Sample Preparation Technician - Elko, Nevada, United States of America
1 day ago
Job description
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
About the Position
Within the Sample Preparation Department, the Sample Preparation Technician (P2) will work with client samples and prepare them for analysis in our labs.
Specific Responsibilities
- Ringing, sieving (including International Soils), crushing, splitting under direct supervision
- Loading and unloading drying ovens under supervision
- Maintain own production logs;
- General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness;
- May assists with layout duties/tasks
- Handling compositing, screen metallics, special handling requests, etc.;
- Inspecting equipment and inform senior employee if adjustment is required;
- analytical quality
- Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Basic alpha/numeric comprehension
- Basic English communication skills (written and verbal).
Physical Demands
- Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work in a hot and dusty environment
- Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs; sometimes continuously (occasionally lifting may exceed 50lbs and assistance is mandatory from either another employee or the lift assist equipment)
- Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities
- Be cleanly-shaven in order to wear protective equipment.
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
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