Cement Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago

Mississauga, Canada CRH Canada Full time

**Job ID**: 480730

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides Portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us. We ship millions of tons of cement from our plants and network of terminals located across North America. When you work for Ash Grove, you are connecting to something bigger. We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built. Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Mississauga Cement Plant Lab Supervisor, the Cement Laboratory Technician is a developmental role consisting of activities to firstly maintain and develop the quality management program. Secondly, you will eventually participate in performing and reporting alternative fuels analysis. The incumbent will be a strong performer who can work in a dynamic industry and demonstrate problem-solving ability, while producing measurable results.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

Understanding and commitment to CRH’s Occupational Health and Safety policies
Assist in annual ISO recertification as well as ISO management programs
Develop and maintain quality management program to achieve consistent plant operation, consistent production, allowing cement quality specs to be met.
Maintain and select calibration standards required for instrumental analyses, including operational and general maintenance
Analyze samples to ensure they meet plant and regulatory specifications
Prepare and maintain standard solutions required for wet chemical analyses
Analyze quality metrics and identify issues and opportunities allowing continuous improvement
Generate accurate laboratory reports and statistical data
Interface with other functional groups to communicate quality objectives and results
Keep track of Laboratory consumables and maintain inventory levels
Participate in the CCRL proficiency testing programs
Participate and lead continuous improvement projects & trials
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Available to work rotational schedule including Saturdays

**Qualifications**:
Education/Experience

Post-Secondary School Diploma, preferably Chemical Engineer or Chemist Degree Program
Registered member of The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists is an asset

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

Perform all duties while abiding by safety policies and instructions provided
Knowledge of laboratory equipment and processes, including Titration & wet chemical methods, Gas Chromatography, XRF & XRD
Strong Analytical Laboratory skills
Good communication skills both written and oral
Proficient problem-solving abilities, organizational and time management skills
Must be able to work weekends and or Holidays for laboratory coverage
Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills
Demonstrated ability to translate technical information to non-technical staff and ability to teach others
Proven decision-making skills

Core Competencies

Safety Oriented
Capable of working in a team environment
Strong planning, organizational and project management skills
Excellent communication skills, leadership skills and solid coaching skills
Flexible and able to adjust to changing priorities
Innovative problem solver for technical problems
Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and handle rapid change
Capable of being a change agent and motivating others toward a vision of the future
Willingness to learn cement operation process, including cement chemistry, cement quality, milling operation, kiln operation, automation, safety and environmental regulations required

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This position may require some lifting of objects no heavier than twenty pounds (20lbs.)
This is sedentary in nature but require periods of standing and walking

Work Environment

This position is lab based, dusty, includes some noise, and requires standing majority of time.

What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability-If you want to know more, please click on this link.

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