Job Description
Overview:
Element has an opportunity for a Chemistry Technician in our Surrey B.C lab for testing, sample preparation and delivery/collection of samples and preparation of test reports.
Responsibilities:
Sample preparation and analysis of water-physical, chemical and microbiological parameters
Sample preparation of water, soil, aggregates, concrete and other samples
Operation of equipment like pH / EC / TDS meters, ICP-MS/OES, ovens, furnaces, incubators.
Prepare the reagents, standard solution and ensure standardisation of the solution used in the laboratory
Handling and storage all chemicals as per the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Managing the calibration of glass wares and the instruments
Performance of qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests and analysis of other substances as per standard method
Issue reports and receive samples to and from the respective entities
Ensure work compliance to ISO 17025 requirements
Coordinating with the other technicians in the team to carry out work as per the planning schedule
Manual handling of samples
General maintenance, cleaning and checking of equipment
Working to all HSE standards
Generating test reports for clients (data entry, quality assurance)
Ensuring compliance to all Element Material Technology quality standards
Willing to assist in other activities from time to time that may be requested by the department manager to assist in the execution of Element Material Technology annual targets and budgets
Skills / Qualifications:
Have a diploma / degree in chemistry with at least 2 years experience in similar role
Have the ability to work in teams under pressure and flexible to work different working hours (night / day) shifts if required or necessary
Good English communication skills: reading, writing, speaking
Good maths skills
Knowledge and experience of safe operation of testing equipment and operating in an independent / chemistry / consultant laboratory
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Company Overview:
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than +,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement:
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, ****** orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
Element has an opportunity for a Chemistry Technician in our Surrey B.C lab for testing, sample preparation and delivery/collection of samples and preparation of test reports.
Responsibilities:
Sample preparation and analysis of water-physical, chemical and microbiological parameters
Sample preparation of water, soil, aggregates, concrete and other samples
Operation of equipment like pH / EC / TDS meters, ICP-MS/OES, ovens, furnaces, incubators.
Prepare the reagents, standard solution and ensure standardisation of the solution used in the laboratory
Handling and storage all chemicals as per the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Managing the calibration of glass wares and the instruments
Performance of qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests and analysis of other substances as per standard method
Issue reports and receive samples to and from the respective entities
Ensure work compliance to ISO 17025 requirements
Coordinating with the other technicians in the team to carry out work as per the planning schedule
Manual handling of samples
General maintenance, cleaning and checking of equipment
Working to all HSE standards
Generating test reports for clients (data entry, quality assurance)
Ensuring compliance to all Element Material Technology quality standards
Willing to assist in other activities from time to time that may be requested by the department manager to assist in the execution of Element Material Technology annual targets and budgets
Skills / Qualifications:
Have a diploma / degree in chemistry with at least 2 years experience in similar role
Have the ability to work in teams under pressure and flexible to work different working hours (night / day) shifts if required or necessary
Good English communication skills: reading, writing, speaking
Good maths skills
Knowledge and experience of safe operation of testing equipment and operating in an independent / chemistry / consultant laboratory
#LI-TK1
Company Overview:
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than +,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement:
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, ****** orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Chemistry Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs sector. This role in Surrey offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Lab Technician / Pharmacist Jobs is a plus.