Back to jobsFollow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Health and Safety Policies when conducting all activities.
Review LIMS summary reports to plan and organize daily sample preparation work to accommodate due dates and hold times.
Prepare calibration standards, and samples using procedures described in SOPs and WI.
Perform sample preparation procedures, which may include moisture determination, filtration, digestions and extractions on soil, solids, swabs, air, water and tissue.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) when conducting following work:
Prepare standards and reagents and ensure adequate supplies are available by monitoring quantities.
Ensure a high level of accuracy in sample preparation and analysis.
Operate and maintain all necessary instruments and equipment to complete tasks (computers, volumetric dispensers, balances, temperature devices, hot blocks, auto samplers and instruments etc).
Meet quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are prepared within holding time requirements.
Employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabeling, sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
Provide input to corrective action procedures and report problems and Corrective Actions to the Supervisor.
Works under guidance of Technician 2, Team Lead, or Supervisor.
Support and comply with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System, Code of Ethics, and Health & Safety program.
Participate, when requested in lab Health & Safety meetings.
Maintain training records and relevant qualifications.
Keeps work area clean, neat and organized.
All other responsibilities as assigned.
Job Description
- Perform simple sample preparation and procedure prior to sample analyses.
- Perform some basic testing procedures (pH, Conductivity, Saturated Paste, Fluoride, Turbidity, Chlorine, TSS, TDS, etc).
- Calculate final results and enter data into LIMS.
- Identify any non-routine samples and seek guidance on procedures for handling.
- Carry out quality control procedures and recognize when data is unacceptable based on QC and SQC acceptance limits.