Medical Calibration jobs

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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:

Using standard procedures, the laboratory analyst performs a variety of mineral separation tests as required for each test program.

Specific Responsibilities

• Grind samples in laboratory rod mill

• Conduct testing using rougher flotation, gravity separation, or cyanide leaching techniques;

• Operate and perform maintenance on grinding rolls, stirred mills, Malvern laser sizer, scales, compressors, filtration system, pH meters;

• Prepare test work reagents;

• Ensure all prepared and available samples are accounted for in the lab;

• Maintain calibration & production logs and equipment records;

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety requirements within the Safety Manual and communicate all safety concerns to the Supervisor or Manager;

• Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring 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

• Analytical and mechanical skills;

• Detail oriented individual with a strong commitment to quality;

• Organized, highly motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team;

• Ability to effectively handle a high volume of work and time critical issues;

• English communication skills (written and verbal);

• Basic MS Office skills, specifically MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

Required Qualifications

• Recognized degree or technical diploma in Chemistry or Sciences required;

• Laboratory experience in a metallurgical, analytical chemistry or related field is preferred.

Physical Demands

• Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks;

• Able to lift filled 20 litre containers (25 kg);

• Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required;

• Ability to stand for a full shift;

• Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities.

Our Benefits Include:

• An estimated hourly pay of $24.82 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.

• Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)

• Additional vacation days for years of service

• Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company

Please note: Benefits vary based on employee status.

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, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, 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.