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Laboratory Operator I - EST
- Esterhazy, SK, Canada
Pay Rate: $51.19 · Full-time
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Where will you work: Highway 22 Esterhazy, SK S0A 0X0 Canada
Shift schedule: 5/5/4 continuous shift work.
Pay Rate: $51.19
Laboratory Operator I
To safely and efficiently carry out the duties of Lab Operator I with minimum direction and supervision.
What You’ll Do
- Post secondary education in a chemistry related field, preferably completed two years Industrial Laboratory Technologist Course from a recognized institution.
- Preferably a minimum of one year related laboratory experience.
- Understanding of refinery process sample terminology.
- Working knowledge of at least one computer system (WINDOWS).
- Understanding of basic instrumental methods of analysis including Atomic Absorption, ICP-OES, Flame Photometry, pH meters, UV/Visible Spectrophotometer, X-RAY Fluorescence, FTNIR etc.
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills while managing multiple demands.
- Carry out all analysis/test procedures required for process control, shipping samples, environmental samples, mine samples, basic water analysis and other samples as required.
- Use lab computer system to update and maintain daily analysis data files.
- Operate analysis equipment and perform routine calibrations and adjustments.
- Calibrate basic analysis equipment.
- Prepare routine standard solutions.
- Assist in adapting present lab procedures to fit new requirements as required.
- Maintain all required laboratory statistics and records.
- Understand and apply SDS information.
- Recognize and identify discrepancies in analysis and procedures, and resolve these if appropriate.
- Work day, afternoon and night shift as required or on a rotating basis.
- Work effectively with a minimum amount of supervision in the Laboratory at K1 and K2.
- Diligently adhere to all relevant legal environmental requirements.
- Diligently ensure that all relevant OH&S requirements and in-house safety regulations are complied with.
- A competitive base wage + a bonus incentive
- A generous retirement and savings program with a company match
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation
- A robust benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life & disability insurance
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
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Responsibilities
Perform laboratory analyses for process control, shipping, environmental, mine, and water samples; operate, calibrate, and adjust analytical equipment and prepare routine standard solutions. Maintain laboratory data, statistics, and records, follow safety and environmental requirements, and help adapt procedures as needed.
Requirements
Post-secondary education in a chemistry-related field is preferred, ideally including two years of an Industrial Laboratory Technologist course, along with preferably at least one year of related laboratory experience. Candidates should understand refinery sample terminology, basic instrumental analysis methods, and Windows-based computer systems, and be able to work rotating shifts with minimal supervision.
Skills
- Laboratory Analysis
- Process Control Testing
- Instrument Operation
- Equipment Calibration
- Standard Solution Preparation
- Laboratory Data Management
- Sample Analysis
- Water Analysis
- Safety Compliance
- Environmental Compliance
- Organizational Skills
- Discrepancy Resolution
- SDS Application
Benefits
- Bonus Incentive
- Retirement and Savings Program with Company Match
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Vacation
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
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Categories
- Science & Research
- Manufacturing
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Chemistry
- Industrial Laboratory Technologist
- Refinery Process Samples
- Laboratory Analysis
- Process Control
- Shipping Samples
- Environmental Samples
- Mine Samples
- Water Analysis
- Atomic Absorption
- ICP-OES
- Flame Photometry
- pH Meters
- UV/Visible Spectrophotometer
- X-Ray Fluorescence
- FTNIR
- Windows
- Analytical Equipment
- Equipment Calibration
- Standard Solutions
- Laboratory Procedures
- Laboratory Data Files
- SDS
- Environmental Requirements
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Rotating Shift Work
- Mining
- Potash
- Phosphate