Evening Chemistry Lab Sample Prep Technician

Certified Group; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Certified Group is seeking a Chemistry Lab Tech 1- Sample Preparation to support Labstat operations. The role focuses on preparing samples for extraction, verifying equipment, calibrating basic instruments, and ensuring glassware and solvents are ready for the Sample Generation department.

Responsibilities include labeling, correct solution prep, performing extractions, recording weights and volumes, and maintaining GLP/ISO 17025 compliance.

Qualifications

• Biotechnology, Chemistry, Chemical Technology, or a related scientific field diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparing samples for extraction by labeling glassware and ensuring solvents are correct.
• Correct solution preparation per test methods and SOPs; verify impingers and volumes.
• Calibrate simple systems (pH, Karl Fischer, UV spectrophotometer).
• Perform extraction steps: transfer samples, dispense reagents, evaporate/digest/shake/centrifuge.
• Document results to ensure GLP and ISO 17025 compliance; review QC results.

Skills

Lab techniques

Documentation

Communication

Education

Biotechnology/Chemistry-related diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

LIMS

Job description

Certified Group is seeking a Chemistry Lab Tech 1- Sample Preparation to support Labstat operations. The role focuses on preparing samples for extraction, verifying equipment, calibrating basic instruments, and ensuring glassware and solvents are ready for the Sample Generation department.

Responsibilities include labeling, correct solution prep, performing extractions, recording weights and volumes, and maintaining GLP/ISO 17025 compliance.