SGS – Laboratory Technician (Remote Mine Site) Assayer – Gogama, ON

Company: SGS

Location: Gogama, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 04:41:21 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionType of employment: Permanent; Shift work required (Days and Nights); DIDO (Côté Gold mine site near Gogama, ON) – Shuttle bus from Sudbury or Timmins, ON
Business Line: SGS Natural Resources, Minerals – Geochemistry
Reporting to: Supervisor; Laboratory ManagerSUMMARYThe Laboratory Technician (Geochemistry) under general supervision performs laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gaseous materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development by performing the following duties.This is a drive in drive out position. You will be required to drive to one of the shuttle depots that brings you into the Cote Gold site, stay for 2 weeks at the accommodations provided, work 12 hour day/night shifts, then drive home for 2 weeks.JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs laboratory testing, following methods as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), methods and work instructions;
  • Demonstrates good and safe work habits and enforces a clean working environment;
  • Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn properly (ie. clean-shaven) at all times;
  • Performs daily, weekly, and monthly Quality Assurance / Quality Control checks on equipment;
  • Receives, sorts and logs client samples into the data base, and prepares samples’ labels;
  • Lifting and carrying equipment and materials up to 23 Kilograms throughout the work day;
  • Prepares a representative subsample from client sample that meets specific requirements using defined methods (Dry, Crush, Pulverize, Pressure Filter, Mix, etc.);
  • Perform fire assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures;
  • Perform a variety of decomposition and leaching methods, these will include acid digests and others as required;
  • Make basic reagents and calibration solutions as necessary;
  • Verify and adjust calibrations on a variety of lab equipment including dispensers, pipettes, balances and other;
  • Performs and executes methods on atomic absorption and combustion analytical instruments as per SGS’ SOPs including routine maintenance and quality guidelines and procedures;
  • Accurately completes and maintains all laboratory reports;
  • Archives, returns, or disposes of client samples as per established procedure;
  • Keep all records and notebooks in good order including work order and equipment maintenance logs;
  • Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use;
  • Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures;
  • Train new employees on safe use and operations of equipment while following procedures;
  • Performs general upkeep and housekeeping of the laboratory;
  • Meet or exceed established performance expectations set by management;
  • Assist other Laboratory Technicians as required;
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
  • 0 – 1 years of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through post-secondary education
  • Related Diploma or Associate degree in or including some Science is preferred
  • 1 – 3+ years working in industrial / laboratory / field setting is preferred

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment
  • Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.
  • Computer Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams) – Intermediate user proficiency preferred
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition – Intermediate English required, advanced preferred.
  • Ability to work well with others & independently.
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
  • Travel to other SGS locations or client locations may be required from time to time.
  • Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast paced, highly professional environment.

Additional InformationSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

SGS & Co – Data Scientist Intern – Toronto, ON

Company: SGS & Co

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $30 – 33 per hour

Job date: Fri, 08 Aug 2025 04:32:13 GMT

Job description: Description :Job Details DescriptionSGS & Co is a global brand impact group delivering speed and quality through innovation and insights to drive impact for our world-class clients. We combine deep expertise in design, graphic services, production, technology, and process optimization with unmatched marketplace understanding, dynamic ideas, and client-first customer service. We bring the world’s best brands to life and set them up for success in the modern world.SGS & Co shifts brands to impact through the strength of our people. Our team of nearly 5,000 employees across 30+ countries works collaboratively to exceed client expectations today and anticipate how we’ll need to pivot together to win tomorrow. We take pride in our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion along with our ambition to lead the industry to a more sustainable future to drive positive impact for our clients, our people, and our planet.Duration: 4 to 8 month long Co-OpLocation: Onsite TorontoProfileResponsible for solving complex business problems and surfacing actionable insights through modern AI workflows, including statistical modeling, generative AI, agent-based systems, and real-time analytics. The data scientist will contribute to the organization’s data and AI infrastructure and support senior leadership with intelligent insights, reports, and experimentation to guide decision-making.Key Responsibilities

