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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Químico/a B

Physical SciencesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePudahuel, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Technical secondary or higher-level education in Chemistry, Laboratory Analyst, Chemical Analyst, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in service laboratories; 2 years of experience in a minerals laboratory is desirable.
  • Knowledge of good laboratory practices, quality standards, and analytical techniques or methodologies for minerals.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure correct execution of assigned analytical methods or determinations, perform verification calculations, and safeguard results, supplies, and data within established timelines.
  • Prepare or ensure the availability of supplies, equipment, and accessories needed for laboratory analyses; handle chemical reagents and check their quality before use.
  • Report nonconformities and address contingencies affecting the employee's own work or that of the work group.
  • Provide technical support to the work group in verifying or preparing laboratory equipment, checking standards, and assembling and disassembling equipment.
  • Perform tests with quality, safety, and environmental care, completing the assigned workload within established timelines.
  • Perform activities related to sample treatment and preparation of reagents and standards, ensuring the integrity of results according to current procedures.
  • Detect and report deviations in test execution or equipment use, considering quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
  • Participate in problem resolution by contributing to investigations and suggesting solutions and failure-prevention measures.
  • Check and ensure equipment condition and operability, make adjustments and verifications, and ensure maintenance, calibration, verification, and equipment records are maintained.
  • Maintain analytical and operational files, records, and instructions in good condition and readily available.
  • Protect the integrity of assigned test items and ensure clear, orderly, complete traceability and activity records.
  • Comply with hygiene and safety measures, use assigned personal protective equipment and work clothing appropriately, promote safe practices, and report risks and hazards.
  • Validate or report analytical results when requested by the supervisor or direct manager.
  • Assist with training new laboratory personnel when assigned.
  • Follow laboratory safety rules, especially for handling glassware and hazardous substances and correctly storing and disposing of liquid and solid industrial waste.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in a minerals laboratory.

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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