Laboratory Technician

Calling all new grads! Medix is hiring for a Laboratory Technician to join a international testing labroatory that we partner with in Reno, NV. This is an exciting opportunity to get your foot in the door, train on analytical instruments and be a part of a wonderful team!

No Bachelors degree? No worries! We are open to considering candidates with or without a Bachelors degree who have previously laboratory testing experience.

Apply today and let's connect about your nex position!

About the role:

The overall responsibilities of the laboratory analyst include independently conducting routine and non-routine analyses of geological samples.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and perform maintenance on ICP, AA & SIE instruments;
• Perform wet assay analytical works including gravimetric and volumetric analyses;
• Prepare sample dilutions, instrument operating solutions and calibration standards;
• Test and evaluate calibration standards;
• Identify and correct QC related problems by ensuring the quality of the analytical data meets ALS standards;
• Effectively liaise within department to communicate safety, quality and operational issues;
• Ensure all work instructions and standard working procedures are strictly adhered to;
• In conjunction with the supervisor, modify and improve analytical procedures;
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety requirements within the Safety Manual and communicating all safety concerns to the Manager.