See more Collapse

Fire Assay Technician

1 month ago

Thunder Bay, Canada AGAT Laboratories Full time

AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada. Our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation, we provide cross-analytical solutions for the **Environmental, Energy, Mining, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-food **and **Life Sciences **sectors.

**NOC: 2212**

Our **Thunder Bay** location is hiring for Fire Assay Technicians to work **Day and night 12 hour 4 on 4 off rotation shifts **. This is an entry level position and is given direction by the shift Team Lead. The Fire Assay Technician works under supervision in the Fire Assay area and is responsible for maintaining some of the tools and instruments being used in the operation.

**Responsibilities**:

- Work in a safe, efficient manner and follow all health and safety protocols.
- Liaise with supervisor on work order priorities.
- Set up fusion batches.
- Sort and clean pots; Sort and dry cupels.
- Perform Fire Assay Techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, de-slagging and cupelling of samples according to standard operating procedures.
- Maintain Quality Control and production log.
- Properly dispose of crucibles, cupels and fire assay lead waste residues.
- Conduct QC inspections of samples, crucibles, buttons and beads.
- Follow all quality protocols and report discrepancies to the Supervisor.
- May be asked to work in other areas of the geochemistry laboratory sections when required.
- Calibration and set up of equipment prior to analysis.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum High School Diploma Required.
- General Labourer experience an asset.
- Good hand eye coordination and the ability to stand for long periods.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work in a positive manner in a fast paced environment.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds on a consistent basis and perform work in a hot and dusty environment.
- Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe accurate timely manner.
- ** MUST Be able to wear a respirator and other PPE properly.**:

- Reliable transportation is required.
- ** Must be flexible to work day and night shifts including weekends on a 4 days on 4 days off rotation.**

**Work Environment**:
This position requires a person to stand, sit and lift throughout the shift in an industrial type environment. Manual dexterity is required to perform repetitive tasks. PPE is required. This position requires working in a hot environment in front of fusion furnaces with personal protective equipment. It is a fast-paced position that requires the ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.

**PLEASE NOTE: This position will require periodic blood testing for lead exposure on an ongoing basis.**

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the hiring manager of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

Thank you for your interest in AGAT Laboratories.

lqwHf0Isi3

We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below

  • Fire Assay Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Activation Laboratories Ltd Full time

    Job description 1. Demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail 2. Display good interpersonal skills 3. Willing to work shift, overtime and week-ends 4. Exhibit common sense 5. Quality driven and pro-active 6. Ability to work well independently and with others 7. Ability to handle several tasks at once 8. Computer skills an...

  • Fire Assay Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Activation Laboratories Ltd Full time

    Job description 1. Demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail 2. Display good interpersonal skills 3. Willing to work shift, overtime and week-ends 4. Exhibit common sense 5. Quality driven and pro-active 6. Ability to work well independently and with others 7. Ability to handle several tasks at once 8. Computer skills an...

  • Fire Assay Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada AGAT Laboratories Full time

    AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada. Our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation,...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada G.A.S Fire & Life Safety Full time

    **Employment Opportunity** We are looking for a hard working mechanically inclined individual to perform inspections and service work on life safety equipment including: Fire Alarm Systems, Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hoses and Emergency Lights. **Minimum Requirements** - High School Diploma - Clean driving record with a full G class license - Clean Criminal...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada G.A.S Fire & Life Safety Full time

    **Employment Opportunity** We are looking for a hard working mechanically inclined individual to perform inspections and service work on life safety equipment including: Fire Alarm Systems, Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hoses and Emergency Lights. **Minimum Requirements** - High School Diploma - Permanent Resident of Canada - Clean driving record with a full G...

  • Cfaa Fire Alarm Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Vulcan Fire & Safety Systems Ltd. Full time

    We are looking for a highly developed, skilled CFAA Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. Established in Sault Ste Marie, Vulcan Fire & Safety Systems Ltd. is proud to be Thunder Bay’s fastest growing company in life safety systems. We offer our services throughout Northwestern Ontario and pride ourselves in outstanding customer service and detailed...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada G.A.S Fire & Life Safety Full time

    Employment OpportunityWe are looking for a hard working mechanically inclined individual to perform inspections and service work on life safety equipment including: Fire Alarm Systems, Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hoses and Emergency Lights.Minimum Requirements High School Diploma Clean driving record with a full G class license Clean Criminal Record Ability to...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Superior Fire Alarm Sales & Service Full time

    **Responsibilities**: - Take direction from supervisors, coordinators and other senior technicians as per company policy. - Perform _or _assist with performing annual inspections, verification's and troubleshooting as required. - Complete work orders and reports in a timely manner. - Read and understand engineered drawings, specifications, programs,...

