Metals Technician

Responsibilities

• Prepare water and soil environmental samples for metals analysis
• Perform laboratory tests in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Conduct scheduled calibrations, standardizations, and SPC tests
• Maintain testing instrumentation and ensure a clean, safe work area
• Accurately record production data and complete all necessary paperwork
• Comply with safety regulations, health policies, and ISO 17025 accreditation requirements
• Store and dispose of samples properly according to established protocols

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Working knowledge of good laboratory practices (GLP)
• Ability to stand for intervals of up to 8 hours
• Manual dexterity to handle glassware and operate laboratory equipment
• Ability to work in a high-paced production environment
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, afternoons, evenings, and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a laboratory environment

Benefits

• Structured wage increases
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement plan with company match
• Additional vacation days based on years of service
• Business support for education or training after 9 months
• Access to learning and development opportunities

About the Company

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive solutions to clients in more than 60 countries. We serve a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, and pharmaceutical. Our mission is to harness the power of data-driven insights to build a safer and healthier world.