**Company Description** SGS is the world leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification. Recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity, we have more than 93,000 employees and a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide. **Job Description** At SGS, we are seeking our new Chemist A for our operations in Calama. The primary objective of this role is to perform various laboratory analysis services related to the composition, properties, and reactions of the chemical and physical elements that make up samples. It involves conducting methodologies at all levels of complexity and being responsible for compliance with quality, safety, and environmental policies and standards. Key responsibilities will include: * Primary responsibility is reading prepared samples (digestions, leachings, others). * Ensuring correct execution of assigned analysis methods or determinations, including performing verification calculations, safeguarding results and materials under their responsibility, and recording data within established timeframes. * Organizing, ensuring, or preparing necessary inputs, equipment, and/or accessories required for laboratory analyses, handling chemical reagents and controlling their quality prior to use. * Ensuring and fulfilling all activities related to sample treatment, preparation of reagents and standards, as well as maintaining result integrity according to current procedures. **Requirements** * Formal Education: University-level technical degree or higher-level technical qualification (4 or more semesters of study). * Experience Minimum of 5 (five) years of experience in classical and instrumental analysis for large-scale mining operations. Demonstrable experience in at least one of the following analyses: Atomic Absorption, ICP, LECO. * Minimum required competencies: Proficiency in good laboratory practices. Knowledge of Quality Standards. Skills in mineral analysis techniques or methodologies. **Additional Information** **BENEFITS** * Birthday and Christmas gifts for employees' children * Life insurance from day one of joining the organization * Special leave permissions * Benefits from Caja los Andes and associated agreements