Weighing Technician

MSALABS is an experienced global provider of geochemical laboratory services to the exploration and mining industries in Canada, the USA and around the world. We have a rapidly growing network of laboratories in key mining regions around the world to limit lead times and transit costs and we employ the latest hi-tech analysis equipment.

This position will be located at our head office in Langley, BC. We are looking for a dedicated and detail orientated self-starter who has the following skills and experience:

Responsibilities:

- Perform Geochem weighing in accordance with documented standard operation procedures.

- Oversee weighing team’s day-to-day safety, production and work performance.

- Oversee and maintain daily balance verification and production record.

- Provide training to new team members.

- Coordinate with digestion and specialty assay team members and staff from other departments to achieve the highest productivity.

- Communicate and report general laboratory issues to the Geochem Supervisor as appropriate.

- Perform daily weighing production calculation.

- Assist in monthly CRM inventory counting.

- Assist in ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 audit.

- Organize and schedule the cleanliness of weighing workspace.

- Perform other duties as required by Management.

Requirements:

- Able to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently.

- Excellent communication skills (written and spoken) in English.

- Detail oriented and ability to work well under pressure.

- Able to follow written and verbal instructions.

- Diploma in Chemical Sciences / Technology or equivalent experience.

- 1-2 years' experience in a wet chemistry preparation facility at a commercial lab is preferred, but not required.

- Must be fit and able to perform the inherent requirements of the job.