Lab Technician (Full Time)
About The Position
Element has an opportunity for a Lab Technician to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Lab Technician will be responsible for analysis and maintaining records of client samples, recording all observations and data in LIMS, ensuring appropriate quality control and maintenance is performed and requirements are met; while following documented procedures. The Lab Technician will prioritize and organize samples and workflow, to ensure efficient processing of samples and reporting of data to the client; as well as provide regular communication between different testing and processing groups. The successful candidate will become proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Post-secondary education in chemistry or other science related field, or high school diploma with related experience preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience in a laboratory setting
- Working knowledge of laboratory safety preferred
- Data entry and computer skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Able to work alone and exhibit initiative
- Highly motivated
Responsibilities
- Prioritize samples and workflow to ensure timely progression within the lab to meet client demands
- Enter sample data and observations into LIMS
- Follow documented SOPs including quality and maintenance requirements
- Identify data discrepancies
- General duties as directed by the team leader or operations manager
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment and notify coworkers of potential sample hazards; comply with all rules and responsibilities as outlined under the corporate Health and Safety Policy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
