Analyst 1 - Gen Chem BOD

Bureau Veritas • Bedford, NS

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform chemical analysis using a variety of laboratory instrumentation. Responsible for sample preparation and laboratory testing for BOD analysis.

Requirements

• Technical diploma required
• Knowledge of standard operating procedures and instrumental techniques
• Basic laboratory cleanliness skills
• Good analytical laboratory skills
• Good organizational skills
• Good multi-tasking abilities
• Good independent worker
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work under pressure to meet challenging deadlines

Nice To Haves

• B.Sc. preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensure that working records are completed and raw data is appropriately labelled.
• Prepare and clean glassware required for sample analysis.
• Prepare samples, sub-samples and reagents. Ensure samples, extracts and standard solutions are properly labelled and stored in the appropriate location.
• Perform simple analysis, including operation of balances and meters.
• Maintain up to date maintenance records for instrumentation.
• Meet quality and turnaround time specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analysed within holding time requirements.
• Maintain control charts as per QA manual requirements, monitor for failure to meet tolerances and consult with Supervisor regarding remedial action.
• Availability for OT and weekend work required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree