Job Category: Technicians/Technologist
Location: Port Hope
Work Contract: Reg Full-Time (K1)
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Position and Responsibilities
As a part of the SHEQ team, you will be a subject matter expert for the analytical chemistry lab in areas such as lab instrumentation, process sample and product certification analytical techniques, and fluorine chemistry. You will work with a team to optimize lab instrumentation performance and availability, maintain current methods, develop new methods and review all analytical methods and ASTM nuclear standards as they pertain to the business. You will also provide training and subject matter expertise and support to the analytical technical staff, operations personnel and external customers for projects, investigations, and interpretation of data.
Education and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Science or engineering degree
- Quality assurance program oversight experience
- A minimum of 8 years’ experience in an industrial/ commercial lab
- Inorganic and/or environmental analysis methods knowledge and application
- Analytical procedure creation, training out and auditing experience.
- Laboratory information management system(s) experience
- Possess a strong understanding of PC based computer software
- Strong interpersonal skills working with all levels within an organization
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated, attentive to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Assets:
- Chemistry degree or chemical engineering degree or materials and metallurgical engineering degree
- ISO 17025 or similar quality assurance program experience
- ICP-MS, GC-MS, IC instrumentation operation knowledge/experience
- Experience working in a unionized environment
- SAP (ERP system)
- Experience in a chemical, mining, petrochemical or nuclear operations
Job ID: 40144
Posted: July 18, 2024
Posting end date: August 8, 2024
Safety Sensitive Site
The physical and psychological safety of our employee’s is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.
