Bureau Veritas Group

Analyst 1 – Inorganics

Bureau Veritas Group

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Location Type: Office

Location: Burnaby • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$25 per hour

About the role

  • Review LIMS summary reports to plan and organize daily work.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedure (SOP’s) when conducting following work: Perform sample preparation and procedure prior to analysis.
  • Perform some basic testing procedure.
  • Perform some basic instrument maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and diagnostics.
  • Identify any non-routine samples and seek guidance on procedures for handling.
  • Prepare standards and reagents and ensure adequate supplies are available by monitoring quantities.
  • Ensures a high level of accuracy in sample preparation and analysis.
  • Operate and maintain all necessary instruments and equipment to complete tasks (computers, volumetric dispensers, balances, temperature devices, etc).
  • Assess and correct problems with all laboratory operations according to SOP guidelines and ISO 17025 regulation criteria.
  • Meet quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analyzed within holding time requirements.
  • Identify and document all known sample deviations, non-conformances, and/or process deviations and report to the Supervisor.
  • Employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabeling, sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
  • Provide input to corrective action procedures and report problems and Corrective Actions to the Supervisor.
  • Provide Supervisor/Manager with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays.
  • Evaluate and initiate problem solving in all areas of the laboratory.
  • Provide input in improving Standard Operating Procedures and general work instructions.
  • Support and comply with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program.
  • Participates, when requested in lab and Health & Safety meetings.
  • Participates, when requested in internal and external audits.
  • Maintain training records and relevant qualifications.
  • Keep work area clean, neat and organized.
  • All other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

  • Post-Secondary school education (B.Sc. preferred) or equivalent experience.
  • Sound knowledge of sample handling procedures to ensure continuity and integrity of samples through compliance with laboratory procedures and quality assurance protocols.
  • Knowledge of, and experience with laboratory Occupational health and Safety practices to handle hazardous materials by taking the necessary precautions.
  • Excellent manual dexterity, record keeping, calculations and problem solving abilities.
  • Flexible to perform varying duties to accommodate changing priorities.
  • Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and instructions.
  • Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills.
  • Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Adapts to a changing environment.
  • Works both independently and as part of a team.
  • Learns quickly.
Benefits
  • Health & Dental Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • STD & LTD Coverage
  • Company RRSP match
  • Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
sample preparationinstrument maintenancetroubleshootingdiagnosticsquality assurancerecord keepingcalculationsproblem solvingStandard Operating Procedures (SOP)ISO 17025
Soft Skills
detail orientedtime-managementcommunicationmulti-taskingpriority settingflexibilityadaptabilityteamworkmanual dexteritypositive outlook
Certifications
B.Sc.Occupational Health and Safety training