  • Understands business processes, decision workflows, and the information needs of business unit heads and service managers
  • Translates business needs into analytics, automation, or AI/ML requirements to drive executive decisions and efficiency
  • Proactively mines structured and unstructured data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities
  • Designs and runs experiments to evaluate hypotheses and discover key relationships in large datasets
  • Leverages large language models (LLMs), autonomous agents, and prompt chaining tools such as LangChain and LangGraph for intelligent data-driven solutions
  • Researches and applies state-of-the-art techniques in ML, NLP, and generative AI
  • Trains and fine-tunes foundation models where required; establishes evaluation frameworks for continuous learning
  • Visualizes insights and builds intuitive, dynamic dashboards and reporting tools
  • Supports product teams with data-backed recommendations on new features or enhancements
  • Collaborates with UX designers and frontend developers to create intelligent data and AI interfaces
  • Contributes to knowledge-sharing, documentation of best practices, and peer enablement in data science and AI

Skills

  • Hands-on experience with LLMs, transformers, or agent-based workflows is a strong asset
  • Familiarity with LangChain, LangGraph, OpenAI, Hugging Face, or vector databases is a plus
  • Solid understanding of machine learning principles and generative AI applications
  • Strong knowledge in predictive modeling and statistical inference
  • Experience working with structured and unstructured datasets
  • Comfortable working in agile environments with modern cloud and AI tooling
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Experience

  • Strong foundation in ML, statistics, and generative AI — demonstrated via academic or project experience
  • Prior co-op, internship, or work experience in data science, ML engineering, or AI/LLM projects is a plus
  • Excellent programming skills in Python and SQL
  • Experience with cloud platforms like Azure, GCP, or AWS is a plus
  • Understanding of modern AI libraries and frameworks like PyTorch, scikit-learn, numpy, transformers, etc.
  • Familiarity with data engineering, streaming, or pipelining workflows

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields

Compensation:
The Ontario pay range for this position is $30.00–33.00 an hour. In determining pay, we will consider the successful candidate’s experience, skills, knowledge, and other job-related factors.Commitment to Inclusion:
We remain committed to ensuring equal opportunity in all aspects of employment, including recruitment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, particularly those who may contribute to the further diversification of our organization. If you require any form of accommodation during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know. Together, we strive to foster an environment where everyone can thrive and be their authentic selves.Education : BachelorsExperience : 0 years: Strong Background in ML and statistics either through projects or prior work experience
0 years: Excellent programming skills in python and SQL
0 years: Strong foundation in data pipelining, streaming
0 years: Strong communication, problem-solving skills and a strong team player
0 years: Basic understanding of libraries like PyTorch, scikit-learn, numpy etc.

SGS – Laboratory Technician (Remote Mine Site) Assayer – Gogama, ON

Company: SGS

Location: Gogama, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 23:34:49 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionType of employment: Permanent; Shift work required (Days and Nights); DIDO (Côté Gold mine site near Gogama, ON) – Shuttle bus from Sudbury or Timmins, ON
Business Line: SGS Natural Resources, Minerals – Geochemistry
Reporting to: Supervisor; Laboratory ManagerSUMMARYThe Laboratory Technician (Geochemistry) under general supervision performs laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gaseous materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development by performing the following duties.This is a drive in drive out position. You will be required to drive to one of the shuttle depots that brings you into the Cote Gold site, stay for 2 weeks at the accommodations provided, work 12 hour day/night shifts, then drive home for 2 weeks.JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs laboratory testing, following methods as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), methods and work instructions;
  • Demonstrates good and safe work habits and enforces a clean working environment;
  • Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn properly (ie. clean-shaven) at all times;
  • Performs daily, weekly, and monthly Quality Assurance / Quality Control checks on equipment;
  • Receives, sorts and logs client samples into the data base, and prepares samples’ labels;
  • Lifting and carrying equipment and materials up to 23 Kilograms throughout the work day;
  • Prepares a representative subsample from client sample that meets specific requirements using defined methods (Dry, Crush, Pulverize, Pressure Filter, Mix, etc.);
  • Perform fire assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures;
  • Perform a variety of decomposition and leaching methods, these will include acid digests and others as required;
  • Make basic reagents and calibration solutions as necessary;
  • Verify and adjust calibrations on a variety of lab equipment including dispensers, pipettes, balances and other;
  • Performs and executes methods on atomic absorption and combustion analytical instruments as per SGS’ SOPs including routine maintenance and quality guidelines and procedures;
  • Accurately completes and maintains all laboratory reports;
  • Archives, returns, or disposes of client samples as per established procedure;
  • Keep all records and notebooks in good order including work order and equipment maintenance logs;
  • Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use;
  • Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures;
  • Train new employees on safe use and operations of equipment while following procedures;
  • Performs general upkeep and housekeeping of the laboratory;
  • Meet or exceed established performance expectations set by management;
  • Assist other Laboratory Technicians as required;
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
  • 0 – 1 years of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through post-secondary education
  • Related Diploma or Associate degree in or including some Science is preferred
  • 1 – 3+ years working in industrial / laboratory / field setting is preferred

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment
  • Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.
  • Computer Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams) – Intermediate user proficiency preferred
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition – Intermediate English required, advanced preferred.
  • Ability to work well with others & independently.
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
  • Travel to other SGS locations or client locations may be required from time to time.
  • Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast paced, highly professional environment.

