Analytical Chemist, Finished Products - 1 Year Contract

SGS


Date: 5 days ago
City: Mississauga, ON
Contract type: Contractor

We 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. 



  • Execute and perform testing as per methods, following the company’s Standard Operating Procedures, ISO and cGMP guidelines.
  • Work as a team with other Analysts and communicate effectively with peers and superiors.
  • Ensure that work order documentation is complete in every aspect and all results are entered into the electronic Laboratory Information System or the Client’s Certificate of Analysis before submission to the QA reviewer.
  • Prioritize, schedule and plan daily work in order to maintain efficient work flow to assure completion of schedule and due dates.
  • In case of testing failure, immediately report to the Department Manager and/or Group Leader before proceeding any further with the test. Assist in the failure investigations as instructed. Do not discard any solutions or glassware that was used during testing.
  • Inform the Department Manager and/or Group Leader, as far in advance as possible, if the assigned work order cannot be satisfactorily completed within established scheduled time and quality of work expectations.
  • Perform additional assigned lab duties and periodically update Department Manager and/or Group Leader on the status.
  • Ensure that equipment is maintained in good order; perform calibrations and qualifications as required.
  • Record findings in standardized format, keeping all records and analyst note book in good order. Prepare reports and record data in timely manner.


  • B.Sc. in Science related field
  • 2+ years with demonstrated ability to complete more complex role/duties.
  • Hand/Eye coordination, ability to stand out, think outside the box.
  • Able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
  • Understanding of wet chemistry techniques i.e - IR, UV, KP, Titration
  • Hands on experience with HPLC, Dissolution, GC, UPLC and HPIC 
  • Must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).
  • Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.


SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process.  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.

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