate with the supervisor, laboratory technicians, mill personnel, and cross shift.
- Carry out other procedures and assignments as required with supervision
- Troubleshoot problem areas, confirm analytical accuracy, and perform instrument calibration under the direction of the chemist
- Adhere to quality norms, standards and practices as it pertains to Chem Lab quality assurance program and CALA accreditation
- Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture
- Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
- Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Safety and Security, Team Spirit and Cohesion, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Ethics, Transparency and Dialogue, Respect and People Development
Qualities and Skills, we’re seeking:
- Graduate of a recognized Chemical Laboratory Technology program or a University degree in Chemistry
- 5+ years of laboratory experience is preferred
- Experience with XRF, ICP-MS and HPLC is considered an asset
- Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN)
Work Location & Schedule:
- McClean Lake
- 14 day in/ 14 day out rotating schedule
- Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
Salary Range:
$78,200 - $92,000
Intermediate to Senior: $86,000 - $114,400
Benefits and advantages of working with us:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A welcoming environment and great co-workers
- Training, development, and career advancement opportunities
- Many indoor recreational activities some of which include: full size gymnasium, racquetball court and fitness facilities, billiards, art room, band room, and ongoing scheduled recreational activities such as bingo, basketball, floor hockey, volleyball, fitness classes, archery, pickle ball, art and pottery classes, etc.
- Outdoor recreational activities (weather permitting) some of which include: fishing, canoeing, paddleboards, bicycles, tennis courts, snow shoeing, etc.
Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Tuesday
Pick-Up Points: Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows and the designated communities in the Athabasca region of Uranium City, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, and Wollaston.
As a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Orano’s pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks.
Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the user’s system for as many as 30 days after use.
Orano is an equal opportunity employer. We value the knowledge, experience and cultures of all individuals and are committed to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates from these designated groups, including those with disabilities, to apply for our career opportunities. We are dedicated to creating an accessible workplace for everyone.
Profil souhaité
Laboratory Technician (Permanent)
(McClean Lake)
Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy!
In this role, you’ll perform and ensure the accuracy of essential Mill and Environmental assays, support equipment maintenance, and support safe lab operations. Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth lab operations. We welcome candidates with a range of experience levels, from junior to senior. If this sounds like a career path for you, please apply!
Responsibilities include:
- Perform routine Mill and Environmental assays in accordance with established test procedures in an accurate and timely fashion
- Ensure safety and hygiene standards and conditions are maintained in the appropriate area
- Responsible for equipment operation, maintenance and housekeeping; perform minor maintenance orientated tasks
- Maintain appropriate and accurate records of analysis, equipment condition, and calibration
- Alert lab supervision of any irregularities which may have an effect on analytical accuracy, sample throughput, and instrument operation
- Effectively work and communicate with the supervisor, laboratory technicians, mill personnel, and cross shift.
- Carry out other procedures and assignments as required with supervision
- Troubleshoot problem areas, confirm analytical accuracy, and perform instrument calibration under the direction of the chemist
- Adhere to quality norms, standards and practices as it pertains to Chem Lab quality assurance program and CALA accreditation
- Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture
- Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
- Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Safety and Security, Team Spirit and Cohesion, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Ethics, Transparency and Dialogue, Respect and People Development
Qualities and Skills, we’re seeking:
- Graduate of a recognized Chemical Laboratory Technology program or a University degree in Chemistry
- 5+ years of laboratory experience is preferred
- Experience with XRF, ICP-MS and HPLC is considered an asset
- Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN)
Work Location & Schedule:
- McClean Lake
- 14 day in/ 14 day out rotating schedule
- Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
Salary Range:
$78,200 - $92,000
Intermediate to Senior: $86,000 - $114,400
Benefits and advantages of working with us:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A welcoming environment and great co-workers
- Training, development, and career advancement opportunities
- Many indoor recreational activities some of which include: full size gymnasium, racquetball court and fitness facilities, billiards, art room, band room, and ongoing scheduled recreational activities such as bingo, basketball, floor hockey, volleyball, fitness classes, archery, pickle ball, art and pottery classes, etc.
- Outdoor recreational activities (weather permitting) some of which include: fishing, canoeing, paddleboards, bicycles, tennis courts, snow shoeing, etc.
Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Tuesday
Pick-Up Points: Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows and the designated communities in the Athabasca region of Uranium City, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, and Wollaston.
As a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Orano’s pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks.
Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the user’s system for as many as 30 days after use.
Orano is an equal opportunity employer. We value the knowledge, experience and cultures of all individuals and are committed to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates from these designated groups, including those with disabilities, to apply for our career opportunities. We are dedicated to creating an accessible workplace for everyone.
Avantages
- A customized onboarding experience upon your arrival
- A welcoming environment and great coworkers
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Training and Development opportunities throughout your career
- Fitness equipment available for use on work / camp premises
- All of the advantages of a large group while maintaining the dynamics of a smaller company: career advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities to get involved in our strong commitments to communities.
Groupe Orano
Contribuer à relever les défis actuels et futurs pour préserver notre monde et construire celui de demain, tout en prenant soin de la santé de chacun - cela vous inspire. Nous aussi. En rejoignant Orano, un acteur international majeur du secteur nucléaire, vous êtes au bon endroit.
Chaque jour, nous œuvrons pour produire une énergie performante et bas-carbone, lutter contre le changement climatique, trouver des solutions qui préservent les ressources naturelles et faire progresser le domaine de la santé.
Nos atouts ? Sur l’ensemble du cycle du combustible : la maîtrise de technologies de pointe, des produits et services sûrs et à forte valeur ajoutée, une expertise spécialisée et une grande capacité d’innovation. Autant de qualités qui illustrent le savoir‑faire exceptionnel de nos 18 000 collaborateurs, dont nous soutenons en permanence le développement. Divers par leurs profils et leurs expériences - preuve de notre ouverture à tous les talents - ils partagent la même ambition : révéler tout le potentiel de l’énergie nucléaire.
