Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy! Our McClean Lake mill is the most technologically-advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution. Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring analytical accuracy and smooth lab operations. If this sounds like a career path for you, please apply!
Responsibilities:
-Perform routine Mill and Environmental assays in accordance with established test procedures in an accurate and timely fashion
-Ensure safety and hygiene standards and conditions are maintained in the appropriate area
-Responsible for equipment operation, maintenance and housekeeping; perform minor maintenance orientated tasks
-Maintain appropriate and accurate records of analysis, equipment condition, and calibration
-Alert lab supervision of any irregularities which may have an effect on analytical accuracy, sample throughput, and instrument operation
-Effectively work and communicate with the supervisor, laboratory technicians, mill personnel, and cross shift.
-Carry out other procedures and assignments as required with supervision
-Troubleshoot problem areas, confirm analytical accuracy, and perform instrument calibration under the direction of the chemist
Qualities and Skills, were seeking:
-Graduate of a recognized Chemical Laboratory Technology program or a University degree in Chemistry
-5+ years of laboratory experience is preferred
-Experience with XRF, ICP-MS and HPLC is considered an asset
-Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewans North (RSN)
Work Location & Schedule:
-McClean Lake
-14 day in/ 14 day out rotating schedule
-Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required