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ALS · 11 hours ago

Sample Preparation Technician

Reno, NV

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

ALS is a company that specializes in laboratory services, and they are seeking a Sample Preparation Technician to work within their Sample Preparation Department. The role involves preparing client samples for analysis, performing various tasks under supervision, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Professional ServicesTest and Measurement

Responsibilities

Ringing, sieving (including International Soils), crushing, splitting under direct supervision

Loading and unloading drying ovens under supervision

Maintain own production logs

General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness

May assists with layout duties/tasks

Handling compositing, screen metallics, special handling requests, etc

Inspecting equipment and inform senior employee if adjustment is required

Analytical quality

Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Hand-eye coordinationBasic alpha/numeric comprehensionBasic English communicationOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time

Ability to work in a hot and dusty environment

Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks

Ability to lift up to 50lbs; sometimes continuously (occasionally lifting may exceed 50lbs and assistance is mandatory from either another employee or the lift assist equipment)

Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities

Be cleanly-shaven in order to wear protective equipment