  • Assay Lab Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Impala Canada Full time

    Impala Canada is the owner and operator of the Lac des Iles Mine, located 90 minutes northwest of Thunder Bay, Ontario. In operation for 30 years, the LDI Mine is one of only two known pure palladium sources in North America. Palladium contributes to a cleaner global environment, with its leading use in catalytic converters that reduce harmful emissions from...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Superior Fire Alarm Sales & Service Full time

    Responsibilities: Take direction from supervisors, coordinators and other senior technicians as per company policy. Perform _or _assist with performing annual inspections, verification's and troubleshooting as required. Complete work orders and reports in a timely manner. Read and understand engineered drawings, specifications, programs, schematics,...

  • Junior Fire Alarm Technician

    4 days ago

    North Bay, Canada Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. Full time

    **Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd**.is one of the largest suppliers of Fire Alarm, Fire Suppression, Security, Nurse call and Communications Systems in Canada. As an Edwards Authorized National Partner, Troy is a proudly Canadian, employee owned company with over 1000 people in 28 locations coast to coast. An entrepreneurial company with a legacy of success, we...

  • Fire Suppression Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Trans Canada Safety Full time

    Trans Canada Safety is looking for an Off-Road Fire Suppression Technician for the Thunder Bay area. Our company provides fire protection services which include installation and inspection of fire suppression systems on Off-Road Vehicle equipment/machinery, fire extinguishers and kitchen suppression systems. Your responsibilities will include but are not...

  • Fire Suppression Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Trans Canada Safety Full time

    Trans Canada Safety is looking for an Off-Road Fire Suppression Technician for the Thunder Bay area.Our company provides fire protection services which include installation and inspection of fire suppression systems on Off-Road Vehicle equipment/machinery, fire extinguishers and kitchen suppression systems.Your responsibilities will include but are not...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Everguard Full time

    TEXTE FRANÇAIS SUIT As our Fire Alarm Technician, they will be responsible for a wide variety of in-field fire services such as installing, inspecting, maintaining, modifying, programming, and servicing fire alarm and fire protection systems. Some of the additional expectations of this role include: - Reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams,...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada ACAI Full time

    Fire Alarm TechnicianThunder Bay, OntarioDe: Everguard Fire Safety | Everguard Incendie Sécurité un membre enregistré de l'ACAIPublié: 17 juin 2024Expire: 1 oct. 2024Everguard Fire and Safety (Everguard) is a multi-industry fire and life safety services and solutions company with comprehensive product offerings; globally recognized product and solution...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada ACAI Full time

    Fire Alarm TechnicianThunder Bay, OntarioDe: Everguard Fire Safety | Everguard Incendie Sécurité un membre enregistré de l'ACAIPublié: 17 juin 2024Expire: 1 oct. 2024Everguard Fire and Safety (Everguard) is a multi-industry fire and life safety services and solutions company with comprehensive product offerings; globally recognized product and solution...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Everguard Full time

    Salary: Everguard Fire and Safety (Everguard) is a multi-industry fire and life safety services and solutions company with comprehensive product offerings; globally recognized product and solution partners; installation, commission, inspection, and testing services and 24/7/365 support. We are proud to employ a diverse team of professionals across Canada who...

  • Fire Alarm Technician

    2 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Everguard Full time

    Salary: Everguard Fire and Safety (Everguard) is a multi-industry fire and life safety services and solutions company with comprehensive product offerings; globally recognized product and solution partners; installation, commission, inspection, and testing services and 24/7/365 support. We are proud to employ a diverse team of professionals across Canada who...

  • Fire Suppression Technician

    2 months ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Trans Canada Safety Full time

    Trans Canada Safety is looking for an Off-Road Fire Suppression Technician for the Thunder Bay area. Our company provides fire protection services which include installation and inspection of fire suppression systems on Off-Road Vehicle equipment/machinery, fire extinguishers and kitchen suppression systems. Your responsibilities will include but are not...

  • Fire Shop Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Everguard Full time

    TEXTE FRANÇAIS SUITOur Fire Shop Technician will be responsible for completing and supporting inspection, testing and repair work related to fire protection and related equipment. Some of the additional expectations of this role include:- Inspecting, testing, and servicing fire extinguishers;- Inspecting and testing fire hoses;- Servicing life-saving...