Additional InformationSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

SGS – Laboratory Technician (Remote Mine Site) Assayer – Gogama, ON

Company: SGS

Location: Gogama, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 22:19:30 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionType of employment: Permanent; Shift work required (Days and Nights); DIDO (Côté Gold mine site near Gogama, ON) – Shuttle bus from Sudbury or Timmins, ON
Business Line: SGS Natural Resources, Minerals – Geochemistry
Reporting to: Supervisor; Laboratory ManagerSUMMARYThe Laboratory Technician (Geochemistry) under general supervision performs laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gaseous materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development by performing the following duties.This is a drive in drive out position. You will be required to drive to one of the shuttle depots that brings you into the Cote Gold site, stay for 2 weeks at the accommodations provided, work 12 hour day/night shifts, then drive home for 2 weeks.JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs laboratory testing, following methods as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), methods and work instructions;
  • Demonstrates good and safe work habits and enforces a clean working environment;
  • Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn properly (ie. clean-shaven) at all times;
  • Performs daily, weekly, and monthly Quality Assurance / Quality Control checks on equipment;
  • Receives, sorts and logs client samples into the data base, and prepares samples’ labels;
  • Lifting and carrying equipment and materials up to 23 Kilograms throughout the work day;
  • Prepares a representative subsample from client sample that meets specific requirements using defined methods (Dry, Crush, Pulverize, Pressure Filter, Mix, etc.);
  • Perform fire assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures;
  • Perform a variety of decomposition and leaching methods, these will include acid digests and others as required;
  • Make basic reagents and calibration solutions as necessary;
  • Verify and adjust calibrations on a variety of lab equipment including dispensers, pipettes, balances and other;
  • Performs and executes methods on atomic absorption and combustion analytical instruments as per SGS’ SOPs including routine maintenance and quality guidelines and procedures;
  • Accurately completes and maintains all laboratory reports;
  • Archives, returns, or disposes of client samples as per established procedure;
  • Keep all records and notebooks in good order including work order and equipment maintenance logs;
  • Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use;
  • Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures;
  • Train new employees on safe use and operations of equipment while following procedures;
  • Performs general upkeep and housekeeping of the laboratory;
  • Meet or exceed established performance expectations set by management;
  • Assist other Laboratory Technicians as required;
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
  • 0 – 1 years of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through post-secondary education
  • Related Diploma or Associate degree in or including some Science is preferred
  • 1 – 3+ years working in industrial / laboratory / field setting is preferred

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment
  • Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.
  • Computer Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams) – Intermediate user proficiency preferred
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition – Intermediate English required, advanced preferred.
  • Ability to work well with others & independently.
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
  • Travel to other SGS locations or client locations may be required from time to time.
  • Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast paced, highly professional environment.

Additional InformationSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

CGI Art Director – SGS & Co – Toronto, ON

Company: SGS & Co

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 21 May 2025 22:04:35 GMT

Job description: Description :Marks is a global brand design and experience agency, uniquely constructed to enable brands to win in an age of constant change. Marks is a part of the Propelis Group, a brand impact group that enables its household name clients to get there first – empowering acceleration on a global scale. From vision-building to detailed execution, we enable brands to move faster and shift impact. (www.makemarks.com/)We are the next-gen creative platform, working at the collision of people, commerce, creativity and technology, purpose-built for the world’s most ambitious brand delivering content at the speed of culture.About the RoleThis position calls for a highly collaborative team member with a creative spark, sophisticated design abilities, strong communication skills, passion, and self-motivation. You will be tasked with thoughtful problem-solving that leads into high-caliber campaign concepts and executions, informed by a strategic framework and narrative.As a CGI Art Director you not only develop big ideas, but also bring those ideas to life across different touchpoints and mediums – presenting and selling internally, and to clients, with passion and energy.You have a keen design eye and hands-on prowess, matched only by your clever conceptual thinking that addresses client needs and business goals. You can shift seamlessly from creating ideas to crafting high impact visual statements and design systems. You are omni-channel to the core – as comfortable creating for social and digital as you are with retail programs, instore communications, traditional media and beyond. You help to set and maintain the quality bar for the creative product of the company at a level that is amongst the top tier within the industry.You’ll work and consult with teams across our entire global Marks ecosystem, on an exciting range of clients and categories, including toys, food & beverage, beer, wine, spirits, technology, personal care, beauty, retail, and many more.On any given day you might

  • Help maintain a unified artistic direction and high creative standard in the creation of 3D CGI product and packaging work for an extensive range of global brands.
  • Lead the collaborative development and process of all work from inception to final delivery.
  • Help establish and maintain a high level of quality control.
  • Provide creative governance throughout the CGI production process.
  • Manage expectations of production with a keen eye towards talent and resourcing.
  • Communicate project status, prioritized goals and updated timelines to the creative project’s teams regularly.
  • Partner with Creative Directors, Designers, Retouchers and CGI artists to keep projects on time ensuring a high level of quality.
  • Assist in bridging gaps between client requests, creative direction, production artist to final internal quality control and client delivery.
  • Develop overarching campaign visuals and design directions that bring your ideas to life.
  • Actively participate in brainstorming sessions and internal reviews
  • Keep up to date with the latest trends and innovations – exploring ways to leverage AI tools to advance our work.

The ideal person

  • Experience art directing 3D artists working with tools such as with Maya, Houdini, Blender.
  • Deep understanding of the CGI process from modelling, compositing, texturing, lighting, rendering and retouching.
  • Experience collaborating with a team of CGI artists through production workflow.
  • Experience and knowledge of technical and traditional art process within CGI production pipelines.
  • Experience working under performance constraints and driving successful visual compromises.
  • Demonstrated decision making skills and strong communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to share skills and knowledge with other team members.
  • Ability to work both as part of a team and unsupervised.
  • A keen eye for detail and the ability to produce high quality visuals to tight deadlines.

You Bring

  • Degree or diploma in CGI/Advertising & Marketing, or related field is preferred, but not required.
  • A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in CGI as a Sr. Artist Art Director.
  • 4+ years of experience in CPG focused content production.
  • Well-rounded portfolio showcasing excellent understanding of campaign development in different communication spaces, mediums and approaches – including print, digital, social content and motion
  • Expert fluency in content creation software with a focus on CGI. DCCs such as Houdini, Maya & C4D, rendering in a mix of Vray, Redshift and Karma. Strong working knowledge of the Adobe and Substance suite.
  • Knowledge and interest in emerging technologies.

Education : BachelorsExperience : 4 years: Years of experience in CPG focused content production
5 years: Minimum years of experience in CGI as an Art Director or Sr. Artist.
0 years: Well-rounded portfolio showcasing excellent understanding of campaign development in different communication spaces, mediums and approaches – including print, digital, social content and motion
0 years: Expert fluency in content creation software with a focus on CGI. DCCs such as Houdini, Maya & C4D, rendering in a mix of Vray, Redshift and Karma. Strong working knowledge of the Adobe and Substance suite.

Company Overview:
Marks is a dynamic global brand design and experience agency within the Propelis Group, specializing in helping brands thrive amid constant change. They focus on empowering clients through strategic vision and execution, merging commerce, creativity, and technology to produce impactful content quickly.

Role Summary:
The position of CGI Art Director involves a collaborative, creative role that emphasizes sophisticated design skills, strong communication, and thoughtful problem-solving for high-profile campaigns. Responsibilities include developing and executing 3D CGI concepts, maintaining quality standards, managing project timelines, and collaborating with various teams across a diverse range of industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee artistic direction and high-quality CGI product and packaging work.
  • Lead projects from inception to final delivery while ensuring creative governance.
  • Maintain communication on project status and goals with teams.
  • Develop and present comprehensive campaign visuals.
  • Stay updated on trends and explore innovative AI tools.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of CGI experience as an Art Director or Senior Artist, with a solid understanding of CGI processes.
  • Proficient in tools like Maya, Houdini, and Blender, and familiar with Adobe and Substance software.
  • A diverse portfolio demonstrating campaign development across various media.
  • Strong decision-making and communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively both independently and in teams.

Education:
A degree in CGI, Advertising, Marketing, or related fields is preferred but not mandatory.

