Job Order Detail

Description

Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, this position is responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities include:  
-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
-Complies with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures.

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:
-Graduate of a recognized Laboratory Technology program (Chemical, Medical, Biotech) or a University degree in Chemistry
-5+ years of laboratory experience is required.
-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 7 in / 7 out  77 hours/week

Orano is an equal opportunity employer.  We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Aboriginals, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our career opportunities.