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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Químico

Physical SciencesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, ChileNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Formal studies as a Chemical Engineer, Chemistry graduate, Laboratory Chemist, or Chemical Analyst.
  • At least 3 years of general experience and 2 years of experience in mineral laboratories and hydrometallurgy plants.
  • Knowledge of good laboratory practices and quality standards, and ability to use mineral-analysis techniques or methodologies.
  • Experience with atomic absorption, LECO, automatic titrator, and dilutors is required.
  • Preferred residence in Calama, Antofagasta, Arica, or Iquique.

Responsibilities

  • Use the approved analytical methodology.
  • Ensure analytical results fall within expected ranges for accuracy, precision, and related measures.
  • Comply with quality-assurance requirements.
  • Comply with risk-management and environmental requirements and incorporate them into routine work.
  • Maintain and use standards within their established validity periods.
  • Operate and care for atomic absorption, LECO, automatic titrator, and dilutor equipment.
  • Ensure correct execution of assigned analytical methods or determinations, including verification calculations, safeguarding results and supplies, and recording data within established timelines.
  • Provide, ensure, or prepare the supplies, equipment, and accessories needed for laboratory analyses; handle chemical reagents and check their quality before use.
  • Notify relevant deviations or act to resolve contingencies affecting individual or work-group activities.
  • Perform tests safely, with quality and environmental care, completing the workload within established timelines.
  • Carry out sample treatment and preparation of reagents and standards, while preserving the integrity of results in accordance with current procedures.
  • Contribute to investigations and propose solutions to prevent failures.
  • Protect assigned test items by ensuring traceability and clear, orderly, and complete activity records.
  • Follow hygiene and safety measures, use assigned personal protective equipment and work clothing appropriately, and identify and report risks and hazards.
  • Validate or report analysis results when requested by the supervisor or direct manager.
  • Follow laboratory safety rules, particularly for handling glassware and hazardous substances and for correctly storing and disposing of industrial liquid waste.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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