SGS – Laboratory Technician (Remote Mine Site) Assayer – Gogama, ON

Company: SGS

Location: Gogama, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 22:15:24 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionPlease note this is a pipeline position – applicants will be considered for a future hire date within the next 3 to 4 months.Type of employment: Permanent; Shift work required (Days and Nights); DIDO (Côté Gold mine site near Gogama, ON) – Shuttle bus from Sudbury or Timmins, ON
Business Line: SGS Natural Resources, Minerals – Geochemistry
Reporting to: Supervisor; Laboratory ManagerSUMMARYThe Laboratory Technician (Geochemistry) under general supervision performs laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gaseous materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development by performing the following duties.This is a drive in drive out position. You will be required to drive to one of the shuttle depots that brings you into the Cote Gold site, stay for 2 weeks at the accommodations provided, work 12 hour day/night shifts, then drive home for 2 weeks.JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs laboratory testing, following methods as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), methods and work instructions;
  • Demonstrates good and safe work habits and enforces a clean working environment;
  • Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn properly (ie. clean-shaven) at all times;
  • Performs daily, weekly, and monthly Quality Assurance / Quality Control checks on equipment;
  • Receives, sorts and logs client samples into the data base, and prepares samples’ labels;
  • Lifting and carrying equipment and materials up to 23 Kilograms throughout the work day;
  • Prepares a representative subsample from client sample that meets specific requirements using defined methods (Dry, Crush, Pulverize, Pressure Filter, Mix, etc.);
  • Perform fire assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures;
  • Perform a variety of decomposition and leaching methods, these will include acid digests and others as required;
  • Make basic reagents and calibration solutions as necessary;
  • Verify and adjust calibrations on a variety of lab equipment including dispensers, pipettes, balances and other;
  • Performs and executes methods on atomic absorption and combustion analytical instruments as per SGS’ SOPs including routine maintenance and quality guidelines and procedures;
  • Accurately completes and maintains all laboratory reports;
  • Archives, returns, or disposes of client samples as per established procedure;
  • Keep all records and notebooks in good order including work order and equipment maintenance logs;
  • Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use;
  • Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures;
  • Train new employees on safe use and operations of equipment while following procedures;
  • Performs general upkeep and housekeeping of the laboratory;
  • Meet or exceed established performance expectations set by management;
  • Assist other Laboratory Technicians as required;
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
  • 0 – 1 years of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through post-secondary education
  • Related Diploma or Associate degree in or including some Science is preferred
  • 1 – 3+ years working in industrial / laboratory / field setting is preferred

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment
  • Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.
  • Computer Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams) – Intermediate user proficiency preferred
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition – Intermediate English required, advanced preferred.
  • Ability to work well with others & independently.
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
  • Travel to other SGS locations or client locations may be required from time to time.
  • Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast paced, highly professional environment.

Additional InformationSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

SGS – Laboratory Technician (Remote Mine Site) Assayer – Gogama, ON

Company: SGS

Location: Gogama, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 02:46:00 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionPlease note this is a pipeline position – applicants will be considered for a future hire date within the next 3 to 4 months.Type of employment: Permanent; Shift work required (Days and Nights); DIDO (Côté Gold mine site near Gogama, ON) – Shuttle bus from Sudbury or Timmins, ON
Business Line: SGS Natural Resources, Minerals – Geochemistry
Reporting to: Supervisor; Laboratory ManagerSUMMARYThe Laboratory Technician (Geochemistry) under general supervision performs laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gaseous materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development by performing the following duties.This is a drive in drive out position. You will be required to drive to one of the shuttle depots that brings you into the Cote Gold site, stay for 2 weeks at the accommodations provided, work 12 hour day/night shifts, then drive home for 2 weeks.JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs laboratory testing, following methods as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), methods and work instructions;
  • Demonstrates good and safe work habits and enforces a clean working environment;
  • Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn properly (ie. clean-shaven) at all times;
  • Performs daily, weekly, and monthly Quality Assurance / Quality Control checks on equipment;
  • Receives, sorts and logs client samples into the data base, and prepares samples’ labels;
  • Lifting and carrying equipment and materials up to 23 Kilograms throughout the work day;
  • Prepares a representative subsample from client sample that meets specific requirements using defined methods (Dry, Crush, Pulverize, Pressure Filter, Mix, etc.);
  • Perform fire assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures;
  • Perform a variety of decomposition and leaching methods, these will include acid digests and others as required;
  • Make basic reagents and calibration solutions as necessary;
  • Verify and adjust calibrations on a variety of lab equipment including dispensers, pipettes, balances and other;
  • Performs and executes methods on atomic absorption and combustion analytical instruments as per SGS’ SOPs including routine maintenance and quality guidelines and procedures;
  • Accurately completes and maintains all laboratory reports;
  • Archives, returns, or disposes of client samples as per established procedure;
  • Keep all records and notebooks in good order including work order and equipment maintenance logs;
  • Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use;
  • Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures;
  • Train new employees on safe use and operations of equipment while following procedures;
  • Performs general upkeep and housekeeping of the laboratory;
  • Meet or exceed established performance expectations set by management;
  • Assist other Laboratory Technicians as required;
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
  • 0 – 1 years of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through post-secondary education
  • Related Diploma or Associate degree in or including some Science is preferred
  • 1 – 3+ years working in industrial / laboratory / field setting is preferred

