Laboratory Technician | contract term – Randstad

Title of the Job: Laboratory Technician | contract term

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job Description: We are seeking a Lab technician to fulfill a contract engagement with a well established client of ours in the Vancouver area. The successful candidate will play a significant role on our clients Laboratory team interacting with both Operations and Shipping personnel. Reporting to the Technical Manager, the candidate will work closely with the site personnel on a daily basis to meet Quality Management System requirements. Strong analytical skills combined with extensive laboratory experience are required for success in this role.Advantages
-Competitive hourly rate
-Fulltime Contract opportunity
-Opportunities for career advancementResponsibilities
-Analysis of production, effluent and final product samples.
-Sampling of production, effluent, and final product streams.
-Reporting of test results and analysis.
-Work closely with operations and shipping personnel to meet testing and reporting requirements.
-When required, work closely with plant personnel to troubleshoot process issues.
-When required, prepare chemicals and reagents for use in testing and by plant staff.
-When required, maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
-Develop methods and document procedures.
-Train plant personnel on testing procedures.
-Able to work with limited supervision.Qualifications
-B.Sc. (Chemistry) from a recognized institution.
-Minimum 3 years analytical laboratory experience.
-Knowledge and experience in the operation of HPLC, IC, GC and ICP would be an asset.
-Demonstrated analytical and troubleshooting skills.
-Demonstrated experience in method development and procedures documentation.
-Experience in an industrial plant environment would be an asset.
-Experience with Quality Assurance Principles and Quality Control Procedures.
-Capable of moderate lifting and light physical activities.
-Familiarity with SAP a definite asset.
-Strong organizational, documentation and computer skills requiredSummary
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please forward your resume via email to Nick Paraskeva [email protected]Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada’s workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [email protected] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

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