A Job Opportunity at SGS Group as Quality Control Laboratory Technician in Canada

SGS Group is offering a job opportunity in a position of Laboratory Supervisor in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. 

Responsibilities 

• Provides specialized technical input during the pre; in-process and post stages of production where necessary and participates in the investigation for any quality related issues.
• Provides final Quality Control validation of all laboratory results and prepare the certificate of analysis. Normally this involves comparison and validation of results from different scheme codes. Takes corrective actions if results from the different analysis are outside expected norms. 
• Assist QC Supervisor or QC Chemist to resolve and investigate any QC issue. 
• Assist in setting up Proficiency tests, tracks the work through the lab and provide QC validation of results. 
• Ensures that expected due dates are met. Evaluates the published results of the tests and recommends corrective action as necessary. 
• Maintains QC control charts on selected scheme codes. 
• Monitors results and provides feedback to Department Supervisors. 
• Provides a tracking and troubleshooting service to sales and customer service for jobs that are passing through the lab. Identifies problems and recommends solutions in order to satisfy client needs. 
• Provides technical input to all departments, as requested. 
• Reporting results to the external and internal clients. 
• Working knowledge of LIMS & familiar how to log into LIMS accurately and in a quick manner. 
• Generate a recheck worksheet for a rerun. 
• Familiar with all CRMs used in the lab 
• Maintains a clean working environment. 
• Follow all company health, safety, and environmental policies. 

Qualifications

• Must be legally eligible to work for an employer in Canada without sponsorship.  
• Post secondary degree or diploma in a Science related program (i.e. Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Science), or equivalent, is required. 
• 3 years experience in laboratory and/or mineral operation is required. 
• Previous experience with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements is preferred. 
• Previous experience in a Quality Control related role.
• Strong practical knowledge in geochemical analysis and statistical analysis is required. 
• Good communication skill for all upward and horizontal directions. 
• Knowledge of another language besides English (French or Spanish) is an asset. 
• Ability to manage several projects within widely diverse areas of expertise whilst providing technical support for completing projects as needed. 

About organization

SGS is a silent force working hard behind the scenes to deliver quality and integrity to businesses across nine industries. As the world’s leader in providing inspection, verification, testing and certification services, Forbes ranked the SGS Group as one of the world’s top multinationals and one of the world’s most innovative companies. 

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