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment
  • Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.
  • Computer Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams) – Intermediate user proficiency preferred
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition – Intermediate English required, advanced preferred.
  • Ability to work well with others & independently.
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
  • Travel to other SGS locations or client locations may be required from time to time.
  • Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast paced, highly professional environment.

Additional InformationSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

SGS – Health & Safety Business Partner – Guelph, ON – Hamilton, ON

Company: SGS

Location: Guelph, ON – Hamilton, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:10:16 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionThe Health & Safety Partner will be responsible for Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) activities in one or more business locations, assessing and managing hazards and risk, reducing loss, applying the global Operational Integrity Management System, and meeting or exceeding relevant federal and local regulation. They understand the relationship between safety, quality, and productivity and their combined influence on the profitability of the organization. Additionally, they monitor the HSE-related performance of locations they support and work collaboratively with the HSE Manager and site management and staff to proactively influence desirable results while minimizing the impact of unplanned events.

  • Responsible for dissemination and implementation of global SGS Health & Safety Standards, Policies, and strategy
  • Leads development and implementation of programs to meet these standards, policies, and strategies as required
  • Ensures maintenance of continuous “audit ready” state of compliance with SGS and governmental HSE Standards
  • Conducts OI inspections to assess the status of Health & Safety programs, generates reports,
  • communicates findings and strategies needed for compliance with the supported Line of Business
  • Ensures training needs for all positions within the location are identified and met, as they relate to
  • compliance with internal expectations and with federal regulations. Works with the relevant
  • management to deliver this training internally or through external sources
  • Assists the Industrial Hygiene Manager with the implementation of Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene Exposure Assessment and Monitoring Plans by coordinating and, when needed, participating in IH hazard identification and assessment activities
  • Leads an effective implementation and utilization of risk identification, evaluation, and management processes
  • Participates in the incident investigation of all HSE-related incidents and “near misses” at supported locations, utilizing formal tools to identify the root cause and develop appropriate corrective and preventive actions
  • Collaborates with the SGS Occupational Medical Director and Business Management Team to ensure effective injury case management process is fully implemented, well understood, and functioning as desired
  • Serves as the Business HSE technical expert, providing technical expertise/coaching as needed in all areas and initiatives of the function including capital project review and risks management associated with non-capital modifications
  • Effectively supports geographically dispersed locations via in-person, remote, or electronic means

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, or Engineering, Chemistry, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, etc required.
  • 2-5 years of experience in practical OHS advisory capacity in a related industry required
  • Experience resolving health, safety, and environmental questions and concerns in a timely manner required
  • Experience with risk management, incident investigation, program development, behavioral-based safety, job hazard analysis, and root cause analysis

Additional InformationSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

SGS – Health & Safety Business Partner – Guelph, ON – Hamilton, ON

Company: SGS

Location: Guelph, ON – Hamilton, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:09:36 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionThe Health & Safety Partner will be responsible for Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) activities in one or more business locations, assessing and managing hazards and risk, reducing loss, applying the global Operational Integrity Management System, and meeting or exceeding relevant federal and local regulation. They understand the relationship between safety, quality, and productivity and their combined influence on the profitability of the organization. Additionally, they monitor the HSE-related performance of locations they support and work collaboratively with the HSE Manager and site management and staff to proactively influence desirable results while minimizing the impact of unplanned events.

