Sample Preparation Technician

Overview

Process client samples using SOPs, operate equipment, ensure QC, and maintain safety.

Key Responsibilities

• qc checks
• sample prep
• equipment inspection
• sample logging
• equipment cleaning
• silica testing

Tasks

-Perform QC checks to ensure adherence to quality standards. -Use industrial equipment to carry out samples preparation for testing including drying, crushing, splitting, pulverizing, and other sample prep’ processing in accordance with our standard operating procedures and policies. -Receive, sort, and document sample information in our system, as well as any non-conforming samples (damaged, mislabelled, extra, missing, etc.). -Act in a safe and professional manner and wear appropriate attire including the required personal protective equipment (PPE). -Comply with OSHA, BV Group Policy and Procedures, Upstream Minerals Management System Policies and Procedures and ISO standards applicable to the Sample Preparation technician position. -Communicate general issues to the Sample Preparation supervisor as appropriate; report any deviation(s) from documented procedures, unsafe condition(s), and work non-conformances. -Receive processing instructions from administrative and managerial staff through the medium of job notes: shift meetings, and various electronic tools such as SMS. -Clean equipment and stations daily to avoid possible contamination of samples and degradation of equipment. -Submit to testing for silica exposure on a regular basis. -Inspect, monitor, and maintain equipment to ensure proper operation.

Requirements

• computer operation
• production experience
• high school
• basic math
• heavy lifting
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Ability to work with minimum supervision required. -Good organizational and communication skills. -STD & LTD Coverage -History of good attendance and reliable transportation to and from work. -Ability to operate computer equipment. -Effective communication skills: proven ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner. -Previous experience in a Production environment is preferred, but not essential. -Ability to perform basic maths. -Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50lbs. -Great attitude with ability to work effectively either as an individual or member of a team. -Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. -High School education or equivalent required.

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Benefits

-Life Insurance -Eight paid Holiday days (with company observed) -Employee Assistant Program (EAP) -Health & Dental Coverage -Three weeks paid time off

About Bureau Veritas Group

-Expanded into a global player in testing, inspection, and certification services. -Serves diverse sectors, helping businesses manage risk, improve performance, and meet regulatory requirements. -Projects span from construction and infrastructure to energy, marine, and consumer products. -Clients range from large corporations to small enterprises across various industries, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance. -Has expanded its portfolio, with a focus on sectors such as energy, marine, and industrial. -Leverages cutting-edge technologies, including digital platforms and analytics, to offer innovative solutions. -Known for integrity and reliability, guiding industries toward sustainable and compliant operations. -Oversees critical infrastructure developments, maritime safety, and energy solutions, with an emphasis on creating lasting value.

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