Job Description We are looking for another Lab Technician for our busy season.
This position will conduct laboratory testing on agricultural (grain, feed, pulse) samples.
Sample log in and preparation including grinding of samples.
Conduct required testing on agriculturesamples such as moisture, protein, falling number, dockage,or other tests as seen suitable by the Lab Manager or Departmental Supervisor usingvarious instruments (NIR, ELISA, etc) available in the laboratory.
Accountable for performing and recording routine and non-routine instrument maintenance (NIR).
Conduct balance calibrations, pipette verifications, monitoring temperatures offridges, freezers, etc.
Maintain and record instrument calibrations (, NIR instrument).
Adhere to proper labelling and documentation procedures for solvents, standards, reagents, etc.
Familiarize with applicable standard operation procedures (SOP) Adhere to company health and safety policies.
Provide accurate and timely results.
Travel to client sites.
Qualifications A post-secondary education (degree and/or diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry, Agriculture, Food Science etc.) is required. A minimum of 1 3 years of experience in an Agricultural laboratory setting is required.
Valid Driver License is required.
📌 Laboratory Technician – Entry Level – Agriculture (6-month contract) (Saskatoon)
🏢 SGS
📍 Saskatoon