  • Responsible for dissemination and implementation of global SGS Health & Safety Standards, Policies, and strategy
  • Leads development and implementation of programs to meet these standards, policies, and strategies as required
  • Ensures maintenance of continuous “audit ready” state of compliance with SGS and governmental HSE Standards
  • Conducts OI inspections to assess the status of Health & Safety programs, generates reports,
  • communicates findings and strategies needed for compliance with the supported Line of Business
  • Ensures training needs for all positions within the location are identified and met, as they relate to
  • compliance with internal expectations and with federal regulations. Works with the relevant
  • management to deliver this training internally or through external sources
  • Assists the Industrial Hygiene Manager with the implementation of Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene Exposure Assessment and Monitoring Plans by coordinating and, when needed, participating in IH hazard identification and assessment activities
  • Leads an effective implementation and utilization of risk identification, evaluation, and management processes
  • Participates in the incident investigation of all HSE-related incidents and “near misses” at supported locations, utilizing formal tools to identify the root cause and develop appropriate corrective and preventive actions
  • Collaborates with the SGS Occupational Medical Director and Business Management Team to ensure effective injury case management process is fully implemented, well understood, and functioning as desired
  • Serves as the Business HSE technical expert, providing technical expertise/coaching as needed in all areas and initiatives of the function including capital project review and risks management associated with non-capital modifications
  • Effectively supports geographically dispersed locations via in-person, remote, or electronic means

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, or Engineering, Chemistry, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, etc required.
  • 2-5 years of experience in practical OHS advisory capacity in a related industry required
  • Experience resolving health, safety, and environmental questions and concerns in a timely manner required
  • Experience with risk management, incident investigation, program development, behavioral-based safety, job hazard analysis, and root cause analysis

Additional InformationSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

SGS – Laboratory Technician (Remote Mine Site) Assayer – Gogama, ON

Company: SGS

Location: Gogama, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 04:34:34 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionType of employment: Permanent; Shift work required (Days and Nights); DIDO (Côté Gold mine site near Gogama, ON) – Shuttle bus from Sudbury or Timmins, ON
Business Line: SGS Natural Resources, Minerals – Geochemistry
Reporting to: Supervisor; Laboratory ManagerSUMMARYThe Laboratory Technician (Geochemistry) under general supervision performs laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gaseous materials for such purposes as quality control, process control, or product development by performing the following duties.This is a drive in drive out position. You will be required to drive to one of the shuttle depots that brings you into the Cote Gold site, stay for 2 weeks at the accommodations provided, work 12 hour day/night shifts, then drive home for 2 weeks.JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs laboratory testing, following methods as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), methods and work instructions;
  • Demonstrates good and safe work habits and enforces a clean working environment;
  • Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn properly (ie. clean-shaven) at all times;
  • Performs daily, weekly, and monthly Quality Assurance / Quality Control checks on equipment;
  • Receives, sorts and logs client samples into the data base, and prepares samples’ labels;
  • Lifting and carrying equipment and materials up to 23 Kilograms throughout the work day;
  • Prepares a representative subsample from client sample that meets specific requirements using defined methods (Dry, Crush, Pulverize, Pressure Filter, Mix, etc.);
  • Perform fire assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures;
  • Perform a variety of decomposition and leaching methods, these will include acid digests and others as required;
  • Make basic reagents and calibration solutions as necessary;
  • Verify and adjust calibrations on a variety of lab equipment including dispensers, pipettes, balances and other;
  • Performs and executes methods on atomic absorption and combustion analytical instruments as per SGS’ SOPs including routine maintenance and quality guidelines and procedures;
  • Accurately completes and maintains all laboratory reports;
  • Archives, returns, or disposes of client samples as per established procedure;
  • Keep all records and notebooks in good order including work order and equipment maintenance logs;
  • Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use;
  • Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures;
  • Train new employees on safe use and operations of equipment while following procedures;
  • Performs general upkeep and housekeeping of the laboratory;
  • Meet or exceed established performance expectations set by management;
  • Assist other Laboratory Technicians as required;
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
  • 0 – 1 years of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through post-secondary education
  • Related Diploma or Associate degree in or including some Science is preferred
  • 1 – 3+ years working in industrial / laboratory / field setting is preferred

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment
  • Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.
  • Computer Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams) – Intermediate user proficiency preferred
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition – Intermediate English required, advanced preferred.
  • Ability to work well with others & independently.
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
  • Travel to other SGS locations or client locations may be required from time to time.
  • Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast paced, highly professional environment.

Additional InformationSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.