Technician, Chemistry Laboratory – 744000013255162-5844

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more
information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12264763 Company
Description

SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification,
testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized
as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000
employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400
offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry
by assuring quality and safety of products and services.

Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100%
passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new
ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will
be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Job Description

The Technician, Chemistry Laboratory conducts routine analytical work
performed on client-specific projects and assists other Analysts in the
completion of their tasks. Participates in departmental efforts directed
toward equipment maintenance and calibration.

– Provides support to technical staff in their efforts to ensure that
routine testing submitted by clients is completed within established
parameters governing turnaround time, quality specifications, etc.
– Performs routine testing in conjunction with client-specific
projects
– Works together with technical staff to ensure that all reasonable
client requests pertaining to the conduct of a given test are met in
a timely and ultimately effective manner
– Participates in departmental and/or company-wide projects designed
to improve the nature of SGS client services
– Provides support to all reasonable requests from Analysts and
management pertaining to the conduct of a given test or group of
tests are met in a timely and effective manner
– Provides the Administrative Laboratory Supervisor or Manager with
appropriate notification of any special requests regarding sample
log-in, reporting, and billing activities
– Participates in creating and maintaining an atmosphere of teamwork
throughout the laboratory
– Demonstrates willingness and ability to train on applicable general
SOPs pertaining to the Analytical Laboratory
– Studies / becomes familiar with GMP/GLP and ISO requirements as
these pertain to work performed in the Analytical Laboratory
– Participates in general staff training sessions as these are
scheduled
– Participates in departmental efforts directed toward equipment
maintenance and calibration
– Maintains and archives historical data
– Adheres to relevant SGS SOPs governing official records and
documentation

Qualifications

– Associate degree in a science-related field
– Some experience in an Analytical Chemistry lab preferred

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire,
train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital
status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics,
status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by
law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform
each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable
accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the
knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement
of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description
of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to
assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have
difficulty completing he on-line employment application because of a
disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message.
You will receive a call back. Please note, this phone number is not for
general employment information, but is only for individuals who are
experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.

Job Location