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Sample Preparation Technician - 6 Month Contract

Sgs · Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada · Active · $25 / hour · SmartRecruiters

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CompanySgs
TitleSample Preparation Technician - 6 Month Contract
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Department / teamLaboratory & Testing
LocationWhitehorse, YT, Canada
Work model-
Employment typeContract
Salary$25 / hour
Statusactive
ATS providerSmartRecruiters
Posted / first seen2026-05-05 / 2026-05-31
Changed / last seen2026-05-31 / 2026-06-06

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Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. The Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for proper preparation of mineral samples for analysis in accordance with all applicable standards and company procedures by performing the following duties. Unpack, sort, transfer and dry samples Execute and perform crushing, pulverizing and screening of geological materials as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures. Conduct routine quality checks including particle size analysis, dust loss and report data immediately to the Supervisor or group leader if results are outside of acceptability parameters. Ensure that work order documentation is complete in every respect and QC results are entered into SLIMS as necessary. Maintain clean and organized workbench area ensuring spills are immediately cleaned; disposal is according to laboratory procedures including any special requirements for handling international soils. Ensure that equipment is maintained in good order making the Supervisor or group leader aware of any damaged or defective equipment or any equipment requiring adjustment i.e., pulverizing time or crushers gapping. Keep all records and notebooks in good order including work order and equipment maintenance logs. May be asked to take on ad hoc tasks when required. High School or equivalent (Required) No experience needed  0-1 year working in industrial/lab/field setting with experience following strict safety standards (Preferred) Position requires occasional overtime. Language Skills: Intermediate English  Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Intermediate level required, uses logical and practical approach to solve problems  Ability to effectively communicate (in writing or verbally), presenting information individually or in small group situations to internal or external customers  Ability to follow directions ensuring the end results are accurate and completed with the required timeframe  Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision  Team player attitude, customer care focus $25.00/hour. This is a 6-month contract position. SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back.  Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.

Full job record

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TitleSample Preparation Technician - 6 Month Contract
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Salary RawWe are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. The Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for proper preparation of mineral samples for analysis in accordance with all applicable standards and company procedures by performing the following duties. Unpack, sort, transfer and dry samples Execute and perform crushing, pulverizing and screening of geological materials as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures. Conduct routine quality checks including particle size analysis, dust loss and report data immediately to the Supervisor or group leader if results are outside of acceptability parameters. Ensure that work order documentation is complete in every respect and QC results are entered into SLIMS as necessary. Maintain clean and organized workbench area ensuring spills are immediately cleaned; disposal is according to laboratory procedures including any special requirements for handling international soils. Ensure that equipment is maintained in good order making the Supervisor or group leader aware of any damaged or defective equipment or any equipment requiring adjustment i.e., pulverizing time or crushers gapping. Keep all records and notebooks in good order including work order and equipment maintenance logs. May be asked to take on ad hoc tasks when required. High School or equivalent (Required) No experience needed  0-1 year working in industrial/lab/field setting with experience following strict safety standards (Preferred) Position requires occasional overtime. Language Skills: Intermediate English  Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Intermediate level required, uses logical and practical approach to solve problems  Ability to effectively communicate (in writing or verbally), presenting information individually or in small group situations to internal or external customers  Ability to follow directions ensuring the end results are accurate and completed with the required timeframe  Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision  Team player attitude, customer care focus $25.00/hour. This is a 6-month contract position. SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back.  Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.
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