Environmental Technician

2 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Element Materials Technology Full time

Overview:
Element has an opportunity for an** Environmental Technician** at our Kitchener Lab. Primary responsibility is to assist the regional environmental field services department in environmental testing and reporting at project sites.

**Responsibilities**:

- Physical and materials tests including environmental simulation, durability, tensile, impact, shock, corrosion, vibration, microscopes, data acquisition, signal conditioners and other industry specific testing - Extensive training will be provided
- Assist with materials and product testing including vibration and durability tests, and depending on aptitude, may also design/build modular durability test stands with instrumentation
- Testing of a variety of materials and products including, plastics, metals, automotive, military, aerospace and electronics components and products
- Set-up and verification of test equipment as required
- Review of technical test specifications for Military/Aerospace/Electronics/Automotive (depending on background) including vibration, shock, durability and simulation testing
- Test notes and record keeping with attention to detail per Quality Assurance Manual and Standard Operating Procedures
- Generating Final Reports (from standard template) and computer data entry and Final Report generation - MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and Contact Management System
- Project Management with good understanding of quality systems and procedures in an accredited laboratory
- Project and technical time tracking via computerized time management system with accurate time recording and allocation. All tasks to be estimated with clear due dates prior to commencing
- Assistance and support for testing admin and projects including customer support for on site testing
- Adherence and contribution to Element Quality System and Standard Operating Procedures as assigned
- Assist with planning and execution of projects
- Assist with report preparation
- Assistance with maintenance and calibration of environmental department equipment

Skills / Qualifications:

- Science Graduate or higher qualification
- 2 years relevant experience
- Physical fitness and ability to withstand the challenging working conditions presented by the climbing of stacks and handling heavy industrial
- Strong and determined quality focus with indefatigable determination to get the job done under the most challenging conditions
- Self-motivated team playing with excellent organizational and communication skills

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Company Overview:
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement:
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.



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