Part Time Junior Laboratory Technician (Chemistry)

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Job description

Company Description

SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring quality and safety of products and services.

Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Job Description

As the Part-Time Junior Laboratory Technician, you will be under general supervision, performs sample cutting, weighing, and glassware washing.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Performs routine laboratory sample preparation, following relevant company's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and methods. The sample preparation include sample cutting, paint scraping, drilling, article filling, and immersion with solvent, and those workshop work
• Do sample weighing which it requires for test
• Prepare glassware and apparatus before analysis
• Wash glassware and apparatus after analysis
• Completes laboratory tasks and assignments within tight deadlines
• Demonstrates good and safe work habits and enforces a clean working environment
• Perform general upkeep and housekeeping of the laboratory
• Maintains Laboratory Notebook
• Ensure all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn at all times
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic understanding of the relevant scientific field
• No experience required

Preferred:

• Associates Degree in related scientific disciplines
• 2+ years working in a lab setting with experience following strict safety standards.
• Language Skills: English - Basic level required, Intermediate preferred
• Mathematical Skills: Basic level required, Intermediate preferred
• Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Intermediate level preferred
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word) - Basic user proficiency required
• Ability to work independently under the direct supervision
• Ability to execute detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to read and understand documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
• Ability to follow directions to ensure the end results are accurate and completed with the required timeframe

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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