SGS seeks a Minerals Laboratory Technician skilled in sample preparation and routine testing. Work includes equipment operation, data recording, and laboratory safety.

This technician receives and prepares client samples for mineral analysis. The work includes crushing, pulverizing, splitting, screening, and conducting routine tests. You will calibrate, set up, install, and operate laboratory equipment and systems. Results must be recorded and communicated accurately. The role also requires equipment maintenance, clean work practices, and adherence to SGS Health, Safety and Environmental policies. Quality system protocols must be followed, with discrepancies reported to the Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

- Receive, inspect, sort, and label client samples
- Crush, pulverize, split, and screen samples




- Conduct routine testing and record test data
- Calibrate, set up, install, and operate equipment
- Maintain equipment and a clean working environment

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Good hand/eye coordination handling samples and equipment
- Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Solid time management and attention to detail
- Effective written and verbal English communication

Apply laboratory testing, sample preparation, equipment operation, and quality-focused practices as a Minerals Laboratory Technician with SGS.

📌 Minerals Laboratory Testing Technician (Burnaby)
🏢 SGS
📍 Burnaby